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Directors call for active outreach to property owners as village centers age and retail changes
Summary
Board members asked economic development representatives to pursue owners and prospective retailers for aging village centers after several grocers and retailers left; directors recommended targeted outreach and partnership with property owner Regency and Visit The Woodlands.
Board members flagged aging village centers and shifting retail patterns as a priority and asked the economic‑development committee to coordinate outreach to property owners and prospective tenants.
Directors said several grocery and retail anchors have closed in recent years — a trend that local leaders linked to changing retail dynamics rather than a single local cause — and that landlords and property owners should be engaged to recruit new tenants and investment. One director…
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