Nampa set for a bigger Deseret Industries store
Deseret Industries is building a new, $4 million, 39,887-square-foot thrift store with a training center and other church-related facilities across the street from Karcher Mall in Nampa. The new...
View ArticleKart supply shop opens in Boise
Treasure Valley kart racers no longer have to order parts online. Newly opened eKart Group, 3236 E Amity Road, offers just about anything a karter needs from chassis to tires to seats. About the only...
View ArticleExpert describes retail’s changing landscape
Retail has changed big time in just the past few years. Shopping has taken on a distinct urban flair in Boise, and across the country. Big box stores like Target and Wal-Mart now occupy city centers...
View ArticleRetail broker Morgan & Samson opens office in Meridian
Morgan & Sampson USA, a national broker of a broad array of retail products, has opened an office at Sonoma Square in Meridian. The Cypress, Calif.-based company’s local office will serve as a...
View ArticleNational retailers sign on to Canyon Park West in Twin Falls
Neilsen & Co. and the Woodbury Corp., individually and combined, have now cornered the retail market at the Snake River rim in Twin Falls. The two, already the dominant players at the rim for a...
View ArticleBridal shop will pair up with Diamond Girls at 11th and Grove
The block building at 11th and Grove streets – long anchored by a Liquor Store – will soon be one-stop shopping for weddings, with a neighboring jeweler and bridal store. Alta Moda Bridal, a one-store,...
View ArticleCash and Carry will open a Twin Falls store
Cash & Carry Smart Foodservice is building its third Idaho store in Twin Falls with an opening scheduled in October. Cash & Carry is a Portland-based warehouse-format store that is the go-to...
View ArticleD&B Supply will open an Emmett store
D&B Supply will open the local chain’s 13th store in Emmett in September for farmers and gardeners, big to backyard. The store is going into the former King’s Variety Store at 111 Highway 16, which...
View ArticleFire-damaged Broadway Park shopping center is on the mend
Reconstruction has started at the Broadway Park shopping center, where fire on Nov. 26 consumed six businesses at the middle of the shopping center at 2100 S. Broadway Ave. Center owner Michael Matzek...
View ArticlePawn 1 will add a Meridian store
Pawn 1, which has five pawn shops in the Treasure Valley, will not follow the obvious route to build its first Meridian shop. Owner Mark Lax didn’t bother with Meridian Road or Eagle Road, downtown or...
View ArticleKarcher Mall fills its last anchor with Mor Furniture
Mor Furniture for Less’s anticipated spring 2016 opening at the Karcher Mall will have all the anchor stores at Idaho’s oldest mall filled for the first time since the departure of Macy’s in 2009....
View ArticleBroulim’s grocer opens at Sandcreek Commons in Ammon
In the past year or so, Sandcreek Commons in Ammon has transformed from 40 mostly undeveloped acres to eastern Idaho’s second-largest shopping center. Broulim’s Fresh Foods, an eastern Idaho...
View ArticleOffers are coming in for Boise Kmart site
The 40-year-old Big K Kmart building at 10477 Fairview Ave. in Boise likely won’t sit empty long once the retailer shuts the store in mid-March. “I can tell you, we got two offers on it yesterday (Jan....
View ArticleSt. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store moves into rebuilt Broadway Park space
Fourteen months after a Thanksgiving weekend fire destroyed the central section of the Broadway Park shopping center in Boise, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store now is open in most of the...
View ArticleBenchmark outdoors store is closing on Boise’s Vista Avenue
The Benchmark outdoor adventure equipment store is shutting down as soon all the inventory is sold after 31 years at the same Vista Avenue location on the Boise Bench. Owner Emil Hutton started the...
View ArticleFire-damaged Broadway Park shopping center is on the mend
Reconstruction has started at the Broadway Park shopping center, where fire on Nov. 26 consumed six businesses at the middle of the shopping center at 2100 S. Broadway Ave. Center owner Michael Matzek...
View ArticlePawn 1 will add a Meridian store
Pawn 1, which has five pawn shops in the Treasure Valley, will not follow the obvious route to build its first Meridian shop. Owner Mark Lax didn’t bother with Meridian Road or Eagle Road, downtown or...
View ArticleKarcher Mall fills its last anchor with Mor Furniture
Mor Furniture for Less’s anticipated spring 2016 opening at the Karcher Mall will have all the anchor stores at Idaho’s oldest mall filled for the first time since the departure of Macy’s in 2009....
View ArticleBroulim’s grocer opens at Sandcreek Commons in Ammon
In the past year or so, Sandcreek Commons in Ammon has transformed from 40 mostly undeveloped acres to eastern Idaho’s second-largest shopping center. Broulim’s Fresh Foods, an eastern Idaho...
View ArticleOffers are coming in for Boise Kmart site
The 40-year-old Big K Kmart building at 10477 Fairview Ave. in Boise likely won’t sit empty long once the retailer shuts the store in mid-March. “I can tell you, we got two offers on it yesterday (Jan....
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