Archives for "pop-up retail"

Pop-Up Retailer Robert Mason Coming to Gay Street

Pop-Up Retailer Robert Mason Coming to Gay Street

10 Walker / January 21, 2013 4:00 pm

Robert Mason Grimmett is only 32 years old, but he’s no stranger to retail businesses. He started his first venture at the age of 12 years old and is currently working on bringing his latest concept to Downtown Columbus. Prior… [Read More]

VIA Patina Opening Downtown in Mid-November

VIA Patina Opening Downtown in Mid-November

6 Melanie McIntyre / October 31, 2012 4:40 pm

A love of vintage and antique items, and a desire to save them is a common thread among the three women behind VIA Patina, a pop-up shop opening downtown this month. Sally Cooper and sisters Kelly Nash and Kimberly Robinson… [Read More]

Shop Talk: Leal

Shop Talk: Leal

0 Melanie McIntyre / June 21, 2012 3:10 pm

Connie Leal Ballenger had worked for a large public accounting firm for nearly a decade when she quit the corporate world to open a clothing boutique in Upper Arlington. Eighteen years later, Leal is going strong and hosting its first… [Read More]

Pop-Up Shoe Shop Coming to Sugardaddy’s on Friday

Pop-Up Shoe Shop Coming to Sugardaddy’s on Friday

2 Melanie McIntyre / May 9, 2012 8:00 am

Local shoe designer Michael Stosky will be showcasing his high-end footwear line, Velieris & Co., Friday at the Sugardaddy’s Sumptuous Sweeties shop at 11 E. Gay St. During Taste in Style, which will be held from 11 a.m. to 6… [Read More]

Pursuit Returns with Pop-Up Shop in South Campus Gateway

Pursuit Returns with Pop-Up Shop in South Campus Gateway

4 Walker / April 30, 2012 11:00 am

Following a trial run last year, Pursuit is back for another go with their pop-up retail concept in the South Campus Gateway. “Our first pop-up shop, which I call a beta test, taught us a lot,” says Nate DeMars, CEO… [Read More]

The Big Game Gallery Opens Pop-Up Art Shop Downtown

The Big Game Gallery Opens Pop-Up Art Shop Downtown

9 Walker / November 21, 2011 10:30 am

A new pop-up retail space sprang up today at 34 North High Street in Downtown Columbus. The Big Game Gallery will be operational through the holiday season, selling paintings from local artists for as low as $25. According to gallery… [Read More]

Pursuit Popping up in South Campus Gateway

Pursuit Popping up in South Campus Gateway

4 Anne / October 14, 2011 5:15 pm

Nate DeMars came up with the idea for a pop-up suit shop after being displeased with his experiences buying suits at warehouse and department stores. Pursuit’s first pop-up shop will open for one month in the South Campus Gateway at… [Read More]

New Pop-Up Shop Helps You to Buy Locally at Easton This Holiday Season

New Pop-Up Shop Helps You to Buy Locally at Easton This Holiday Season

5 Walker / September 22, 2011 1:30 pm

It might sound a little early to already be thinking about holiday shopping, but the Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI) is already hard at work to help connect local retailers with new customers. Celebrate Local is the name of… [Read More]

Fringe Outfitters Opens Pop-Up Shop for Gallery Hop

Fringe Outfitters Opens Pop-Up Shop for Gallery Hop

8 Walker / March 31, 2011 8:00 am

The Short North has recently become a hub for Pop-up Retailers, and Gallery Hop naturally lends itself well to the format of one-day sales. Greg Turner, founder of Fringe Outfitters, is looking to capitalize on the pop-up trend as he… [Read More]

Cupcake Yum Yum Launches Pop-Up Bakery

Cupcake Yum Yum Launches Pop-Up Bakery

5 Walker / January 30, 2011 12:00 pm

Scarlett Kilzer has known for years that she wanted to work in the food industry, but only recently did she merge two trends together to form her new business, Cupcake Yum Yum. As the name implies, the bakery focus is… [Read More]

Pop-Up Retail: Repertoire at Brigade

Pop-Up Retail: Repertoire at Brigade

4 Walker / December 3, 2010 11:00 am

During tomorrow’s annual Short North Holiday Hop, a new pop-up retail store called Repertoire will make its debut inside Brigade at 607 North High Street. Repertoire is a shoe boutique concept that started with trunk shoes and online sales and… [Read More]