Rite Aid, which acquired Bartell’s in 2020, recently filed for bankruptcy, according to public records. 154 stores are planned to close nationwide, including Bartell Drugs at 11919 Northeast 8th Street. Rite Aid Corporation explained in its federal bankruptcy filing, that the company runs more than 2,000 stores on the East […]
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Women’s Ski Suits Pop-Up Shop to Open at Bellevue Square
Seattle-based Women’s skiwear brand, TaraShakti, is opening a pop-up shop in Bellevue Square from November 6, 2023 to March 1, 2024. It will be located on the first level of the shopping center, next to Fireworks. This new location will feature TaraShakti’s full line of suits and accessories, including its […]
Italian-American Bistro with Bowling & Bocce to Open at Amazon-Leased Tower in Bellevue
A new restaurant is coming to downtown Bellevue at Vulcan’s 555 Tower, which is leased by Amazon. Pinstripes, an Italian-American bistro with bowling and bocce has been announced as the future retailer. According to Vulcan Real Estate, Pinstripes will occupy the entire pavilion, which includes 21,000 square feet of space […]
Bellevue’s 1.7M Sq Ft Project Shifts From Office to Residential Towers
Plans have changed for what was one of the largest proposed high-rise projects in Bellevue. Situated on 4.6 acres of land, Cloudvue is switching gears from office towers to residential buildings, according to permits that were recently submitted to the City of Bellevue. The newly submitted plans include three 600 […]
2023 Family-Friendly and Adult Only Halloween Events in Bellevue
Halloween is about two weeks away, and there are many events in Downtown Bellevue to celebrate the spooky holiday. If you haven’t yet bought your costume, Spirit Halloween is open at its new location where Barnes & Nobles was previously located on 106th Avenue Northeast. The shop features customer for […]
Bellevue Resident & Designer Brings Luxury Clothing Brand to Avenue Bellevue Boutique
Upscale clothing boutique named ‘Willa’ is set to open its doors at Avenue Bellevue, a luxury two-tower mixed-use development, next month. One of the brands that this boutique will carry is the luxurious sustainable knitwear line ‘Sskein,’ owned by founder and creative director, Elisa Yip. Sskein was created just three […]
Seattle Restaurant Week Returns to Bellevue Oct. 22
Seattle Restaurant Week is coming back for two weeks October 22nd through November 4th. Diners are invited to explore diverse and innovative local food scenes offering a prix fixe menu. Curated menus will be available at $20, $35, $50, and $65 at restaurants, bars, cafes, food trucks, and pop-ups across […]
91-Unit Townhome Project Near Spring District Seeks Design Review Approval
Located at 12727 Northup Way, SpringVuew Townhomes project has recently applied for Design Review and Master Development Plan approval from the City of Bellevue. It is aiming to construct a 16-building, 91-unit townhome development on a 5.24-acre site within the BelRed Residential zoning district. The SpringVue Townhomes project is strategically […]
Amazon Employees Begin Relocating from Seattle Office Space to Bellevue
Amazon is moving 2,000 office employees from Seattle to Bellevue into two office towers. Costar News, a commercial real estate website, first reported the news. Vulcan Real Estate’s 555 Tower is one of the two office buildings where Amazon employees will be moving into this fall. The first 19 floors […]
Bellevue 2044: Shaping the Future Through Community Engagement
After 18 months of extensive outreach efforts involving over 5,000 individuals who live, work, and play in the city, planners are now in the process of drafting an updated Comprehensive Plan, aptly named Bellevue 2044. This comprehensive plan will serve as a guide for how the city will evolve and […]