Home decor retailer opening second Atlanta metro area location March 1. Stanton Home Furnishings, a retailer that specializes in furniture, upholstery, accessories, scents and lighting for the home, is expanding in Atlanta. The home decor retailer will...

Ice cream shop shutters after 15 years. Ben & Jerry’s has shuttered its Virgina-Highland location. The ice cream shop, at 800 N. Highland Avenue, had its last service on Oct. 31. A sign posted to the entrance...

Pet supply store plans expansion, seeks larger space nearby. Glamour Paws is relocating its Virginia-Highland location. The pet spa and boutique located at 776 N. Highland Avenue will replace the now shuttered Wolf Camera nearby (a suitable...

Down syndrome Awareness Center to open its first Atlanta playhouse. Gigi’s Playhouse, a Down syndrome awareness center, is expanding to Atlanta. The Chicago-based center is opening a playhouse in Virginia-Highland at Amsterdam Walk (formerly Midtown Outlets), an...

Expert examines shift from local to corporate as real estate costs increase Virginia-Highland, one of the few pedestrian friendly districts in Atlanta, is clearly one of the best retail sub-markets. With commercial real estate rental prices at...

Italian goods retailer expands concept adding “take away” counter & cooking classes Bella Cucina Artful Food is moving their Virginia Highland retail operation to a larger, nearby location. Taking space that used to be Knitch at 1044...

Virginia Highland retailer hosts going-out-of-business sale DabberDoo will close after four years in business, according to store owner Christie Harper. Harper emailed patrons an announcement Monday that the Virginia Highland boutique at 1048 N. Highland avenue would...

Frozen yogurt might not be saturated, but the market sure is. Juicy Green has closed in Virginia Highland, according to David Eckoff with the Virginia-Highland Connect. An employee (pictured right sweeping) at the “frozen yogurt, smoothies and...