July through September was a busy time in Downtown New Haven with 7 new businesses opening. This quarter set the record for the lowest vacancy rate, 8.4%, in this millennium.
Currently, there are 19 properties in transition, where leases have been signed, but the new businesses has yet to open.
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What's New?
Whatify
Ever wonder 'what if I' did something differently in my shop? Want to learn the best way to do anything? Whatify helps you decide between two options by comparing their results through dead-simple experimentation. Read More
What's Coming?
Small Business Saturday | November 28
In 2010, American Express founded Small Business Saturday® to help businesses with their most pressing need - getting more customers. Today, shoppers across the nation continue to support small businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
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What's Trending?
Shifting Gears
New Haven's Historic Ninth Square continues its transition as a vibrant business district recently evidenced as one business switches gears. This article originally appeared in New Haven Register written by Mary O'Leary as New Haven's Devil's Gear Bike Shop moves to new space, aims for return to roots.
The racing jerseys, vintage bikes and memorabilia have been hung and the staff has settled in as the popular
Devil's Gear Bike ShopThursday opened its doors at a new location.
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Welcome to SHOP TALK, published monthly by Retail Sq. Ft. SHOP TALK discusses What's New, What's Here, What's Coming, and What's Trending in Downtown New Haven's Retail Community.
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