The Old Apothecary Baker opened on Barrington St (@ Blowers) this week, to so far rave reviews.

Also on Barrington the much anticipated Urban Outfitters is now open with aggressive hours 10-9 M-th, 10-10 F-sat and 11-7 Sundays.

Ikea Canada announced the first 2 of it’s new concept pickup locations (London ON, Quebec QC) just 20k sq.ft When asked about the possibility of a Halifax store,the response was simply they want to explore these 2 test markets first.

A new Jiffy Lube is going between McD’s and Tim in Dartmouth Crossing.

They started construction in Dartmouth Crossing beside Marshalls across the parking lot from MoxiesIt’s a 2 unit building, and one confirmed tenant is Party CityI don’t why they would build with empty units across the street, in the streetscape stores

The Moxie’s  beside Putting Edge in Bayers Lake is nearing completion.

Halifax first Flotation Centre opened on Kings St Halifax just off Spring Garden.

Honey Bee Vintage Bridal on Gottingen announced that they are closing up and began liquidating stock.