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Happy New Year! 2 comments

Posted at 6:31 pm in commentary

Hope it's a good one...

Written by ted on December 31st, 2024

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Best wishes to you and yours for a happy, healthy New Year!

Lone Wolf

1 Jan 25 at 8:16 am
2025 is starting off with some notable closings already between the following:

Zesto's closure on Forest Drive (owner retirement)

Party City liquidation impacting the following 3 locations:

- Shoppes at Woodhill
- Columbiana Station
- former location on Parklane Road (closed but never featured here (late 2022/early 2023))

Big Lots liquidation involving 5 locations:

- #5173: Seven Oaks Shopping Center (6169 St. Andrews Road) (former Food Lion (which has featured here))
- Woodberry Plaza (3230 Augusta Road, West Columbia) (former Winn Dixie)
- Landmark Square (6880 Garners Ferry Road)
- Village Square: 421 Columbia Avenue (Lexington) (former Bi-Lo (which has featured here))
- Columbia Northeast Shopping Center: 9221 Two Notch Road #30

** praying we have what we need to navigate this and the other 2025 challenges that come our way **

Andrew

3 Jan 25 at 7:50 pm

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