While the Enquirer rolled out their article on signs of life beyond Target at the Newport Pavilion development I was preparing my own update on the development. Among the items covered in the Enquirer article include: Committments from Chipotle, Chick Fil A, and BW3, all rumored to be interested in the site but concerns had […]
Tag: Cincinnati retail
Renassaince District Making a Push Beyond Streetscape Improvements
I wanted to provide a quick update on efforts by the Renaissance Board in Fort Thomas to get some momentum for the Midway district beyond streetscape efforts that have been under construction for some months now. 2010 Renaissance goals focused on the Midway District include: filling the district with thriving businesses creating more walking customers […]
Retailers’ Responsibility for a Vibrant Retail Scene
I have been critical in the past on this blog about those that I feel have not fully supported retail development in Fort Thomas. This has included the city, property owners, and zoning. One group that has avoided the criticism has been the business owners themselves. An event recently emphasized the business owners’ role in […]
What’s Next for the Newport Pavilion?
So Kroger made a big splash at the Newport Pavilion with their grand opening last week and the question that may arise is ‘what’s next for the Pavilion?’ The following represent some significant challenges for the development: The main problem with tenants and Newport is the length of the construction and delays. You may have […]

