Flying Donuts to open on East Central by Bella Luna Cafe
WICHITA — Tricia Davis is yet another laid-off worker who is reinventing herself in the food industry. Davis had been an engineer at LSI for eight years when she was laid off more than a year ago....
View ArticleFlying Donuts to open Wednesday on East Central
WICHITA — Nothing says Thanksgiving like a doughnut. OK, maybe that’s not the case, but Tricia Davis says opening her new Flying Donuts the day before Thanksgiving isn’t a bad idea. “We’ll provide...
View ArticleFresh Fruit Bouquet Co. to move to College Hill Plaza
WICHITA — After five years in Piccadilly Square at Central and Rock, Trish Jasnoski is moving her Fresh Fruit Bouquet Co. to College Hill Plaza. That’s the 14,000-square-foot center where Bella Luna...
View ArticleSoutheast corner of Central and Oliver ready for development, including a...
WICHITA — It’s been a long time coming, but developer Christian Ablah has acquired an entire city block on the south side of Central near Oliver and is preparing the property for development. “I’m just...
View ArticleOlives & Pitas to open in former Red Mesa Grill space on North Tyler
UPDATED — He’s not planning “Grilled Cheez” for the menu, but Kababs owner Syed Jillani finally is ready to open a restaurant in the former Red Mesa Grill space at 756 N. Tyler. Jillani moved his...
View ArticleRandy Cooper’s Fine Jewelry and College Hill Cleaners to move within Bradley...
WICHITA — The latest round of musical chairs — business style — is almost over at Bradley Fair. “The first piece of the puzzle was moving Howard’s Optique, which we did at the end of last year,” says...
View ArticleLoft to open this fall at Bradley Fair
WICHITA — Finally, Bradley Fair can reveal the reason behind its game of musical chairs, business style. Loft is coming to the center at 21st and Rock Road this fall. “We have been working with them...
View ArticleVerizon Wireless to expand at NewMarket Square and Tallgrass Centre
WICHITA — Verizon Wireless is expanding two of its Wichita stores, which both happen to be at Slawson Properties. The chain has a new store under construction at NewMarket Square at 21st and Maize...
View ArticleSleep Number to open at NewMarket Square
WICHITA — A new Sleep Number store is opening at NewMarket Square at 21st and Maize Road this summer. The 2,500-square-foot store will open in the former Verizon Wireless space in the same center as...
View ArticleHassan Ballout to open Albero Cafe in former Bocconcini Italian Eatery space
WICHITA — A new Italian restaurant is opening in the former Bocconcini Italian Eatery space near Central and Oliver, and many Wichitans will recognize the owner. “I’m going independent,” says Hassan...
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