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Tuesday, May 16, 2023 Shianna Gibbons     THE BUSINESS JOURNAL New Meijer Store Opens at Eastwood Mall Complex HOWLAND TOWNSHIP, Ohio – After nine years of back-and-forth negotiations, Meijer finally opened its doors in the Howland Commons Plaza section of the Eastwood Mall Complex. The grand opening comes two years after the Boardman location opened. The 159,000-square-foot supercenter

New stores coming soon to Mall of Monroe Suzanne Nolan Wisler The Monroe News     March 9, 2023 Five new stores are coming soon to the Mall of Monroe. “Approximately 70% of stores (on a square footage basis) are occupied or in construction for future openings. Discussions are ongoing for future new tenants,” said Tim Matune,

Eastwood Mall evolves, reinvents itself – and thrives By MICHAEL ROKNICK Herald Business Editor Mar 2, 2023      NILES, Ohio – Hopping on top of a big plastic turtle figure at Eastwood Mall’s playground, two-year-old Hannah Cross pretends she’s going on a wild adventure. “Go fast,’’ Cross urges the man-made turtle. Unsettled, the Cortland tike

  02/15/2023 Boscov’s to open 50th store; first in West Virginia Al Urbanski Real Estate Editor & Manager – Chain Store Age “We’re a family-owned business,” said CEO Jim Boscov. “We can make decisions to please the customer, not the stock market.” The common word heard to describe department stores these days is “declining.”  But

  02/15/2023 Bass Pro Shop joins in the regeneration of Ohio’s Eastwood Mall Al Urbanski Real Estate Editor & Manager – Chain Store Age   Over the past two years, Eastwood Mall outside of Youngstown, Ohio, has executed leases with a bevy of new restaurants and landed a Meijer superstore. This week it hauled in

Clarksville Named 2022’s Hottest ZIP Code by Opendoor.com Published Wednesday, January 11, 2023 9:00 am by Michelle Hueffmeier The Clarksville-Montgomery County Economic Development Council (EDC) is excited to share that Clarksville was named the hottest ZIP code in the country, and a recurring homebuyer favorite, according to a recent study by Opendoor.com The digital real

Huge Meadowbrook Mall Demolition Effort Under Way Costing $600,000-Plus to Set Way for New Anchor ConnectBridgeport.com by Jeff Toquinto on November 15, 2022 The process for getting Meadowbrook Mall ready for its “biggest merchant ever” is now taking a physical form. For anyone who has been on the backside of the mall, or the portion facing Interstate

Posted in West Virginia Attractions, Shopping November 10, 2022 by Cristy Spanning 1,570,160 Square Feet, The Largest Mall In West Virginia Is Hiding Just Outside Huntington “Let’s go to the mall.” How often have you proposed this option as a way to fill a portion of the day with friends or family? How often have you followed through, heading to the

Meadowbrook Mall States its “Largest Merchant Ever” Scheduled to Open Doors in Bridgeport in 2023 By Jeff Toquinto on October 26, 2022 Meadowbrook Mall is about to have a major addition. In fact, today, officials with Cafaro, the mall’s parent company confirmed as much in a press release sent out. What the press release did not say

New seafood restaurant near Eastwood Mall to celebrate grand opening September 13 King Cajun Seafood & Bar will celebrate its grand opening next week with a ribbon cutting ceremony taking place on Tuesday, September 13 at 11:00 a.m. September 7, 2022 By Zach Mosca Seafood lovers will soon have a new restaurant to try near the

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The energy startup SPARKZ said Tuesday it will locate an electric battery factory in northern West Virginia. The batteries will be built at a 482,000-square-foot (4.5-hectare) plant in Taylor County off U.S. Route 50 near Bridgeport, the company said in a statement. The plant, which eventually will employ 350 workers, originally

UPDATE: Hankook Tire to add 1,200 jobs in $1.6 billion investment, to total about 2,200 jobs at plant in Clarksville By Chris Smith August 29, 2022 7:35 am Clarksville Now The Phase 2 and Phase 3 expansions together will bring a total of 1,200 new jobs. The Phase 3 expansion alone will generate 400 jobs. There are