February 12, 2020
Comments Off on Wilmorite brings seven new businesses to Pittsford Plaza
Pittsford Plaza’s owner, Wilmorite, has signed agreements for seven new tenants, including Under Armour, a new Mexican restaurant, and a swimming school for tots. Goldfish Swim School is already under construction, and the business hopes to open in May. A swimming ...
Tagged with: Adelita's Body Fuel Deka Lash Five Below Pittsford Plaza Spenga Under Armour Wilmorite
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November 18, 2019
Comments Off on URMC proposes $240 million bone center at Marketplace Mall
University of Rochester Medical Center is developing plans to build a $240 million bone and joint center in the former Sears store at Marketplace Mall. Mall owner Wilmorite and university officials plan to share their plans with the Henrietta Town ...
Tagged with: Henrietta Mark Taubman Marketplace Mall orthopedic Paul Rubery Paul Wilmot Sarah Mangelsdorf Sears surgery University of Rochester Medical Center Wilmorite
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November 15, 2019
Comments Off on After 55 years, Rochester clothing shoppers will miss The Red Barn’s Don Rhoda
Paul “PJ” Wilmot arrived at The Red Barn on a recent morning dressed head to toe in clothing the owner, Don Rhoda, had picked for him during a prior visit. Wilmot, president of Wilmorite Corp. and a Red Barn customer ...
Tagged with: Don Rhoda Michael Smith Pamela Rhoda Paul Wilmot Pittsford Plaza store closing The Cabot Group The Red Barn Wilmorite
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November 21, 2018
Comments Off on Black Friday jumps the gun online
Stores seem to have scaled back on how early they’ll open on Black Friday or, more accurately, on Thanksgiving. But they’ve redoubled efforts to grab consumer dollars. Ads for the big box stores’ Black Friday deals went out early in ...
Tagged with: Best Buy Black Friday Sears Target walmart Wilmorite
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April 19, 2018
Comments Off on Shopping habits, internet changing local retail scene
Tops Friendly Markets has filed for bankruptcy. Rochester-area Sam’s Club stores abruptly closed. Toys R Us and its affiliated Babies R Us stores are going out of business. Barnes & Noble has cut staff. And malls are being converted—slowly—to uses ...
Tagged with: Culver Road Armory Dennis Wilmot Hobby House Toys Kelly Kaye Raj Murthy Shop Peppermint Stores Tanvi Asher Wilmorite
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April 9, 2018
Comments Off on Biaggi’s replacement expected at Eastview
Eastview Mall expects to have an announcement soon about a new restaurant to replace Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano, which closed last week after nearly 15 years. The Eastview Mall location was the only one this far east for Biaggi’s, with most ...
Tagged with: Biaggi's closing Dennis Wilmot Eastview Mall restaurant Wilmorite
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