Happy Spring! Well not spring like temperatures just yet but we are getting there. I cant wait to get outside and enjoy some crabs and sunshine! Hope everyone has a great month!
Its time for another explanation of why we can't get a _______ in Southern Maryland.
This example will be Dave and Buster's. I talk about needing more population until I'm blue in the face but no one believes it. Here is what D&B require to come to an area directly from their website:
"Super-regional draw: 700,000 to 1,000,000 daytime population within a 10 mile radius of the property."
"Average guest will travel 22 minutes to visit a D&B store."
Daytime population means who is in the area during the day and not away working in D.C. or somewhere.
Currently if you look at the Mall as a possible location there are only 200,000 people within a 10 mile radius. So you can see that makes un ineligible for one of their stores.
Strength Connection Fitness and Miracle Ear are new tenants coming to the first floor of Potomac Square in La Plata. 9375 Chesapeake Street.
Hawthorne Commercial Center is under construction on Route 301 South in La Plata right before the Popeye's restaurant. It will have two one story buildings. 6,000 square feet up front and 20,900 square feet in the back.
