Easton’s 16-acre, $500 million New District is now opening up and offering another inspired example of what gathering-dining-shopping-playing spaces can be in post-pandemic America.
Celebration Pointe, the 1.5-million-sq.-ft. food-and-entertainment-driven center that opened in Gainesville in 2016, is emerging healthy from the COVID-19 crisis and recruiting new tenants to inhabit its Phase 2.
With wide-spread vaccination on the horizon, relative relief from the global pandemic is close at hand. But even with a new layer of safety added to the retail shopping experience, one factor remains irrevocably changed — the consumer.