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2023 wrap-up: What opened, what closed & what’s next for Westfield Montgomery...

2023 was a pretty good year for Westfield Montgomery mall, with lots of openings and quite a few renovations and expansions. Of course, there were also some losses. TEEN SCENE: Retailers that appeal...

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Gregorio’s (finally!) moves forward at Park Potomac

Two and a half years after Gregorio’s Trattoria announced plans for a new location at Park Potomac, we’re happy to report that construction is finally underway. For real this time. The long-delayed...

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Mango heads to the mall

Mango, one of Europe’s most popular clothing chains, will open its first Maryland location at Westfield Montgomery mall. The Barcelona-based company makes clothes for men, women and kids, but this...

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Will TGI Fridays stay in Rockville?

TGI Fridays is shuttering 36 restaurants nationwide — including six in our region —but the longtime location on Rockville Pike is staying put. In Maryland, the closing list includes Fridays...

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Goodbye Lane Bryant, hello Ann Taylor

Plus-size women’s clothing store Lane Bryant has closed its doors at Rockville’s Federal Plaza. But its space won’t be empty for long: Ann Taylor Factory, an off-price retailer typically found at...

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Häagen-Dazs heads to Rockville

Häagen-Dazs is joining the lineup at Rockville’s Congressional Plaza, moving in next to Custom Ink and Starbucks. It’s replacing the short-lived bubble tea shop Mr. Wish, giving Congressional its...

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Another closing at Rockville Town Square

Èkó House, the pan-African restaurant that succeeded Bar Louie, will close its doors this weekend after less than two years at Rockville Town Square. On social media, owners said there was...

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The Grove drops its prices

Interesting pivot for The Grove, the fancy new restaurant at Cabin John Village: Prices have dropped dramatically since doors opened last November. The Mediterranean menu was developed by Spanish chef...

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New pizzeria for North Bethesda

Opening this spring on Nicholson Lane near Rockville Pike: No Regrets, an upscale pizzeria and cocktail bar on the ground floor of the new Harwood Flats apartments. The restaurant is something of a...

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Chinese boutique exits the mall

Fangyán, a boutique showcasing clothes and accessories from young Chinese designers, is closing its doors after 18 months at Westfield Montgomery mall. The whimsical, creative fashions set this store...

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Macy’s takeover talk

This winter, the retail world has been abuzz with news that a group of investors is trying to buy Macy’s and take it private. In the midst of it all, the 165-year-old department store chain just laid...

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Sushi swap at Rockville Town Square

Kusshi Sushi, a longtime hit at Pike & Rose, is heading to Rockville Town Square. Owner Wesley Yao is aiming for an April opening at the former home of Sushi Damo, which closed last fall after 16...

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Popeyes goes dark, Cajun food on the way to the mall

For the second time in just over a year, Popeyes has mysteriously gone dark for several weeks at Westfield Montgomery mall. Last time, when the restaurant finally reopened, employees vaguely blamed...

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CalTort exits Rockville

In another blow to the retail and restaurant scene in downtown Rockville, California Tortilla closed its doors this week after 25 years on East Montgomery Avenue. CalTort, headquartered in Potomac,...

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New name for Stanford Grill

After eight years in business on Rockville’s Tower Oaks Boulevard, Stanford Grill is getting a new name. Stanford, along with its sister restaurants in Columbia and Owings Mills, will soon be known...

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The party starts here

New place to shop for your next festive event or pick up a bunch of balloons: Partè Haus, the latest addition to the Cheesecake Factory/Frank Pepe wing at Westfield Montgomery mall. The store sells a...

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Two closings at the mall

Right on the heels of Popeyes closing at Westfield Montgomery mall, The Children’s Place and 7-Eleven both went dark in the final days of January. The first closing was expected, as the kids’ clothing...

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Macy’s takeover talk

This winter, the retail world has been abuzz with news that a group of investors is trying to buy Macy’s and take it private. In the midst of it all, the 165-year-old department store chain just laid...

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Sushi swap at Rockville Town Square

Kusshi Sushi, a longtime hit at Pike & Rose, is adding another location at Rockville Town Square. Owner Wesley Yao is aiming for an April opening at the former home of Sushi Damo, which closed...

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Popeyes goes dark, Cajun food on the way to the mall

For the second time in just over a year, Popeyes has mysteriously gone dark for several weeks at Westfield Montgomery mall. Last time, when the restaurant finally reopened, employees vaguely blamed...

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