Banana Republic has been closed at Bellevue Square, in some fashion, for the last couple of months. Thursday 9/11, the remodel will be complete and unveiled to customers as their newly improved, larger store.
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The Bellevue Collection Fashion Week 2008 – Begins Friday
The Bellevue Collection Fashion Week kicks off Friday night for what promises to be the most eventful Fashion Week in Bellevue yet. Fashion Week spans 9 days, playing host to many fashion events, featuring the Nordstrom Fall Runway Fashion Show on Friday! There will be many in-store events, but the […]
Burberry Opens at Bellevue Square
This last weekend, the over 4,000 sq-ft retail Burberry store, opened inside of Bellevue Square on the first floor next to Apple, taking over Gap Kids old location. The store from the outside looks small and intimate, but once inside, the size of the store and clothing selection is impressive! […]
Gucci Will Open Store In Seattle
Gucci has chosen Seattle over Bellevue in their latest store opening announcement. This is one of the few luxury store announcements that has landed in Seattle over Bellevue in recent months. Brands such as Neiman Marcus, Burberry, Jimmy Choo, and more have decided to call Downtown Bellevue home, over other […]
Wilburton Tunnel Removal Finished One Week Early!
If you live in or around Bellevue, you’ve likely been affected by the Wilburton Tunnel removal, which for the last 2 weekends has closed southbound I-405 between SE 8th Street and the I-405/I-90 interchange. The project, which has scheduled I-405 to be closed 8/22 – 8/25, was able to demolish […]
PI Editorial Slams Kemper Freeman’s Transit Stance
In a recent editorial in the Seattle P-I, a writer slams Kemper Freeman’s viewpoint on not supporting the mass transit initiative for a light rail system, which is currently proposed to go through Bellevue. The writer argues that who is Kemper Freeman to be speaking on this issue when he […]
Avalon Towers
Monday we ran a post on the Blockbuster in Downtown Bellevue, which will soon be closing. We got feedback from readers stating that they are interested in follow-up information on what will be taking the place of the complex where Blockbuster currently resides, on Bellevue Way & NE 10th St. […]
Construction Strike Affects The Bravern, Bellevue Towers, City Center Plaza
According to a Seattle Times report, about 500 union fire-sprinkler installers have gone on strike in the Seattle area. This has affected a few Downtown Bellevue projects including The Bravern, Bellevue Towers, and City Center Plaza. Local fire-sprinkler contractors have been striking since Tuesday, when their contracts expired. Prior to […]
New Downtown Bellevue Safeway Opens Friday
Today (6/26) the Downtown Bellevue Safeway on Bellevue Way will close, and it will re-open across the street Friday morning at the new and improved location in Avalon Meydenbauer. The new location will occupy 55,000 sq ft, which is about 10,000 sq ft larger than Safeway’s normal-sized stores, and just […]
Vino 100 Will Close, Re-Open As "Tajut"
Two years and six months ago, Vino 100 opened its doors at Lincoln Square. Vino 100 is a franchised wine retailer that has many stores throughout the country. Apparently the Downtown Bellevue location has gotten into “a great dispute” with the franchiser, according to the owner of the store, and […]