Author: Malcolm Harvey, Zach Wilcox
Published: 10:56 AM EDT September 3, 2025
Updated: 7:34 PM EDT September 3, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Publix is officially expanding to Downtown Jacksonville, as Gateway Jax — a Jacksonville-based commercial real estate development firm — announced the new location on Wednesday.
In a news release, Gateway Jax said it has signed a lease with Publix to bring a new 31,000-square-foot store at 119 W. Beaver St. The release states the new location will anchor “Pearl Square,” a walkable, multibillion-dollar mixed-use neighborhood currently under construction.
Source: First Coast News