Costco lovers can breathe a sigh of relief — the Springdale location is here to stay. Last year, Costco announced that it was going to close the store. But at a city council meeting this week, officials announced the company had decided to back down. However, the store will temporarily close for renovations when the new Liberty Township location opens. A new Costco will anchor the new Freedom Pointe development. The developers said it would be the biggest project in the region. The $139 million project is more than just a wholesale retailer moving into Butler County. , head of development for Hen-Jur LLC. if Trader Joe’s was a possibility. “We’ve had a lot of conversations with them, and that’s who we were trying to get. There’s several in the market. We have one that’s really interested. Trader Joe’s has always been the one we’ve been trying to get to. get, but it’ll be the first one that’s in good faith and ready to be written and given,” Wheeler said. Hills Properties will also build over 400 luxury townhouses and apartments. “Liberty Township is very, very interested in building a central business district, and really, this is the start of that opportunity,” Hinson said. Hinson said it’s also a development that will help bridge Cincinnati and Dayton’s development between 275 and 675,” Hinson said. “The analogy we like to use is Dallas-Ft. Worth. We are Arlington. So if you can think of it, we’re Arlington bringing together the two major markets, Cincinnati and Dayton.” If all goes according to plan, the new Costco will open in November 2022.
Costco lovers can breathe a sigh of relief — the Springdale location is here to stay.
Last year, Costco announced that it was going to close the store.
But at a city council meeting this week, officials announced the company had decided to back down.
The store will, however, temporarily close for renovations when the new Liberty Township location opens.
A new Costco will anchor the new Freedom Pointe development. The developers said it would be the largest in the region.
The $139 million project is more than just a wholesale retailer moving into Butler County.
Plans also include stores, restaurants, offices, a hotel and a boutique grocery store.
WLWT asked Dan Wheeler, Head of Development for Hen-Jur LLC. if Trader Joe’s was a possibility.
“We’ve had a lot of conversations with them, and that’s what we were trying to get. There are several in the market. We have one that’s really interested. Trader Joe’s has always been the one we’ve been trying to get. ‘get, but it’ll be the first one that comes in good faith and ready to write and give,” Wheeler said.
Hills Properties will also build more than 400 luxury townhouses and apartments.
“Liberty Township is very interested in building a central business district, and really, this is the start of that opportunity,” Hinson said.
Hinson said it’s also a development that will help connect Cincinnati and Dayton.
“It’s also the catalyst for the growth of this key area of new development between 275 and 675,” Hinson said. “The analogy we like to use is Dallas-Ft. Worth. We’re Arlington. So if you can think about it, we’re Arlington bringing together the two major markets, Cincinnati and Dayton.”
If all goes as planned, the new Costco will open in November 2022.
