BDA Welcomes Newest Members!

Bellevue, WALocal News

The Bellevue Downtown Association (BDA) proudly announced the addition of six new members and one under new ownership, reinforcing its dedication to supporting local businesses. The BDA, which boasts over 260 members, plays a pivotal role in advocacy, member events, and marketing initiatives in Downtown Bellevue. Notable new members include Anna Flora Consulting, which offers consulting services after a diverse career journey, and Bosa Development, known for its innovative approach to community-centric urban projects. FREIHEIT Architecture specializes in creating commercial environments that enhance community living and has recently relocated to Downtown Bellevue. Kauri Investments, Ltd.

focuses on real estate investment and development with a commitment to affordable housing. The Primrose School of West Bellevue, opening in Summer 2018, aims to provide premier early education and child care experiences. Each new member enriches the local business landscape, and the BDA encourages further participation from other businesses to enhance community engagement. Through these efforts, the BDA demonstrates its vital role in fostering a thriving downtown ecosystem.

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