Greenwich commercially is distinguished by an extremely active and business-friendly environment, the headquarters for a number of the leading corporations in the U.S. and a growing concentration of hedge funds and financial service companies relocating from New York. Greenwich offers an extensive shopping options from metropolis-style retail stores and upscale boutiques to the mom-and-pops and village-type shops. With a principally downtown concentration, at least 200 storefronts, the downtown retail areas covers Greenwich and Putnam Avenues, spilling over onto Mason Street and the cross streets, Lewis, East and West Elm, Bruce, Havemeyer and Railroad Avenue. Other retailing clusters in the outer neighborhood reaches of the community are at Glenville with its shopping center, Byram, the Back-Country Banksville Shopping Center on the Bedford, NY border, Cos Cob, Riverside and Old Greenwich.
There are also many other small and medium sized business that cover a spectrum of industries. Among those directly relevant to real estate and homes purchases are accountants, architects, attorneys, builders and developers, engineers, general contractors, interior designers and decorators and more. Edward Mortimer can provide names and contact information for all these resources to any real estate client.
General Business Resources:
The Business Council of Fairfield County
One Landmark Square, Suite 230
Stamford, CT 06901-2679
203.359.3220
Fax: 203.967.8294
( http://www.businessfairfield.com)
Connecticut Business and Industry Association
350 Church St.
Hartford, CT 06103-1126
860.244.1900
(http://www.cbia.com/home.php)
Greenwich Chamber of Commerce
45 East Putnam Ave., Suite 121
Greenwich, CT 06830
203.869.3500?
Fax: 203.869.3502
(http://www.greenwichchamber.com/)
Connecticut Economic Resource Center
805 Brook Street
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
860.571.7136
(http://www.cerc.com)
Business Space
Greenwich's total commercial office inventory totals slightly more than 4 million square feet located within some 85 buildings, small and large in locations across town. There is available office inventory of all grades. In the retail sector there are also many good options across town as well, similarly in varying grades and sizes.
If you are interested in locating the best possible office or retail space for your business, please call or email Edward Mortimer or fill-out the email search request below or call Edward Mortimer at 203.496.4571 or email at edward.mortimer@sothebyshomes.com. With aid from one or more of his commercial property affiliates, he will help you identify the right space for your business.