Kroger is celebrating the grand reopening of its Union Marketplace store at 9001 U.S. Highway 42. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will kick off at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 19. Kroger leadership, Mayor Larry Solomon, and the Boone County High School Band will be in attendance. Customers are invited to celebrate the fresh look of the […]
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Kroger Marketplace at Newport Pavilion Continues to Revamp
Contractors work on some of the new frozen aisles at the Newport Pavilion Kroger Marketplace Earlier in March we talked to Kroger officials who described the changes that would occur at their Marketplace store at Newport Pavilion. They described the reason to go away from selling furniture and transitioning into housewares and clothing by pontificating […]
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Kroger Marketplace Newport Pavilion Changes Store Plans
Kroger Marketplace at Newport Pavilion. FTM file. The Kroger Marketplace at Newport Pavilion is undergoing a major change about what they will sell. The Cincinnati-based grocery giant will be transitioning away from furnishing and home decor in favor of clothing, said Kroger Spokeswoman, Jennifer Lien. “Really it just came down to how much a typical […]
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Newport Pavilion Update
I recently noticed that Goodman had been replaced as the leasing agent at the Newport Pavilion with Anchor Real Estate. This prompted me to reach out to Anchor to find out the current status of the development and there are some exciting things on the horizon. First lets start with the success of Kroger and […]
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Police Presence at Kroger Marketplace/Target
It has happened to me a handful of times. I’m walking out of Kroger, maple turkey and Cheerios in tow, and I see someone waiting near the entrance, head down, hands in cuffs. I guess its not necessarily surprising. Shrinkage in any retail situation is bound to happen. What struck me was, unless it was […]
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The Retail Wars Have Begun
Fresh off the coupons from yesterday we received this in the mail today. Despite the Kroger management team’s insistence that they are happy to have Target (see Mark’s post from Tuesday) – apparently Kroger corporate is a little worried. 10% off a $120 shopping trip is a good deal in my household since I am feeding five. […]
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Target Opening Date: March 6th
Any time I drive down Carothers Road or Memorial Parkway, I crane my neck to look for progress. It’s no doubt the Kroger Marketplace has added a lot to our community, and the Target anchor to the development will only help to cement that shopping center in this market. The above picture is on the […]
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You may have seen my recent post on the third anniversary of the site. To avoid an overly lengthy post I avoided talking about the top events, people, and places that have driven the interest and growth in the site. I combed back over the site statistics to identify the most popular topics on the […]
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Fort Thomas Making National News
First, a big congratulations to the Fort Thomas Independent Schools for making the Forbes list of the Top 25 School districts in the nation. The only other area district to make the list was Mason schools just up I-71. Most of the top 25 schools were located in the Northeast but Fort Thomas made the […]
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Fort Thomas News & Rumors
A couple of pieces of Fort Thomas news that may be of interest: 1. MTV appears to be filming an episode of 16 and pregnant on Madonna. After I heard the news I was able to find this preview clip of the family. 2. Spoke with a friend looking to put a retail business in […]