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Thursday, February 14, 2013

New Business: Dots Fashion Store Opens in Heritage Place

The newest retailer in the community has its grand opening today—in the same plaza with a Marshall's and TJ Maxx.

The newest retailer in Creve Coeur opens today in the Heritage Place shopping center on Olive Boulevard: Dots, a fashion retailer selling women's clothing and accessories, has its grand opening at 10 a.m. The new location at 12551 Olive Blvd. represents the eighth location in the St. Louis area. The retailer has been on an expansion binge over the past year, according to spokesman Alyssa Purvis. "They've been doing an overall growth plan in the past year," she said. "Last year, they opened over 50 stores. They did a lot of remodeling last year." Purvis said Dots' niche is in providing affordable clothing that takes its cues from the fashion trends that are current in New York and Europe. "They really have had a transformation over the past…

Friday, October 19, 2012

Ray's Donuts Now Aims For Opening Around November 1

Permit issues have delayed plans to open in Creve Coeur.

Fans of Ray's Donuts will have to wait a little longer. The bakery was beset by problems getting permits in order on renovations to the location at the Shoppes at Westgate, west of Interstate 270 on Olive Boulevard. That prompted a "Stop Work Order" by St. Louis County officials in mid-September. Bill Risberg, who handles operations for the company here, said they're ready to put the "finishing touches" on the site as the permit issues are resolved. "We're trying to move as quickly as we can with the constraints we were given," he said. Risberg said Ray's will "almost certainly" open the week of October 29.

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