Unfortunately, we have lost our lease and Starbucks will be moving into our unit. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce that after 40 years of serving the Santa Clarita Valley, Lee’s Hallmark will be closing our doors for good on June 30th, 2018. Lee’s Hallmark to close June 30Ī staple of the Santa Clarita Valley since the 1970s, Lee’s Hallmark will close this summer, according to the store’s Facebook page.Ī going-out-of-business banner has also appeared on the Granary Square storefront at 25918 McBean Pkwy, which, according to the Facebook post, will soon be converted into a Starbucks. Galpin had also sold Mazda vehicles at its 23645 Creekside location but, according to Fleming, Galpin’s ability to introduce Porsche was contingent on “a dedicated building” for the brand, leaving Mazda without a home. On the future plans for the current VW property at 24075 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Keefe wrote, “Subaru is moving there.” “That’ll bring shoppers from all around.”Īlso, Fleming said he’d heard Galpin had “found a home for Subaru,” which Keefe also confirmed to The Signal. “That’ll be a tremendous asset to Santa Clarita,” he said. While Don Fleming, president of the Santa Clarita Valley Auto Dealers Association, couldn’t confirm Porsche’s arrival, he was thrilled by the prospect. to accommodate what would be the SCV’s first Porsche dealership. Meanwhile, Galpin Subaru is also set to close on May 31, with Galpin reportedly set to renovate its location at 23645 Creekside Rd. Parkway has two remaining dealerships in the auto mall, where it sells Buick, Cadillac, GMV, Hyundai and Genesis vehicles. We have supported Santa Clarita and will continue to but, honestly, people need to know they need to support their community so things like this do not happen.” “We have been in this community for 27 years. If they love Santa Clarita as much as they say, then please do business here. “It does not benefit anyone to buy down in (the) valley. It is not like they are getting a better deal, it is only a matter of perception,” Keefe wrote. “If people continue to buy down in the valley, then businesses here suffer. He also attributed the closure to a loss of sales to dealerships in the San Fernando Valley and urged prospective buyers to shop locally. Galpin Subaru, on Creekside Road in the Valencia Auto Center, will be closing to make way for Santa Clarita’s first Porsche dealership. In an email to The Signal on Friday, Parkway Automotive Group COO Steven Keefe confirmed rumors of Parkway Volkswagen’s demise, effective May 31, citing a 40 percent loss in parts, sales and service precipitated by the VW emissions scandal that began in September 2015. SCV Signal News Podcast with Aron Bender.
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