Tag Archives: Lexington

Tall order

Posted on Jan 4, 2012 by .
Shorty’s is housed in what was once a branch of Cen­tral Bank and key ele­ments of the orig­i­nal bank have been pre­served. The vault—complete with its mas­sive steel door —now houses the frozen food depart­ment.

“Get Shorty’s!” That’s what urban planners and downtown redevelopment authority heads are going to be shouting when looking for a supermarket component to jumpstart their revitalization efforts, judging from the impact this little supermarket is having on downtown Lexington, Ky. Continue reading →

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Shorty’s The Urban Market

Posted on Jan 2, 2012 by .
Since it opened in May, Shorty’s The Urban Mar­ket has become quite the local hotspot, draw­ing a wide range of down­town office work­ers, res­i­dents from nearby apart­ment tow­ers and his­toric Civil War Era-mansions and tourists.

To kick off 2012, Grocery Headquarters’ January Retailer Spotlight features Shorty’s The Urban Market in Lexington, Ky. In just 5,000 square feet of space, … Continue reading →

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