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‘Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition’ to replace ‘Dialog in the Dark’ at Atlantic Station

Atlanta selected as one of eight cities to host exhibit during 100 year commemoration. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition is opening a Midtown exhibit on April 6, according to a press release Wednesday. The new exhibition will replace Dialog in the Dark, at 265 18th Street, inside the Atlantic Station Premier Exhibition Center. Dialog in the [...]

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Emporio Armani, Kiehl’s, Coach, and others file permits to open at Hartsfield-Jackson airport’s new terminal

Tommy Hillfiger, Thomas Pink, Mont Blanc and more also opening at Atlanta Airport’s international terminal. Winners of the first executed airport concessions contract for the new international terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport have begun the permitting process. HMS Host and Duty Free, the airport food-service companies responsible for bringing restaurant and retail options to travelers, [...]

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J.R. Crickets opening location at Midtown’s Colony Square

Wing joint slated to open in March, 2012. J.R. Crickets, a quick service restaurant that offers “New York style” buffalo chicken wings, is opening its newest location in Midtown. The wing joint is coming to Colony Square, at 1197 Peachtree Street, according to the restaurant’s website. It should open in March, 2012. Colony Square’s existing [...]

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Starbucks to replace Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin-Robbins on Ponce de Leon Avenue

Popular coffee giant takes space at Midtown Place. Starbucks coffee is opening another Midtown location. The coffee giant will replace the now shuttered Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins on Ponce de Leon Avenue, at 650 Ponce de Leon Avenue, inside the Midtown Place shopping center. Coro Realty, the real estate company that owns Midtown Place, filed [...]

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Del Taco plans to open 60 Atlanta metro area locations

Mexican fast-food restaurant bringing concept back to Atlanta with new design elements. Del Taco, a quick service Mexican restaurant that was unsuccessful in the Atlanta market in the ’90′s, has ambitious plans for 60 new Atlanta metro area locations, the company announced Wednesday. The first of 60 planned locations opened in Snellville Feb. 15, at [...]

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[Renderings] Tin Lizzy’s to open location inside SunTrust regional branch

Southwestern-style restaurant opening its fourth location in Dunwoody. Tin Lizzy’s, a southwestern-style restaurant, is opening its fourth Atlanta metro area location. The restaurant’s will take space inside the SunTrust Regional Branch building, at 121 Perimeter Center West, Dunwoody Patch first reported. It should open by summer, according to banners posted to the space. “We are [...]

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Ponce City Market to demolish parking deck in February

Ponce City Market to demolish parking deck in February

First visible sign of change to iconic Atlanta building slated to begin three months ahead of schedule. Jamestown Properties, a real estate investment firm headquartered in Atlanta, and its subsidiary, Green Street Properties, today announced in a press release that removal of the parking deck at Ponce City Market will commence shortly now that permitting [...]

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Is Midtown’s My My My boutique saying ‘Bye Bye Bye?’

Midtown retailer offering “downsize sale.” Owner won’t comment on what that means. My My My, a boutique offering costume accessories, vintage clothes, and custom-altered party dresses, might be relocating from its prime “Midtown Mile” location. The clothing and accessories retailer, at 900 Peachtree Street, has been offering aggressive sales through its Twitter and Facebook accounts [...]

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Fox Sports Grill to shutter its Atlantic Station location

Midtown mixed-use development releases statement about restaurant’s planned closure. Fox Sports Grill is closing its Midtown location with plans to relocate, Amy Wenk with the Atlanta Business Chronicle first reported. The restaurant situated in Atlantic Station, at 261 19th Street, will close its doors on April 1, the report notes. Atlantic Station released this statement [...]

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Free People and Calypso St. Barth joining Billy Reid and Lululemon Athletica on the westside

White Provision scores four new retailers for West Midtown. Jamestown Properties has signed on four new nationally-known retailers for its West Midtown mixed-use development, White Provision. The mixed-use development, at 14th Street and Howell Mill Road, most recently secured leases with Free People and Calypso S. Barth, Amy Wenk with the Atlanta Business Chronicle first [...]

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Royal Orchid shutters its Midtown location after 18 years

Thai restaurant closes its Midtown Promenade store Sunday, Feb. 5. Royal Orchid, a Thai restaurant with corner space at the Midtown Promenade shopping center, has closed. The Thai restaurant, at 931 Monroe Drive, posted several signs on the entrance and windows of its space announcing it “officially closed its business on Feb. 5, 2012.” “Dear [...]

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