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Bellis Fair mall retail grows as downtown Bellingham struggles

But square footage vacancy rates don’t tell the whole story

  • Jan. 29, 2024 3:21 p.m.
Miracle Jones organizes the inside of her shop while dressed in her signature multicolored style.
Miraculous Braidz & Beauty owner Miracle Jones organizes her shop for its "Glam Opening" at Bellis Fair mall on Friday, Jan. 26. This is Jones' third brick-and-mortar store, following her downtown and Oak Harbor locations. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)
By Frank Catalano CDN Business Contributor
Call it a tale of two Bellingham retail centers: one on the rise, the other in possible decline. But

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