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Change the liquior store site to office building use and use the liquor store as <br /> part of shopping center anchor; <br /> Create office building use above new building on KA site; <br /> Center city cultural events to the"Village Green", for example art and music on <br /> the Green, Shakespeare on the Green, Ice Sculpture on the Green (frozen). <br /> • Rivalry/Supportinz and Related Businesses Strategies <br /> - Move the municipal liquor store to a storefront in the center and orient it to an <br /> ethnic appeal, for example wines and beer from central Europe; <br /> - Recruit ethnic food businesses for the center; <br /> Use the Quarry's competitive rivalry to increase the trade area and draw more <br /> people to the St. Anthony Shopping Center; <br /> - Recruit more home improvement oriented business to the center and relate <br /> home improvement to service as added value activities. <br /> St. Anthony Shopping Center <br /> Issues and Opportunities <br /> The following issues were identified by the businesses during the interview session in October <br /> and were expanded on at the November strategy workshop. Also at the November session the <br /> participants identified several opportunities. <br /> Issues: <br /> • Declining Sales (some businesses) <br /> • Look and Function of the Shopping Center <br /> • Empty <br /> • Old <br /> • Uninviting <br /> • Signage <br /> • Lack of Green Space <br /> • Accessibility <br /> • Visibility <br /> • Connectives to the Community <br /> • Identity <br /> • Parking <br /> • Empty Store Fronts <br /> • 4 vacant store fronts <br /> • KA building vacant <br /> • Retail Mass <br /> • Retail Mix <br /> • Crime <br /> • New Competition <br /> 4 <br />