Retail

07.11.2017 Opa!’s Modern Mediterranean Feeds Demand at Santa Clara Square Marketplace

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (July 11, 2017) — Cornering the South Bay market with its hallmark Cal-Greek fare, Opa! Authentic Greek has opened its latest restaurant in Santa Clara Square Marketplace. Hailed for its wholesome salads, shared meze and signature main… More »

07.11.2017 California Pizza Kitchen Heats Up in Santa Clara

Santa Clara, Calif. (July 11, 2017) — California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), the chain widely known for its innovative hand-tossed California-style pizza, inventive main plates and other fresh and seasonal items from its newly reimagined menu, has arrived with fanfare at… More »

07.06.2017 Pavilions brings aisle style, bountiful selection to Orchard Hills Shopping Center

IRVINE, Calif. (July 6, 2017) — Not every grocery store can boast about its wine steward, cheese specialist, and concierge. Thanks to a major renovation and the introduction of brag-worthy wow factors, Pavilions in Irvine is now a top-shelf purveyor… More »

07.06.2017 Smaller is better at University Center when Target opens Orange County’s first small-scale store in July

IRVINE, Calif. (July 6, 2017) — Target is opening its first scaled-down location in Orange County at University Center July 23. In addition to launching more stores in urban markets, the retailer is honing in on college audiences throughout the… More »

06.30.2017 Aerial photo exhibit scales new heights to capture the grandeur, vision of Fashion Island

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (June 30, 2017) — Long before GoPro and drones, there was aerial photography. And Orange County star shooter Fred Emmert was a pioneer in the medium, soaring above Newport Beach as it transformed into one of the… More »

06.05.2017 / The Orange County Register New eats, new clothes, new toys: A dozen new tenants slated to open in June as Irvine Co. revitalizes several retail centers

05.26.2017 Churned Creamery brings the ultimate scoop to Irvine

Irvine, Calif. (May 26, 2017) — A feast for the eyes, Churned Creamery is set to open its fifth California location at Woodbury Town Center this summer. Patrons can observe the ice-cream making process with orders immediately scooped from the… More »

05.19.2017 Two Left Forks unveils its second course at Quail Hill Shopping Center

Irvine, Calif. (May 19, 2017) — The second locale of Dana Point’s buzz-worthy Two Left Forks, known for small bites, shared plates, signature cocktails and bustling ambiance, is slated to open in June at Quail Hill Shopping Center, just in… More »

05.15.2017 The Market Place is red hot with F21 RED’s arrival this fall

Tustin, Calif. (May 15, 2017) — Forever 21, one of the most powerful fast-fashion retailers in the world, is accelerating its expansion of F21 RED with a 15,832 square-foot locale set to open at The Market Place in September. “Forever… More »

05.11.2017 Michaels gets crafty at Irvine’s Woodbury Town Center this summer

IRVINE, Calif. (May 11, 2017) — Michaels Stores, Inc., North America’s largest arts and crafts specialty retailer brimming with marquee supplies and newfangled trends, is slated to open June 4 at the Woodbury Town Center in Irvine. The 43-year-old retailer… More »