Cleveland Retail Market Update

Cleveland, once derided as the "mistake by the lake," gives birth to a retail rennaisance.

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March 19, 2001, 6:00 AM PST

Cleveland -- "once derided as the 'Mistake by the Lake', this Rust Belt castaway has taken advantage of its location, location, location as a prime railroad hub, to launch a new, albeit moderate, economic resurgence, giving birth to a retail renaissance as well. Once a critical component to this post-industrial manufacturing core, Cleveland's railroad ties (the perfect site for fiber optics cables) have set it on the fast track to success as a telecommunication center and telecom hotel hotspot."

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