New Stores at 1890 Ranch

From Community Impact, November 21, 2008...

Platos' Closet: The upscale resale store will begin making purchases when it opens and, after five to six weeks, will begin selling clothes. Some new items will be available, such as purses and sunglasses, but most of the merchandise will be resale apparel.

Mardel and Hemispheres: Hobby Lobby is bringing its sister stores to 1890 Ranch. Mardel and Hemispheres, both owned by Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., are scheduled to open in mid-November. Mardel is a 22,000 sq. ft. Christian supply store that sells books, music, gifts, videos, children’s games, office supplies and educational materials. Hemispheres, which is 50,000 sq. ft., sells home décor, including imported and domestic furniture, artwork, rugs and bedding. Mardel is open Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. except Wednesday, when it is open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Hemispheres is open Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Call 260-2086 for Hemispheres or visit http://www.mardel.com/ and http://www.hemispheres-us.com/.

Charming Charlie (opened October 14th): The Houston-based women’s accessories retailer has hundreds of fashionable, affordable choices of handbags, jewelry, clothing, sunglasses and accessories. The store is about 6,800 sq. ft. and is open daily from 10 a.m.-9 p.m. at 1355 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. 400. Call 259-4262 or visit http://www.charmingcharlie.com/.

Baskin Robbins: Baskin Robbins recently opened at 1335 E. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. S-104. The ice cream parlor seats 22 people and offers custom cakes and specials such as $1 scoop Tuesdays. Call 986-7593.

Buffalo Wild Wings opened Sept. 29 at 4710 Toll 183A. Wing lovers can savor 40 cent traditional wings on Tuesdays and 50 cent boneless wings on Thursdays, as well as daily rotating beer specials and happy hour from 4-7 p.m. With 20 beers on tap, 39 high-definition televisions and five 100-inch high-definition projectors, customers can enjoy watching a game. Hours are Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-2 a.m. and Sun. 11 a.m.-1 a.m. Call 528-9030.

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