DECEMBER 22 TO DECEMBER 28, 2022 | JAXDAILYRECORD.COM
BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS IN BAKER, CLAY, DUVAL, NASSAU AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES
WHAT’S NEW AND COMING SOON TO
TOWN CENTER
Photo by Monty Zickuhr
Luxury retailer Gucci, under construction at right, is coming to St. Johns Town Center in 2023, and many other stores have opened recently in the Simon-owned shopping center.
T
he holiday season soon will be over,
INSIDE
but the development of new retail stores, hotels, restaurants and other
businesses continues into 2023 in and around St. Johns Town Center. Here are some of the projects
coming soon along with businesses that have recently opened. TOWN CENTER UPDATE, PAGES 9-11 THE MATHIS REPORT NEW LOCATION
Altar’d State
Altar’d State, a women’s clothing store, moved within the center to the former Abercrombie & Fitch and Abercrombie Kids space at 4712 River City Drive, No. 131.
NEW STORE
Rhone
Founded in 2014 in Stamford, Connecticut, the men’s highperformance activewear store opened at 4791 River City Drive, No. 125, next to Lush and Athleta. It is the chain’s eighth retail location and its first in Florida.
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Rowe’s IGA is sold, but its founder is staying on PAGE 3 SMALL BUSINESS
Couple launches Code Wiz The franchise teaches children ages 7 to 17 how to write computer code and apply it to robotics and computers. PAGE 4
THE BASCH REPORT
FIS in ‘cooperation agreement’ with hedge fund Fidelity National Information Services Inc. said an agreement with an activist hedge fund included the addition of a new board member who was a top executive of FIS’ main competitor. PAGE 6
REAL ESTATE
Top commercial sales of week The Davis family and The PARC Group sold about 3,000 acres of undeveloped land in Green Cove Springs on Dec. 16 for $85 million.
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