Artist rendering of the interior of the Haven City Market Because the community is diverse, there are many people of the same age who have different habits and needs. This bodes well for retail and restaurant potential as the surrounding demographic shows a good balance of income to disposable income. The project will be the first of its kind in the city, drawing millennials, foodies and families alike to its mecca of featured local makers and artisans.ДЄccording to ESRIвЂ™s market data, the Rancho Cucamonga area is truly millennial, with an average age of 30 to 32. Haven City will feature a boutique grocery concept, approximately 25 restaurants, specialty retail shops and a 20,000-square-foot outdoor park and garden. Haven City Market is re-imagining a vacant JC Penney outlet, which emphasizes how new thinking can repurpose public and underutilized retail space into something of value. For the County, these food hall experiences will create a pulsating vibe for their communities, appealing to all generations from Millennials to Baby-Boomers. The food hall trend is building momentum in San Bernardino County in cities such as Montclair, Redlands as well as Rancho Cucamonga where Haven City Market is underway on a new gourmet food hall. The views expressed here are the authorвЂ™s own. In this EXCLUSIVE column for RECon,В Reg Javier, deputy executive officer of Workforce and Economic Development for San Bernardino County, looks at one such development thatвЂ™s gaining attention in the countyвЂ™s Rancho Cucamonga, CA. RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA-As retail developers and operators continue to try out new concepts, one idea that has gained some traction is the food hall.

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