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Originally Posted by fatlazyless
... Why did they go with new stores when the former Bloom's retail space was easily available at a much lower price. ...
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Maybe they're superstitious? Bad karma from failed business taints new enterprise?
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Originally Posted by fatlazyless
... If anyone is looking for a small storefront to open a business, there's plenty empty space available. ...
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Both of these chains are trending toward stand-alone stores built to their spec's. By starting with a fresh lot they don't have to worry about the old infrastructure.