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Illumine Coffee moving to former Tea’s Me Cafe spot on near-north side

July 8, 2026
Susan OrrSusan Orr

Illumine Coffee, which closed its Mile Square location last month, plans to open the near-north-side shop within the next few weeks.

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Kroger buying regional grocer and pharmacy retailer Giant Eagle

July 1, 2026
Associated Press and Samm QuinnSamm Quinn

The transaction includes $1.25 billion in cash and the assumption of approximately $400 million in outstanding liabilities, the companies said Wednesday.

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Saks officially emerges from bankruptcy with less debt, new name

June 28, 2026 | Associated Press

Saks Fifth Avenue, which closed its Indianapolis store in 2024, maintains an Indianapolis presence with The Fifth Avenue Club at Ironworks Hotel Indy.

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Q&A: Fusek’s Hardware CEO Steve Fusek previews the store’s downtown move

June 26, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Fusek, who grew up in Wisconsin, spoke with IBJ about competing with e-commerce companies and how auto racing influenced his management of Fusek’s Hardware.

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Amazon Prime Day spending expected to rise 9% this year, to $26.3B

June 22, 2026 | Bloomberg News

Amazon will capture about 60% of all U.S. online spending during Prime Day, its highest market share since 2019, according to estimates from EMarketer Inc.

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Greenwood considering rezoning plan for state’s first Buc-ee’s travel center

June 19, 2026 | IBJ Staff

The plans confirm an IBJ story from November that revealed discussions between the Texas-based mega-travel center operator and Greenwood officials to build the center site off of East Worthsville Road and Interstate 65 in Greenwood.

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NAPOLESE MALL

Napolese Pizzeria location to close at Fashion Mall, leaving 1 still in operation

June 19, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Napolese, a concept launched by Café Patachou founder Martha Hoover, opened at the shopping center in 2014.

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Retail sales climbed nearly 1% in May on broad-based spending

June 17, 2026 | Associated Press

The latest retail sales report underscores that spending has remained resilient so far this year despite rising prices.

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The Bulldog, 2 other businesses set for closure in Meridian-Kessler

June 17, 2026 | Jeff NewmanJeff Newman

The Bulldog Bar and Lounge was revived in 2022 in the same building where it operated from 1974 to 1994.

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Struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain to be sold for $2.7B

June 16, 2026 | Associated Press

The pizza chain owned by Louisville-based Yum Brands Inc.has struggled with outdated stores and growing competition.

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Pacers Sports & Entertainment launches retail media network

June 12, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Pacers Sports & Entertainment, along with two partners, this spring launched the Fieldhouse Media Network, a digital marketing initiative.

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From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending

June 7, 2026 | Associated Press

U.S. consumers haven’t stopped spending money since the Iran war drove up fuel prices, but many shoppers are reassessing what they buy and where, according to company executives and retail analysts.

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Byrider back in gear after pandemic era struggles

June 5, 2026 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Since a group of Byrider franchisees acquired the company in September 2024, it has installed a new senior leadership team, made a major investment in software technology and made other changes to lay the groundwork for a return to growth.

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Carmel considers plan to demolish 123-year-old house for new bookstore, cafe

May 21, 2026 | Elissa Maudlin

The property owners originally planned to open Stella House Books & Cafe after renovating and adding on to the house. They now would like to house the business in a brand new building. 

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New breakfast, brunch spot attracts outsized crowds

May 15, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

In seven weeks of doing business, The Besties’ Table breakfast and brunch restaurant has transformed an unremarkable intersection near the University of Indianapolis into a culinary hot spot.

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FASHION MALL REVAMP

3 stores, 2 restaurants announced for former Saks location at Fashion Mall

May 13, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Stores and restaurants will occupy more space than originally envisioned for the Fashion Mall redevelopment.

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Eli Simon lauds Gen Z in debut earnings report as Simon Property CEO

May 12, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

In his debut earnings call in the role of Simon Property Group’s chief executive, Eli Simon talked about what drove $1.76 billion in first-quarter revenue.

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INDYS SANDWICH

New sandwich shop set to open in former Yolk space in Salesforce Tower

May 11, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Indy’s Best Sandwich Place is the first restaurant for a new enterprise that aspires to open up to 15 fast-casual eateries in central Indiana.

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North of 96 roundup: Taproom, Dairy Queen among north-side openings

May 7, 2026 | Elissa Maudlin

A Sun King taproom, a primary care center and a Dairy Queen are among new businesses that have recently opened or are set to open across the north suburbs of Indianapolis. Here’s a look at some of them:

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DoorDash plans to spend more than $50M on gas price relief for its drivers

May 7, 2026 | Associated Press

The company said it would offer extra compensation to U.S. and Canadian drivers as part of a temporary program to offset a sharp increase in gas prices due to the Iran war.

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Kite Realty eyes sale of Glendale Town Center

April 30, 2026 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Indianapolis-based Kite Realty Group has owned Glendale Town Center since it acquired the shopping center then known as Glendale Mall for $20 million in 1999.

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Ole Red restaurant, entertainment venue planned for Meridian Street

April 29, 2026 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The project is a partnership between property owner Boxcar Development LLC — a firm controlled by the Herb Simon family — and Nashville-based Opry Entertainment Group.

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