Ground has been broken for a new 254-room Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Bellevue. The Hotel Group headquartered in Edmonds, Washington, will operate the hotel. The property is located two blocks east of the Bellevue Square Mall. Property developer/owner, West77 Partners, has scheduled project completion for winter 2016/2017. “This highly […]
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Uniqlo & Zara to Open at Bellevue Square in November
The highly anticipated openings of Uniqlo and Zara that are part of the Bellevue Square expansion project are only several weeks away from opening. According to representatives for the Bellevue Collection Uniqlo will open on November 6th, and Zara will open the week after on November 11th. The stores will open in […]
Sweets Shop, FROST to Open at Lincoln Square
FROST has announced on their website that they will open their newest store inside of Lincoln Square in December on the main level. FROST is well known for their doughnuts, FROST Cakes, and French macarons. The Bellevue store will offer a new savory product line. “We are taking the FROST […]
REI Announces Formal Plans to Open Store in Bellevue
REI, the Seattle-based specialty outdoor retailer and nation’s largest consumer cooperative, is moving its Redmond location, in the fall of 2016, to better serve over 126,000 active REI members in the Bellevue area. As mentioned in May REI Bellevue will occupy 40,00 square feet of the second level of the […]
Marriott in Downtown Bellevue Opens
The new Marriott in downtown Bellevue is now open. The modern hotel has 384-rooms and 21,000 square feet of event space. This is the first full-service Marriott in Bellevue, which includes Amuse Restaurant & Bar. The restaurant’s menu has a farm-to-table approach. The hotel features the upscale M Club Concierge […]
Bellevue Bridal Relocates
For over thirty years, Bellevue Bridal has been serving bridal customers from Old Bellevue. The store expanded to a newly remodeled location at the corner of 8th Street and Bellevue Way in June. The new store enjoys 4,000 square feet in an intimate setting from which to serve its loyal customer […]
Prices Increased on 19 Washington Square Condominiums
According to MLS listings, 19 condominiums at Washington Square have had price increases ranging from 4 – 5%. Washington Square condominiums first went on sale in late 2007. Over the years some of the units were rented out. The units that have increased their pricing are being sold by the original […]
520 Bar & Grill Owners to Open New Restaurant Concept at Lincoln Square Expansion
The Bellevue Collection management announced today that the iconic Bellevue 520 Bar & Grill will debut a second new restaurant, as part of the Lincoln Square Expansion, that begins unfolding in 2016. Plans confirm the owners will open a new concept bar and restaurant that will leverage the success of […]
University of Washington, Microsoft & Tsinghua University Launch Global Innovation Exchange in Bellevue’s Spring District
The University of Washington, Tsinghua University in China and Microsoft Corp. have chosen Bellevue for a collaboration to deliver education to innovators from around the world. The initiative, to be called, Global Innovation Exchange (GIX), will feature top students, faculty, professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world to solve key […]
Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids to Open at Bellevue Square
The children’s hair cutting service, Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids will be opening up in July at Bellevue Square according to their website. The store will be featured on the third floor in the Kids Cove. The brand features amenities such as themed car salon chairs for boys and girls, video games, […]