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Which stores are opening in South Florida? Take a look at the lists

The following articles about South Florida retail focus on store openings and closings.

Barnes & Noble is opening new bookstores. Forever 21 plans to shut down multiple locations.

Meanwhile, the sale of an Office Depot site in South Beach points to potential redevelopment, signaling change in the use of the property.

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A Forever 21 store on Lincoln Road Mall in South Beach in a file photo from Oct. 5, 2019.

NO. 1: FOREVER 21’S BANKRUPTCY MEANS SHUTDOWNS AT SOUTH FLORIDA MALLS. SEE THE LIST OF STORES

The fashions were a hit with young shoppers. | Published March 18, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen

The site

NO. 2: A SOUTH BEACH SITE WITH A BIG-BOX STORE HAS BEEN SOLD FOR $28.5M. WHAT’S NEXT?

The trendy neighborhood features cafes and is near the water. | Published June 25, 2025 | Read Full Story by Vinod Sreeharsha

Colonial Palms Plaza Barnes & Noble opens at 13605 S. Dixie Highway on Sept. 3, 2025, just after Labor Day.

NO. 3: TWO BARNES & NOBLES STORES ARE OPENING IN SOUTH FLORIDA. SEE DATES AND DETAILS

Barnes Noble is opening two South Florida stores. | Published August 29, 2025 | Read Full Story by Howard Cohen

The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.