Ciao Italian Kitchen says ciao for now.

The original Ciao Italian Kitchen at the Waterfront has closed. “It was just the right decision at this point, bottom line,” says Guillermo Perez-Munoz, who opened the business in 2011. “It’s what it is.” Perez-Munoz opened a second Ciao in the former Tommy’s Restaurant and Lounge space near 21st and Tyler in 2012 and then closed it in De… Read Article

CryoHealth of Kansas to open at Shops at Tallgrass

  BY CARRIE RENGERS The Wichita Eagle Businessman Dave Douglas says cryotherapy is a national trend that he and a group of investors hope to capitalize on here with CryoHealth of Kansas, which they’ll be opening later this summer at the Shops at Tallgrass at 21st and Rock Road. “It’s gaining a lot of popularity in … Read Article

Commercial real estate activity spotty but improving, brokers say.

BY JERRY SIEBENMARK The Wichita Eagle Activity in the local commercial real estate market remains spotty, area brokers say. The effects of the financial crisis in 2008 and a lengthy recession that gutted the area’s workforce has meant a slow comeback in jobs and economic activity, which the commercial real estate industry counts on for new building projec… Read Article

Three Bed Bath & Beyond concepts to be retail anchors at Greenwich Place.

BY CARRIE RENGERS The Wichita Eagle Wichita’s next major retail development has landed its first three stores. Greenwich Place, the 106-acre development at K-96 and Greenwich that will be home to the newly announced Wichita Sports Forum, will have three concepts owned by New Jersey-based Bed Bath & Beyond. Bed Bath & Beyond is taking 38,000 square feet, World Market&nb… Read Article