Previous site plans posted online have identified a combination of Marshal’s and TJ Maxx Homegoods as a potential tenant, along with outlet and discount brands associated with Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s, Lemon Pop and Charming Charlie, among others.On-time delivery of majestic design gallery Oeste said he expects to soon sign a lease with an as-yet-undisclosed retailer that will become the anchor tenant for the second phase of the shopping center. The chain is slated to open its first Delaware location in the shopping center by early January. The roughly 200,000-square-foot first phase of the Christiana Fashion Center also houses REI, The Container Store, Saks Off 5th and Nordstrom Rack.Ī second, 200,000-square foot phase of the shopping center is currently under construction. The first tenant to sign on as future tenant there was Ted’s Montana Grill, an Atlanta-based restaurant chain co-owned by billionaire Ted Turner that specializes in bison burgers, meatloaf, steaks, ribs and steaks. Shake Shack is slated to open 16 new locations this year, including one that will bring its eponymous milkshakes, Angus burgers and crinkle-cut fries to a 4,500-square-foot standalone building between Jared The Galleria of Jewelry and Ulta Beauty. Its quarterly revenues have continued to outpace analyst expectations, including a 43-percent year-to-year bump to $54 million in the first three months of 2016. Its 2015 initial public offering saw share prices more than double in a single day. The 16-year-old company, which now operates about 70 locations around the world, began as a New York City hot dog stand. Shake Shack, the rapidly growing burger chain and Wall Street darling, also will be launching its first Delaware location in the Christiana Fashion Center. The new restaurant will be located in 3,000-square foot space near Ulta and Zoup, a soup-focused fast-casual restaurant also slated to open this summer. The chain, which operates about 175 locations in 19 states, is slated to open its first Delaware eatery this summer. STORY: Restoration Hardware is falling apart STORY: Best Buy moving to Christiana Fashion Center The RHOutlet will face some competition from Raymour & Flanigan, one of three chains that recently signed leases for new locations in the Christiana Fashion Center. The retailer’s newest outlet store is located in a 31,000-square-foot space previously occupied by DSW Shoes, which moved last fall to the Christiana Fashion Center about 2 miles to the north at I-95 and Del. The publicly-traded company’s 2016 annual report says its outlet stores, “serve as an efficient means to sell discontinued or irregular inventory outside of our core sales channels.” Previously, the closest outlet was in the Philadelphia Premium Outlets in Limerick, Pennsylvania, while the closest Restoration Hardware gallery is at The Court at King of Prussia, northwest of Philadelphia. The Christiana store is Restoration Hardware’s first location in Delaware. The California-based company operates just 18 outlets in 12 states, along with 69 “design galleries” throughout the United States and Canada. The new store will be offering a flat, 40-percent discount through May 23. Restoration Hardware’s outlet stores, which go by the name RHOutlet, sell furniture, lighting, bathware, home décor, outdoor and gardening furnishings – typically at discounts between 20 and 50 percent. “It’s always important to have a good mix of retail and food for your customers, and we’re working to offer a great lineup of both,” said Jim Oeste, vice president of real estate for Allied Retail Properties, which owns both shopping centers. Meanwhile, the furniture chain Raymour and Flanigan, along with the fast-growing burger joint Shake Shack and the Mediterranean-inspired Zoës Kitchen, have signed leases to join the Christiana Fashion Center in the coming months. Restoration Hardware held a grand opening Thursday for its new outlet store in the Christiana Town Center off Del. A pair of home furnishing stores and two new eateries are joining the Christiana retail market.
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