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Store’s upcoming closure may present sizable opportunity
The sprawling Fred Meyer store at Southeast 82nd Avenue and Foster Road will soon close, potentially opening a significant redevelopment opportunity in the fast-changing neighborhood.
When it isn’t business as usual
Bringing brands into cities like Portland sometimes requires architectural adjustments.
Welcome signs: a challenge in Gateway
Signage now in development would be a road map to direct people to Gateway Green -- a new bike-centered amenity in East Portland.
Gresham seeks developer for Rockwood site
Approximately 92,000 square feet of new development is anticipated on a 5.5-acre parcel in Rockwood.
Gramor plans mixed-use development in Happy Valley
A 144,000-square-foot Fred Meyer will anchor Gramor Development's Happy Valley Crossroads, an $80-million mixed-use retail center.
Photos: Fred Meyer debuts expanded store
Fred Meyer held the official grand re-opening of its Stadium store on West Burnside Street Friday, marking the end of major work on the $30 million renovation and expansion. Ogden, […]
Memorial service planned for firm’s late owner
Kenneth Bruce Booster, a 20-year veteran of the construction industry, will be remembered by family, friends, employees and colleagues during a memorial service on Saturday in Corvallis.
Fred Meyer Albany store remodel out to bid
Fred Meyer is preparing to remodel its Albany store, and general contractors have put the plans out to bid. The remodel is expected to cost approximately $10 million and will include a new d茅cor package, an expanded produce area and a general facelift throughout the building.
Modified Fred Meyer plan sails through Design Commission
No one had anything but nice things to say when developers of a new Fred Meyer store came before the Portland Design Commission today. Developers first came before the commission Sept. 20. Following the hearing, they made several modifications to the proposed 2.3-acre store on N.W. 20th Place.
Northwest Portland Fred Meyer expansion: RENDERINGS
A $25 million expansion of the Fred Meyer on Northwest 20th Place will expand the store鈥檚 grocery and deli space and add more 鈥渉ome-related鈥� items to the store. Here are some renderings of the project.
Fred Meyer expanding into former Hollywood Video stores
Two Fred Meyer stores, on Northwest 20th Place and Northeast Weidler Street, will soon expand into former Hollywood Video spaces. On Weidler, the store will expand into a Hollywood space that once was part of the store, and the 20th Place store will move into a 35,000-square-foot space located on West Burnside Street.
Renovation on Hollywood District Fred Meyer begins
Construction began this week on a $16 million renovation of the Hollywood District Fred Meyer.
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- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
