Clean-up in Aisle 3 Could Hy-Vee be planning additional stores in Columbia? And could those additional stores be positioned near existing Wal-Mart Supercenters? Rock Bridge Shopping Center? Payback for opening a Supercenter across the street from Hy-Vee’s East Broadway location? Hmmm … The rumors may be unconfirmed, but they’ve been floating around town like a […]
Commercial real estate agent Paul Land of Plaza Realty has his work cut out for him. Rents have risen significantly in Columbia, largely because of escalating construction costs, but there also is a higher percentage of vacant space and not much of an increase in overall demand. “Landlords want high rents because the cost of
As Columbia builds a technology-led economic-development strategy, many see a key component falling into place: a business incubator to support the development of early-stage technology companies linked to the University of Missouri-Columbia. Construction started May 18 on the MU Life Science Business Incubator, which is scheduled to open in September 2008. The 33,000-square-foot facility is
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Owners of the downtown Regency Hotel are close to securing the $17 million they need to raze the structure and build an upscale hotel that will be run by a national chain and boosted by a city-financed parking garage. Several sources familiar with the project identified the chain as the Hyatt Place, a brand started
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