Downtown Naperville Welcomes New Businesses
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NAPERVILLE, Ill. ~ Downtown Naperville has always been a popular destination for both locals and tourists, and it continues to attract businesses looking to expand. In the past two months alone, several downtown spaces have been transformed into new shopping, dining, and office experiences, with more exciting developments on the horizon before the end of 2024. One of the most highly anticipated additions to this bustling economic hub is the arrival of Abercrombie & Fitch.

Founded in 1892, Abercrombie & Fitch is a renowned specialty retailer known for its high-quality apparel, outerwear, and fragrance. The company will be opening its doors in 2025 at 103 S. Washington St., taking over the space previously occupied by Ulta Beauty. This new addition has been met with enthusiasm from both residents and business owners alike.

Katie Wood, Executive Director of Downtown Naperville Alliance, expressed her excitement about Abercrombie & Fitch joining the downtown community. She believes that their classic All-American style will perfectly complement the surrounding stores such as Athleta, Aerie, and Offline by Aerie. Together, these stores will attract customers eager to update their wardrobes with trendy fashion apparel, activewear, intimates and more.

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The economic development in Naperville is a result of a strong public-private partnership between the Naperville Development Partnership, Downtown Naperville Alliance, and the City of Naperville. These organizations work together to support development efforts by regularly reinvesting in infrastructure and aesthetics to attract new businesses and customers alike. The recent reconstruction and streetscape enhancements along Washington Street have not gone unnoticed by companies looking to establish themselves in Naperville.

Mayor Scott Wehrli highlighted how Naperville's strong retail economy continues to attract a diverse range of businesses to all four corners of the city. He also emphasized that part of what makes downtown Naperville so appealing is the city's commitment to reinvesting in its infrastructure. This includes maintaining world-class roads, bridges, and utilities to ensure long-term viability and security for businesses.

The focus on attracting a wide variety of businesses to the downtown area means there is something for everyone to enjoy. In the past few months, several new stores, restaurants, and offices have opened their doors or are set to open soon. These include Everything But Water, Kendra Scott, The Gallery, Ichiddo Ramen, Insomnia Cookies, Lotus Banh Mi, Pronto Italian Subs, TemptInn, Tapville Social, Wells Fargo Bank and Fidelity.

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Each of these businesses offers a unique experience for customers and adds to the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Naperville. From designer swimwear at Everything But Water to authentic ramen at Ichiddo Ramen and Italian sandwiches at Pronto Italian Subs, there is something for every taste.

As the city continues to grow and evolve, it remains committed to attracting a diverse range of businesses that will contribute to its economic success. With more exciting developments on the horizon in downtown Naperville, it's clear that this thriving community will continue to be a top destination for residents and visitors alike. For more information on these new businesses and others in downtown Naperville, visit www.downtownnaperville.com/directory.

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