Press Release

Calvert City, Kentucky Partners with Retail Strategies to Attract New Retail Development

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

CONTACT: Michelle Moultrie
Retail Strategies
mmoultrie@retailstrategies.com

BIRMINGHAM, AL (August 25, 2020) – Retail Strategies, the leading retail recruitment firm, has been selected by Calvert City, Kentucky for a full real estate analysis and retail recruitment strategy. The city, located in the western part of Kentucky, is home to more than 200 businesses. Key employers include Westlake Vinyls, Clean Earth, Inc., Evonik Corporation and Ashland, Inc.

“We understand the need for a proactive retail recruitment strategy. Retail and restaurants are important for improving the quality of life for our residents and visitors, and by partnering with the Retail Strategies team we believe they will be able to tell our story and make us attractive to new businesses.”

Mayor Lynn Jones, Calvert City

The Retail Strategies team will begin by performing a retail market analysis, taking inventory of available commercial real estate and assessing gaps in the market. The retail recruitment strategy will focus largely on general merchandise retailers as well as restaurants.

“Calvert City has an extremely pro-business environment and elected officials and city staff provide a seamless environment for new businesses that open in the community,” said Sarah Beth Thornton, director of business development for Retail Strategies. “With the strong manufacturing workforce and daytime population, and the proximity to both Nashville and Louisville, Calvert City is a very desirable market.”

About Calvert City, Kentucky

Calvert City is committed to supporting local businesses. Well suited for commercial and industrial developments by virtue, we’re a progressive and promising city for residents and businesses alike.

Located off of I-69 and I-24, we offer diverse real estate options for industry, franchises and start-ups. We’re committed to an aggressive economic development agenda that includes retaining and expanding existing businesses, attracting new quality businesses, and marketing available land for business attraction.

Recent investments in growth-enabling infrastructure make Calvert City an attractive place to live, work, and play. We are happy to help you find the location or local expertise you need. For additional information visit https://calvertcity.com/businesses/.

About Retail Strategies

Retail Strategies is a leading national advisory firm focused on retail market analysis, strategic planning, retail recruitment and development. Our mission is to provide the real estate expertise, tools and human effort that position deserving towns as alluring locations for national businesses. With confidence, we pursue this mission by delivering unparalleled customer service as a unified team with unmatched real estate expertise. Our activities pay a return in sales taxes, added jobs, and businesses that enhance and add to the unique qualities of your community.

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