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Posted: October 23, 2015
WS Development leases 5,096 s/f to Charming Charlie in Smithfield
Recent opening of Charming Charlie in June at The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley - Millbury, MASmithfield, RI Charming Charlie will be joining The Crossing at Smithfield’s retail lineup, unveiling itself just before the holiday season in early November.
Charming Charlie, the award-winning fashion accessories retailer, is the one-of-a-kind source of style since 2004. Winner of several awards over the past few years, Charming Charlie has been recognized for leading a retail revolution. Its uniquely designed in-store experience features an unparalleled variety and volume of accessories, ingeniously arranged by color, making that perfect accent fun and easy to find. Their affordable fashions and insider style advice is sure to have women coming back again and again.
“Charming Charlie is the perfect fit for The Crossing at Smithfield,” said Christina Barrows, marketing & operations coordinator of The Crossing at Smithfield. “Their eclectic style and colorful offerings will be well received by our female customers!”
Charming Charlie will be opening in Suite 420, next to LOFT at the outdoor shopping center. To stay up to date on grand opening details for Charming Charlie, visit www.crossingatsmithfield.com.
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