"The retailers are very excited," Scott R. Schroeder, corporatemarketing director for the Ohio-based development company, tellsGlobeSt.com. "This center is a real nice fit for everybody. Thestores that are open are doing very well." Among the stores thathave opened are a 140,209-sf Target, a 29,985-sf Bed, Bath andBeyond and a 23,706-sf OfficeMax. A 115,240-sf Home Depot and a19,235-sf PetsMart will open shortly.

The shopping center is one part of a redevelopment plan for theformer brownfields site on which it is located. Construction isscheduled to begin this summer on a 23.5-acre public park andrecreation area directly across the road from the center.

DDR owns and manages 210 shopping centers across the country. InMassachusetts, the company owns a 795,000-sf shopping center inFramingham, which it acquired in 1995.

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