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Miami Herald
4 days ago
- Business
- Miami Herald
What's new at these South Florida malls? See the changes and coming stores
Business What's new at these South Florida malls? See the changes and coming stores These articles focus on changes at South Florida malls. See below for what's opening at Dadeland, what's happening to a Broward complex and what has recently changed and revamped shopping. Dadeland Mall on Kendall Drive. The Apple Store, Cheesecake Factory entrance. NO. 1: DADELAND MALL'S NEW STORES INCLUDE MIAMI FIRSTS AND CHANCE FOR A DASH AND GRAB Princess Polly is offering freebies to early birds Saturday. | Published May 23, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen Festival Marketplace in Pompano Beach is being vacated and the flea market building will be torn down and the site used for industrial warehousing. By Carline Jean NO. 2: A BROWARD SHOPPING MALL IS CLOSING AND THE BUSINESSES ARE MOVING ELSEWHERE Next up: Demolition. | Published May 28, 2025 | Read Full Story by David Lyons Black Friday shoppers on the move at Dadeland Mall near Lululemon look for bargains on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. By Lex Foderé NO. 3: NEW STORES ARE COMING TO A BIG MIAMI MALL, AND OTHERS JUST ARRIVED. SEE THE LIST The new arrivals include restaurants and clothing shops. | Published May 29, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.

Miami Herald
11-07-2025
- Business
- Miami Herald
South Florida retail world is changing with closings and openings. Take a look
South Florida South Florida retail world is changing with closings and openings. Take a look The following articles highlight changes in South Florida's retail scene through store closings and new openings. Macy's decided to close five South Florida stores as part of a broader strategy to focus on more profitable outlets. Barnes & Noble in Kendall will relocate and downsize, making way for one of the biggest Rooms to Go stores. Aventura Mall introduces new stores emphasizing 'Florida firsts.' Catch up on the changes below. Macy's makes merry as Aracely Guadamus gets gifts for her two granddaughters and her son during Black Friday at Dadeland Mall in Miami on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. On Jan. 10, 2025, Macy's announced it was to close 66 more stores but Dadeland's is not one of them. NO. 1: MACY'S 'BOLD MOVE' MEANS CLOSING FIVE SOUTH FLORIDA STORES. HERE'S WHERE THEY ARE What shoppers should know about the changes. | Published January 10, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen In this file photo from Oct. 30, 2024, comedian Brittany Brave is photographed outside of the Barnes & Noble bookstore in West Kendall. Brave grew up in Miami's Kendall neighborhood and worked at this store as a barista during high school and had a stand-up performance at the Adrienne Arsht Center on Nov. 23, 2024. By MATIAS J. OCNER NO. 2: COULD ONE OF THE BIGGEST ROOMS TO GO IN THE COUNTRY REPLACE A BELOVED KENDALL BOOKSTORE? The closing plans coincide with other plans for expansion. | Published March 20, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen Eataly in downtown New York City. The internationally famous Italian brand is scheduled to come to the Aventura Mall in the spring of 2025. By Pablo Enriquez NO. 3: HOW 'FLORIDA FIRSTS' ARE DEFINING AVENTURA MALL. HERE ARE SOME OF THE NEWCOMERS Eataly promises the Italian experience in Miami. | Published April 17, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.


Miami Herald
21-06-2025
- Business
- Miami Herald
Publix has rolled out new Pub Sub bread and new stores. See the details
Business Publix has rolled out new Pub Sub bread and new stores. See the details This collection of stories focuses on Publix's recent store openings and its new Pub Sub roll. Publix recently opened a large new store in The Falls area of South Miami-Dade, which includes a second-story. The Florida chain also announced the debut of a soft white bread roll in its signature Pub Subs. Elsewhere, Publix plans a new Fort Lauderdale location this summer. Additionally, the expansion strategy includes new stores in Kentucky and North Carolina. Read the stories below. Publix shared an image of its popular Chicken Tender club folded into its new soft white roll. The softer white bread option was introduced in February 2025 at Publix grocery stores in the eight southeastern states it operates in. NO. 1: 'WE TAKE PRIDE IN SURPRISING CUSTOMERS.' PUBLIX ROLLS OUT A NEW SOFT PUB SUB ROLL 'We're following the latest trends.' | Published February 15, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen Publix greeted customers at the 7 a.m. grand opening of its long-awaited rebuilt Briar Bay store with custom bags on Feb. 27, 2025. NO. 2: A NEW PUBLIX JUST OPENED IN THE FALLS AREA, AND SHOPPERS HAVE BEEN TALKING. TAKE A LOOK The Briar Bay Publix is just one of several opening in March around Florida. | Published February 28, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen Whole Foods Market logo. NO. 3: PUBLIX, ALDI AND WHOLE FOODS PLAN SUMMER OPENINGS IN SOUTH FLORIDA. SEE DETAILS What to know about locations, dates and the focus on local products. | Published May 29, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.

