Retail
Iron Bird Cafe closes in downtown Fresno
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- Published on 01/03/2013 - 8:29 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Downtown Fresno's Iron Bird Cafe is closed effective today — the second time the establishment has been shuttered.
California Restaurant Month hits Madera County
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- Published on 01/02/2013 - 1:32 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Several Yosemite area restaurants are stepping up their marketing this month as the Yosemite Sierra Visitors Bureau helps to promote California Restaurant Month.
New natural foods chain coming to Fresno
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- Published on 12/31/2012 - 12:29 pm
- Written by John Lindt
Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market — an organic and natural foods supermarket competing in the same space as Whole Foods — will open a new 35,000 square-foot store in North Fresno by May.
Deli Delicious expanding to South Valley
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- Published on 12/20/2012 - 11:42 am
- Written by Clay Moffitt
Fresno-based franchise Deli Delicious has opened its first South Valley sandwich shop in Visalia.
New Family Dollar Kingsburg-bound
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- Published on 12/19/2012 - 2:18 pm
- Written by Clay Moffitt
Family Dollar recently signed a lease and will open a new location in Kingsburg at some point next spring.
Dollar General to open stores in Madera, Chowchilla
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- Published on 12/14/2012 - 12:58 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Since opening two stores in the Fresno area earlier this year, retail chain Dollar General continues to expand its presence in the Central Valley with stores on the way in Madera and Chowchilla.
Madera Mervyns may see new tenants
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- Published on 12/10/2012 - 2:49 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Farm and ranch retailer Tractor Supply Co. may move into the building formerly occupied by the now defunct Mervyns department store.
Fresh & Easy eyeing exit from U.S.
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- Published on 12/05/2012 - 2:44 pm
- Written by Associated Press
(AP) -- Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, said Wednesday it is reviewing options for its slow-growing U.S. venture Fresh & Easy and the Sacramento Bee reported Tesco will likely leave the U.S. market.
Lucy's Lair plans to relocate Fresno restaurant
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- Published on 11/29/2012 - 8:59 am
- Written by Clay Moffitt
Ethiopian restaurant Lucy’s Lair recently signed a lease for a new location in a popular north Fresno shopping center.
Fresno airport gets second Starbucks
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- Published on 11/19/2012 - 10:20 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Coffee drinkers traveling through the Fresno Yosemite International Airport have enjoyed Starbucks in the central terminal lobby since the kiosk opened in 2006.


