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Ballard Designs Opens Stand-Alone Location in Jacksonville
April 5,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Omnichannel home décor and furniture design company, Ballard Designs, is closing its Jacksonville mall location this week, moving just half mile to a new 12,000 square foot, stand-alone store in The Markets at Town Center. The upscale shopping and entertainment destination boasts a combination of popular retailers, specialty shops, and restaurants, including Coopers Hawk Winery.
"Jacksonville customers and Ballard fans from out of town are going to love our new store," says Dominic Milanese, VP or Retail for Ballard Designs. "It's light, airy and has a new feature for us, an adjacent lanai to showcase our best-selling outdoor furniture year-round."
Ballard has a diverse client base in the six-county Jacksonville area, attracting out of town shoppers from Orlando, Tallahassee, Alabama, and South Georgia. The brand's eclectic collections of classic traditional and transitional furniture and décor accommodate the wide varieties in Jacksonville home styles, from river houses to beach houses to large lot homes.
In addition to outdoor furniture, Ballard's new space will feature:
~ fully decorated room vignettes
~ upholstery
~ fabrics
~ lighting
~ drapery
~ wall décor
~ and accessories
Guests can schedule a complimentary appointment with a Design Consultant during regular store hours to get help with everything from color and fabric selection to decorating an entire house.
The new Ballard Designs store is located at 4840 Big Island Drive in Jacksonville and has ample dedicated parking, making it easy to stop in and browse.
To get there, take I-95 to Butler Boulevard off Gateway Parkway. Regular store hours will be 10 am – 7 pm, Monday through Saturday, and 12pm – 6pm Sunday.