Just about every week in Charlotte, there’s news of a new restaurant, or a retailer on the move — all over town.

Say one thing about Charlotte: It has a robust information network chronicling new coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, retailers and things to do.

But what does it all mean? What are the larger forces at play? And what will we see in the years ahead as Charlotte continues to grow?

New retail ideas keep popping up all over Charlotte — like Blinders in South End, which opened in March with a 60-foot-wide TV to appeal to sports fans.

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