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DeMao Retail Property Pulse
Explore insights, success stories, and industry trends in commercial real estate. Read highlights on new developments, market opportunities, and the journey from concept to reality—offering valuable perspectives for investors, developers, and business owners looking to make informed decisions.
Breaking Barriers in Midwest Retail Real Estate
On November 19, 2025, the DeMao Retail team will be on-the-ground at Retail Live! FOCUS Midwest in Indianapolis, ready to connect, collaborate, and mobilize.
Inspiration Abounds
Last month at Goodwill Unboxed 2025, our DeMao Retail and Agen Development Group teams joined an inspiring community of business leaders and visionaries to celebrate Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana’s mission and its extraordinary impact on our local communities.
Groundbreaking Celebration Marks Start of Jewel-Osco in Saint John, Indiana
DeMao Retail proudly hosted the groundbreaking ceremony for the highly anticipated Jewel-Osco grocery store in Saint John, Indiana, on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
Groundbreaking Announced for Jewel-Osco in Saint John, Indiana
DeMao Retail is honored to announce the official groundbreaking for the new Jewel-Osco grocery store in Saint John, Indiana. The ceremony will take place on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. CST.
Terra Gaucha Opens 8,700 SF Brazilian Steakhouse at Fashion Mall Commons in Indianapolis
DeMao Retail is proud to bring Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse to Indianapolis, marking the company’s first location in the Midwest. The 8,700 square foot restaurant opened December 13, 2024, at Fashion Mall Commons, located at 8487 Union Chapel Road near Keystone at the Crossing.
Simply Amish Relocates to Castle Key Shoppes
Simply Amish’s new home sits in a highly visible corridor near the major retailer regional trade areas of Keystone at The Crossing and Castleton Square Mall, which includes dense residential neighborhoods. The updated space offers better access, improved visibility, and proximity to complementary home goods stores.
New State of Indiana BMV – Merrillville, Indiana
he State of Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) opened a new 12,000 square foot facility in Merrillville, Indiana near the intersection of U.S. Highway 30 and Broadway. This is the second-largest BMV location in Indiana…
DeMao Retail Announces New 70,000 SF Jewel-Osco Development in Saint John, IN
DeMao Retail is transforming a former Kmart site in St. John, IN, into a 68,000 SF Jewel-Osco. This project revitalizes the retail corridor, boosts infrastructure, and creates job opportunities.