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R.M. Bealls posted a “closing sale” sign on its door, at Southside Commons.
R.M. Bealls closing in Regency area The former Bealls department store featured items “at a consistent lower price.” FROM STAFF
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An artist’s rendering of The Bread & Board at 100 W. Bay St. in the VyStar Credit Union Downtown campus.
The food court alternative is planned in the 100 W. Bay St. building that is part of the VyStar campus.
The Bread & Board and Bread & Board Provisions is coming to 100 W. Bay St. This image shows the VyStar signs planned for the building.
BY MONTY ZICKUHR MANAGING EDITOR
The Bread & Board is coming Downtown, and it’s not coming alone. The Jacksonville restaurant announced March 6 it will open at 100 W. Bay St. this summer. The building is part of VyStar Credit Union’s headquarters campus. The 7,200-square-foot project will include a specialty marketplace called Bread & Board Provisions, a “farmersmarket bazaar of sorts” with culinary offerings and local retailers. The restaurant will be about 5,000 square feet and the marketplace is 2,200 square feet.
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“We are excited to have been approached by VyStar about leasing the space, and for the chance to expand our restaurant concept,” Dwayne Beliakoff, co-founder of The Bread & Board, said in a news release. Food, beverage and retail partners in the Bread & Board Provisions market include: n Good Dough, handmade from-
scratch doughnuts. n Alewife Craft Beer Bottle Shop, craft beer taproom and bottle shop. n Bee Friends Farm, Florida raw honey. n Layered: Cakes & Sweets by Anita Adams, cakes, cookies and pastries. n Martin Coffee, Jacksonville’s original specialty coffee roaster. SEE BREAD & BOARD, PAGE 2
R.M. Bealls posted a “closing sale” sign on its door at Southside Commons less than a halfyear after the location converted from a traditional Bealls department store. In October, Bealls turned the store at 860 Commerce Center Drive into R.M. Bealls, a brand of the department store chain that focused on “a consistent lower price.” Bradenton-based Bealls sells casual lifestyle apparel and home merchandise. Bealls said on its website in October that two stores became R.M. Bealls – the Jacksonville store at Southside Commons and a store in Deerfield Beach. “Both have the same goal of providing clear pricing on our high-quality merchandise,” said a Bealls website explanation. R.M. Beall was the company founder. Bealls explained that the separate Bealls Outlet is its off-price retailer and competes with T.J. Maxx and Ross. The outlet has its SEE BEALLS, PAGE 2
Sears Outlet is becoming American Freight The Sears Outlet store at 11111 San Jose Blvd. in Mandarin will become American Freight Appliance, Furniture, Mattress. Franchise Group Inc., which owns American Freight, acquired the Sears Outlet chain in 2019 after Sears Holdings Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in 2018. Sears announced in February it would close the Orange Park Mall Sears department store, the last in Northeast Florida, in the next couple of months. Grand reopenings at the chain’s 130 rebranded stores are planned April 23.
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