Nine new businesses have opened in downtown Redmond this year; occupancy holds above 90%

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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond Urban Renewal Agency announced Friday that nine new businesses in the retail/restaurant/service sectors have opened downtown since the start of 2025.

The current occupancy is 91%, making it the third year in a row where the downtown occupancy has remained above 90%, officials said in a news release that continues below: 

“The variety of businesses locating downtown continues to diversify making it a great time to start up in downtown,” says Brandon Cook-Bostick, real estate professional and chair of the Downtown Urban Renewal Advisory Committee.

“Spaces don’t stay empty long, and we expect occupancy to remain strong over the next few quarters.” 

Some of the new businesses opened downtown this year include: 

Food & Drink: Kooki (235 SW 6th Street) bakery and cafe; Don Gabino’s Mexican Grill (530 SW 6th Street) Mexican restaurant 

Décor, Clothing, & Gifts: Little & Luxe (239 SW 6th Street) women and children’s boutique

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