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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Charlestowne Mall Renovations Still in 'Preliminary Stages' While Storefronts Empty

Charlestowne still has great plans for the future, but nothing seems to be getting off the ground just yet.

“We haven’t heard a hammer yet.” That comment from The Limited manager Sarah Suchor basically sums up the renovation status of Charlestowne Mall. While hopes remain high for the struggling shopping venue that lost several more tenants within the last few months, mall Marketing Director Jeffrey Renkert said plans are still on track.  “It’s gonna happen,” Renkert said. “These things take a lot of time. Permits still have not been issued. That means they’re still planning and in preliminary stages.” Renkert is referring to the ice skating rink and sushi buffet, both of which were announced last fall and were scheduled to open this spring. “An ice rink isn’t just a mom and pop store that’s gonna open in an empty space,” he said.  Follow St. …

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T Johnson

2:34 pm on Thursday, March 8, 2012

Yeah, and an Apple Store and a Gap, just go get those guys - problem solved!   more ›

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