The comeback strategy for Bon-Ton Stores includes closing a dozen Carson’s stores, although Bon-Ton hasn’t specified locations. The only Carson’s in Indianapolis is the lone anchor for Circle Centre mall.
The Indianapolis-based mall owner had sued Starbucks, attempting to stop the coffee giant from closing dozens of Teavana locations at its properties.
A Marion Superior Court judge has granted the Indianapolis-based mall giant’s request for a temporary injunction, at least for now preventing Starbucks from closing 77 Teavana stores in its properties nationwide.
Bon-Ton, which operates 260 department stores under several names across 24 states, has just one store in Indianapolis, but that store is the only anchor in Circle Centre mall.
Some of the suppliers for Bon-Ton Stores Inc.—the parent of Circle Centre’s only anchor store—are scaling back shipments and asking to be paid sooner in order to protect themselves from potential losses.
The company said Wednesday that it wants to shift focus to its growing brands Old Navy and Athleta while jettisoning hundreds of stores under the Gap and Banana Republic flags.
Four of Teavana’s 379 locations—which will all shut down over the coming year—are in Indianapolis-area malls.
The parent company of Circle Centre mall’s sole anchor, Carson’s, is facing steep challenges, with some retail experts wondering whether it will be the next big chain to collapse.
A store that specializes in denim, a new eatery and a souvenir shop have set their sights on the downtown shopping center.
Additions such as Yard House, Nada and Punch Bowl Social have helped bolster Circle Centre's performance, even as a string of national apparel chains have shuttered their stores in the mall's interior corridors.
The department store’s lease had been due to expire next January. If it had pulled out, the downtown mall would have been left with no anchors.
The purveyor of classic women’s styles isn’t the only fashion retailer planning to close its location in the downtown mall in the next week.
The longtime clothing retailer shut the doors to its Circle Centre mall location Dec. 24, while the one at Castleton Square Mall is set to close Saturday.
Leslie Payne is returning to Simon Property Group to serve as director of marketing and business development for Circle Centre.
Burn By Rocky Patel has agreed to take 5,500 square feet at the corner of Meridian and Maryland streets as mall operator Simon Property Group continues to fill spaces left by the departure of Nordstrom.
A fundraising campaign to restore the 80-year-old "Ayres clock" mounted on the corner of Circle Centre mall at Washington and Meridian streets has been a success.
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The Circle Centre newcomers isn’t just another interactive party palace.
Historic preservation not-for-profit Indiana Landmarks is leading a fundraising campaign to restore the 80-year-old “Ayres clock” mounted on the corner of Circle Centre mall at Washington and Meridian streets.
Stressing neither slavish authenticity nor pandering conventionality, Nada fills another hole at Circle Centre
