It seems as if all of Fishers is under construction—and not just the perpetual improvements to Interstate 69. Developers have lined up a multitude of deals adding residential and commercial space, projects that are coinciding with the town’s recent voter-approved transition to a city.
A fresh roundup includes a new yoga outfitter, a homegrown small-plates restaurant, and a pizza arrival/pizza departure.
Zionsville-based Oobatz! will open in building formerly occupied by Uno Chicago Grill.
The Zionsville restaurant Oobatz! is adding a second location in the former home of Uno Chicago Grill along East 82nd Street in front of the Clearwater Crossing shopping center.
Leading off the latest restaurant and retail roundup: A couple of national chains including Olive Garden and Ulta Beauty are expanding in central Indiana and a couple of others including Einstein Bros. Bagels and Goodwill are moving.
A Wisconsin developer has beefed up plans for the southwest corner of East 86th Street and Keystone Avenue across from The Fashion Mall at Keystone.
The combination movie theater and restaurant Cinema Grill has closed after almost 13 years at the southeast corner of West 86th Street and Ditch Road.
Our roundup of new fast-food and fast-casual restaurants including Dairy Queen, Wendy’s and McAlister’s will provide plenty of fodder for the anti-chain crowd.
Restaurant roundup highlights: Daytime chain First Watch is headed downtown; Ohio favorite Matt the Miller’s Tavern is expanding to Carmel; and local owners are preparing to debut a new cigar and cocktail bar in Broad Ripple.
Forever 21, a privately held California-based chain, has begun converting the roughly 25,000-square-foot former bookstore at the south entrance to the mall and is targeting a summer opening.
Outlying communities say they saw steady ridership on free shuttles heading to and from downtown Indianapolis, but the sites received fewer Super Bowl visitors than expected.
Local shopping malls are seeing an influx of temporary stores and newly arrived permanent tenants for the holiday season.
Huntington Beach, Calif.-based BJ’s opened its first central Indiana location in 2008 at Greenwood Park Mall.
New stories have debuted at malls across the Indianapolis area. Many are pop-up shops eager to capitalize on holiday shoppers and the Super Bowl crowds.
Brokers expect strong demand from other retailers, in part because the failed bookstore chain carefully chose its real estate, opting for locations near concentrations of affluent and educated consumers.
Several notable departures including Flower Factory and Frankey’s lead off the latest retail real estate roundup.
A proposal for a roughly $100 million mix of retail, office and apartments along Springmill Road south of 116th Street was OK’d Monday night by the Carmel City Council after numerous concessions.
A proposed 64-acre development west of U.S. 31 in Carmel would help satiate a craving for retail, but it faces a tough fight from neighborhood groups that want to preserve the thoroughfare’s residential character.
The lead bank on the massive Legacy development along 146th Street in Carmel has put the note up for sale with an asking price of about $15 million—less than half what lenders have sunk into the project.
