Brianna Bailey, The Oklahoman

Brianna Bailey

The Oklahoman

Oklahoma City, OK, United States

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Past articles by Brianna:

Section 8 vouchers, affordable housing in short supply in OKC with thousands waiting for help

A Section 8 vouchers shortage is adding to a worsening affordable housing crisis in Oklahoma City. → Read More

Prairie Artisan Ales plots downtown Oklahoma City brewery

AUG 9, 2016 - Prairie Artisan Ales is planning a brewery, tap room, restaurant and creative art space in 4,000 square foot of a warehouse in Automobile Alley near downtown Oklahoma City. → Read More

Prairie Artisan Ales plots downtown Oklahoma City brewery

AUG 9, 2016 - Prairie Artisan Ales is planning a brewery, tap room, restaurant and creative art space in 4,000 square foot of a warehouse in Automobile Alley near downtown Oklahoma City. → Read More

Creditor buys bankrupt Norman technology firm and reopens its doors

AUG 6, 2016 - One of the largest creditors of a bankrupt nanotechnology business in Norman has bought it and hopes to turn its business around. A co-founder of creditor Chasm Advanced Materials says the firm believes it can be successful in the endeavor. → Read More

#ShopEdmond goes viral, much to magazine's dismay

AUG 5, 2016 - Lifestyle magazine Edmond Active tells Twitter users not to use hashtag unless they're advertisers → Read More

Tucker's Onion Burgers coming to Norman

AUG 4, 2016 - A Good Egg Dining Group's burger chain has expansion plans → Read More

Judge keeps ballot measure on grocery store wine sales on November ballot

AUG 1, 2016 - An Oklahoma County District Court judge has ruled that a state question on legalizing wine and full-strength beer sales in grocery stores should remain on the November statewide ballot. Judge Aletia Haynes Timmons denied the Retail Liquor Association of Oklahoma's request for a temporary injunction to keep State Question 792 off the ballot after an hourlong hearing Monday morning.… → Read More

Major construction complete on Tract 30 at Chisholm Creek development

JUL 28, 2016 - Construction is complete on the 80,000-square-foot, mixed-use Tract 30 at Chisholm Creek development near Memorial Road at Western Avenue in Oklahoma City. Tenants are beginning to build out restaurant and office spaces in the building. → Read More

Renovations are bringing Oklahoma City's Page Woodson school back to life

JUL 24, 2016 - For the past 20 years, the Page Woodson school, 600 N High, has sat vacant on a hill overlooking Oklahoma City's JFK neighborhood. → Read More

Boeing gives some OKC workers layoff notices

JUL 22, 2016 - The Boeing Co. told some Oklahoma City employees Friday they could be laid off in the next 60 days. The aerospace company gave "a small number of employees" a 60-day notice of possible layoffs, the company said Friday. Boeing did not disclose how many employees in Oklahoma City had received layoff notices. Redeployment to other programs within the company, retirements and… → Read More

Don't expect to see an Ikea in OKC metro in near future

JUL 22, 2016 - The Oklahoman's Brianna Bailey chatted with readers Thursday morning about Oklahoma City retail and other business news. You can join Brianna's Q&A's at 10 a.m. the second Thursday of every month. Below is an edited excerpt from the chat. Q: With Trader Joe's and H&M now in OKC, the retail players that used to force my wife and me to make at least a yearly trip to Dallas are… → Read More

All Oklahoma Hastings stores to close

JUL 21, 2016 - All Oklahoma Hastings stores to close → Read More

Retail Chat with Brianna Bailey at 10 a.m. Thursday

JUL 21, 2016 - Join The Oklahoman's Brianna Bailey for her monthly retail and business chat at 10 a.m. Submit your questions now. → Read More

Closing the Cube: Prototype convenience store closes doors in Norman

JUL 20, 2016 - The Norman, Oklahoma, store, 1415 W Main, closed Sunday afternoon, ending its year and a half operation as a prototype for the new convenience store chain. → Read More

Jimmy's Egg plans expansion into three states

JUL 19, 2016 - Edmond-based Jimmy's Egg has signed six new franchise agreements that will double the size of the restaurant chain and expand into three new states. → Read More

Classen Curve, Nichols Hills Plaza add new shops to the mix in Oklahoma City

JUL 18, 2016 - Classen Curve, Nichols Hills Plaza add new shops to mix. → Read More

One of Oklahoma City's last Route 66 motels closes

JUL 12, 2016 - The Carlyle Motel, 3600 NW 39 Expressway, one of Oklahoma City's last Route 66 motels, has closed its doors after being sold for $680,000 to a used car dealer. → Read More

OKC Stockyards gallery destroyed by fire in 2015 celebrates its reopening

JUL 9, 2016 - Yolanda White Antelope, owner of the Oklahoma Native Art and Jewelry gallery in Stockyards City, talked about rebuilding the business after it was destroyed by fire in March 2015 → Read More

Oklahoma City sales tax revenue lags behind other cities in metro

JUL 7, 2016 - Oklahoma City is feeling the energy industry slump with a sharp dip in sales tax revenues compared to other metro municipalities. The city's sales tax revenue in June was down 7.7 percent from one year ago, and down a total 1.9 percent for the fiscal year ending June 30. → Read More

Kevin Durant decision affects Oklahoma businesses

JUL 6, 2016 - From his $5 million branded restaurant in Bricktown to endorsement deals with Oklahoma City-based Sonic Drive-In and Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt, Kevin Durant's reach in Oklahoma City stretches far off the court. Durant partnered with Norman-based Hal Smith Restaurant Group to open KD's restaurant in 2013, which features a "Baller Menu" featuring Bluepoint oysters and rib-eye steak.… → Read More