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Sweet Pete’s property for sale at $2.5M
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yStar Credit Union’s name is now on its Downtown tower at 76 S. Laura St. Workers began putting the signs up Thursday, completing the east side of the building over the weekend, said Judy Walz, chief marketing and planning officer for VyStar. She said the west side should be completed this week. Jacksonville-based VyStar Credit Union bought the 23-story SunTrust Tower a year ago for $59 million and the adjacent former Life of the South Building at 100 W. Bay St. in February for $5 million. The company intends to move its headquarters operations and up to 1,000 people Downtown. Some already are in the tower. In April, the city issued two permits for Brown Enterprises to put up the VyStar name and logo on the east and west elevations of the top of the building at a total cost of $377,026. Additional signs for revolving doors and on the parking garage entrance cost $33,258, bringing total to $410,284. The SunTrust lease expires at the end of July and it is moving into the Bank of America Tower. VyStar will move its headquarters functions from Blanding Boulevard in Southwest Jacksonville.
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Ulta Beauty build-out approved at Park 295 Company intends to open a fulfillment center.
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is developing Park 295. Tenant improvements show that Ulta will lease in the northern part of the building and the space will include about 7,100 square feet of office space. Ulta Beauty CEO Mary Dillon said in March that the Bollingbrook, Illinois-based beauty products retailer would open a fulfillment center in Jacksonville in the summer of 2020. The company distributes and sells cosmetics, fragrances, skin care products and hair care products. Dillon announced the center, which will be its second fast fulfillment center to serve its e-commerce
Hybridge, a Tampa-based real estate company, is listing the 110-year-old historic Seminole Building at 400 N. Hogan St. Downtown for sale at $2.5 million. It is marketing the structure, anchored by the Sweet Pete’s candy store and owned by Chicago-based investor Marcus Lemonis, for sale to an investor or owner-user. Hybridge is a brokerage, management and development company. It also listed another local Lemonis-owned property, at 9012 Beach Blvd., for $3 million. Property records show that Lemonis bought that site in January 2018 for $5.4 million. It is assessed at $2.2 million. The property is leased to an RV dealership. The Seminole Building previously was listed by The Shopping Center Group, at least as of May. The group said it elected not to continue listing the property and had no further comment. The three-story, 16,900-square-foot structure, with a 730-square-foot porch, is designed as a candy-store wonderland anchored by the
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The VyStar sign can now be seen looking down from Wells Fargo Center. See more photos of the sign online at JaxDailyRecord.com
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Ulta Beauty Inc. landed a permit Friday to buildout a fulfillment center in the Park 295 Industrial Park in Northwest Jacksonville. The city issued a permit Friday for Jim Cooper Construction Co. Inc. to improve 202,471 square feet of tenant space for Ulta Beauty at a cost of almost $3.98 million at 2619 Ignition Drive. Ulta will lease part of a 552,634-square-foot building, the first structure at the business park in development at Interstate 295 and Duval Road. NorthPoint Development of Kansas City, Missouri,
Building is owned by Marcus Lemonis, who also has RV site for sale.
Signs OK’d for CenterState Bank in San Marco Signs were approved for CenterState Bank at the San Marco offices it will occupy after it moves from Downtown. SignCorp Inc. is the contractor for eight signs at a cost of $33,035. CenterState Bank has occupied space at the 10-story 100 N. Laura St. building on the Downtown Northbank since early 2017. Spokeswoman Lori Ingram said previously the Downtown operations will move by Sept. 20 to the FirstAtlantic Bank offices at 1325 Hendricks Ave. FirstAtlantic became part of CenterState Bank Corp. in a merger completed April 1.
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