A new report sheds light on how Philadelphians want to shape the retail options downtown.
Elaine Dehart and Tara Jacoby working on mural inside the soon to open Levain Bakery as pedestrians peer in the window along Walnut Street.. That’s according to insight from a survey conducted by the Center City District, a business advocacy group, published on Tuesday.Respondents also reported wanting a Crate & Barrel, REI, and Dick’s Sporting Goods.
People are also seeking more options for experiential spaces and family oriented spots such as a Lego Store, movie theaters, and independently owned music venues, according to the survey. Another trend the report captures is the rise of cookie businesses in Center City. The area is host to 17 bakeries — eight of which focus on the sweet treat. Cookie businesses that have decided to move into the area in the last two years alone include Chip City Cookies, Blueprint Cookies, Taylor Chip, and
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