Oviedo Mall Macy's could be torn down to make way for apartments, hotel

Oviedo Mall is heading toward a significant turning point as a developer hopes to tear down the empty Macy's department store and build hundreds of apartments and a hotel.

The proposal could bring people back to the shopping center, which, like many American malls, has suffered through the departures of major retailers...

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Orlando's Ritz-Carlton to get new restaurant in Norman's space

A steak and seafood restaurant from acclaimed chef John Tesar is set to replace chef Norman Van Aken's restaurant at Orlando's Ritz-Carlton

Knife & Spoon is expected to open in spring in an 8,000-square-foot space at the hotel, the Ritz-Carlton at Grande Lakes announced. It will have 235 seats and be open for dinner only...

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