Miami Herald
20-06-2025
- Climate
- Miami Herald
Should you stay in a high-rise in a storm? Tape windows? 5 hurricane takeaways
South Florida Should you stay in a high-rise in a storm? Tape windows? 5 hurricane takeaways This collection of stories informs readers about hurricane preparedness, focusing on safety measures and essential supplies. Articles explore the safety of staying in Miami high-rises during a storm and debunk myths about taping windows for protection. Kevin Guthrie, a Florida emergency management director, stresses the importance of checking a building's structural integrity before deciding to stay through a hurricane. Another story highlights emergency contacts and evacuation zones in Miami, Broward and the Keys, emphasizing the role of local authorities. Practical steps like organizing essential documents and avoiding common mistakes during storms provide valuable insights. Finally, a guide explains the cost of preparing a hurricane kit, encouraging Floridians to plan ahead with non-perishable food and suitable supplies. Read the stories below. This file photo from Nov. 9, 2022, shows a Surfside beachgoer watching the breaking surf as Tropical Storm Nicole moved toward Florida. The weekend of Feb. 3-5, 2023, will not bring a tropical storm. But the scene could look as wet as storm chances are 70% in South Florida, with a forecast of gusty winds nearing 30 mph and thunderstorms. By Carl Juste NO. 1: IS IT SAFE TO STAY IN YOUR MIAMI HIGH-RISE DURING A TROPICAL STORM OR HURRICANE? WHAT TO KNOW Not every building is the same. | Published May 31, 2024 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante A satellite image of Hurricane Idalia, a Category 3, headed toward Florida in 2023. NO. 2: DON'T BE STUPID IN A STORM. HERE ARE STEPS TO AVOID DAMAGE AND INJURIES IN A HURRICANE Avoid these common mistakes. | Published May 29, 2024 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen Key West resident Pedro Lara takes a selfie in front of the Southernmost Point marker as waves from Hurricane Irma crash over the wall, September 9, 2017. By CHARLES TRAINOR JR NO. 3: DO YOU NEED HELP IN A HURRICANE? WHAT TO DO AND WHO TO CONTACT IN MIAMI, BROWARD, KEYS Here are resources in a weather emergency. | Published June 1, 2024 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante A satellite image of Hurricane Milton ahead of a Florida landfall in October 2024 NO. 4: WHAT'S A TROPICAL STORM WATCH? A HURRICANE WARNING? THE CONE? SEE FOR YOURSELF How to make sense of all those weather terms. | Published May 22, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante A pile of emergency preparation, natural disaster supplies including: checklist, flashlight, first aid kit, lantern, water bottles, canned goods, can opener, radio, backpack, batteries. When it's hurricane season it's best to be prepared. By fstop123 NO. 5: HOW MUCH WILL A HURRICANE KIT COST? SEE PRICES AS YOU GET READY FOR STORM SEASON Prepare and avoid panic buying. You'll save money and your sanity. | Published May 29, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.

Miami Herald
18-06-2025
- Business
- Miami Herald
These businesses are changing how you spend your money in South Florida
Business These businesses are changing how you spend your money in South Florida This collection of stories highlights businesses that are changing consumer spending habits. Publix has upgraded its Briar Bay locationt. Rooms to Go is replacing a longstanding Kendall bookstore with one of the largest showrooms in the country. Tim Hortons plans to resurface in Florida. And the Fort Lauderdale drag restaurant 'Lips' transforms into 'Aquaplex,' preserving its cultural significance while undergoing significant renovations. Read the stories below. Drag queen Asheeria Pryce performs as Gladys Knight during a celebrity impersonation show at Aquaplex on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Aquaplex, formerly known as Lips, offers guests a variety of drag shows along with food and drinks. By Photo by Matias J. Ocner NO. 1: AN ICONIC FORT LAUDERDALE DRAG RESTAURANT WAS ON ITS LAST LEG. IT JUST GOT A FACELIFT The owners of Key West drag destination Aquaplex bought and remodeled the drag restaurant Lips in Fort Lauderdale. | Published January 28, 2025 | Read Full Story by Amanda Rosa A contemporary Tim Hortons restaurant serves coffee, donuts and fast foods like sandwiches, wraps and chicken strips. There is talk about opening locations of the Canadian landmark eatery in South Florida. NO. 2: THIS DOUGHNUT AND COFFEE RESTAURANT IS COMING BACK TO FLORIDA. TAKE A LOOK AT THE PLANS What to know about the chain. | Published February 12, 2025 | Read Full Story by Jason Dill Publix greeted customers at the 7 a.m. grand opening of its long-awaited rebuilt Briar Bay store with custom bags on Feb. 27, 2025. NO. 3: A NEW PUBLIX JUST OPENED IN THE FALLS AREA, AND SHOPPERS HAVE BEEN TALKING. TAKE A LOOK The Briar Bay Publix is just one of several opening in March around Florida. | Published February 28, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen In this file photo from Oct. 30, 2024, comedian Brittany Brave is photographed outside of the Barnes & Noble bookstore in West Kendall. Brave grew up in Miami's Kendall neighborhood and worked at this store as a barista during high school and had a stand-up performance at the Adrienne Arsht Center on Nov. 23, 2024. By MATIAS J. OCNER NO. 4: COULD ONE OF THE BIGGEST ROOMS TO GO IN THE COUNTRY REPLACE A BELOVED KENDALL BOOKSTORE? The closing plans coincide with other plans for expansion. | Published March 20, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.