--- title: Regency Reveals Westport Row Rebrand & Redevelopment in Westport, CT description: Westport Row, formerly known as The Village Center, recently underwent a major redevelopment in Westport, CT. image: https://connect.regencycenters.com/hubfs/FEATURE%20%281250X729%29-Oct-07-2020-06-56-21-52-PM.png --- - [Home](https://www.regencycenters.com/) - [Properties](https://connect.regencycenters.com/properties) - [In Development](https://connect.regencycenters.com/in-development) - [Regency](https://connect.regencycenters.com/regency) - [Contact](https://connect.regencycenters.com/contact) - [Investors](http://investors.regencycenters.com) - [Tenants](https://connect.regencycenters.com/tenants) - [Blog](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog) - [Corporate Responsibility](https://www.regencycenters.com/corporate-responsibility) - [Leadership](https://www.regencycenters.com/leadership) - [Investors](http://investors.regencycenters.com) - [Tenants](https://www.regencycenters.com/tenants) - [Careers](https://www.regencycenters.com/regency/careers) [![Regency Centers](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/regency-centers.svg)](https://www.regencycenters.com/) [![Search](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/icon-search.svg) Properties](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties) ![Menu](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/icon-menu.svg) Menu - [Properties](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties) - [In Development](https://www.regencycenters.com/in-development) - [Regency](https://www.regencycenters.com/regency) - [Contact](https://www.regencycenters.com/contact) Search - [Inside Regency](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/inside-regency) - [News Releases](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/news-releases) - [Retailer News](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/retailer-news) # Regency Reveals Westport Row Rebrand & Redevelopment in Westport, CT [Regency Centers](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/author/regency-centers) [Retailer News](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/retailer-news) [News Releases](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/topic/news-releases) October 7, 2020 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) After several years of strategic planning, Regency’s newly renamed and rebranded [Westport Row](https://www.regencycenters.com/property/detail/80102/Westport-Row) shopping center in Westport, CT recently underwent an extensive redevelopment. Formerly known as The Village Center, and with updates including a façade facelift, widened sidewalk, increased parking and safer drive aisles, the center is new and improved, down to the studs. ![Front facade of The Fresh Market at Westport Row](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/80102_N7.jpg?width=1000&name=80102_N7.jpg) > ![Headshot of Rebecca Wing](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202020-10-07%20at%2012.28.08%20PM.png?width=209&name=Screen%20Shot%202020-10-07%20at%2012.28.08%20PM.png)Customers and merchants have been very appreciative of the design by local architect [Rick Hoag](https://www.frederickwilliamhoagarchitect.com/),” said [Rebecca Wing](https://www.regencycenters.com/employee/2673/Rebecca-Wing), Senior Manager, Investments. “He did a great job creating a place the community is proud of. ![Westport Row shopping center entrance to Physique 57](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/80102_N9.jpg?width=1000&name=80102_N9.jpg) Home to a winning combination of local and national merchants and with an overall goal of better embodying Regency’s [Fresh Look](https://www.regencycenters.com/regency/fresh-look) philosophy, Westport Row blends top-tier merchandising, placemaking and connecting. By giving each storefront a unique look, improving the sidewalk experience with sunshades and planters and adding popular restaurants and fitness to the mix, the new center provides an enhanced experience for the whole community. ![Corner of the Free People storefront at Westport Row](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/80102.jpg?width=1000&name=80102.jpg) > ![Headshot Sean Mirkov](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202020-10-07%20at%2012.28.41%20PM.png?width=209&name=Screen%20Shot%202020-10-07%20at%2012.28.41%20PM.png)We couldn’t be happier with the recent renovations at Westport Row, said [Sean Mirkov](https://www.regencycenters.com/employee/2511/Sean-Mirkov), Leasing Agent. “The positive feedback we’ve received from the local community as well as prospective merchants has been profound and very welcomed. We’re looking forward to announcing new merchants, which will bring more of the Westport community to Westport Row. ![Image of storefront at Westport Row with window clings advertising a dance studio](https://connect.regencycenters.com/hs-fs/hubfs/80102_N2.jpg?width=1000&name=80102_N2.jpg) Located just a half-mile from downtown in the highly affluent community of Westport, Westport Row is anchored by a star-studded merchant lineup including [Fresh Market](http://www.freshmarket.com), [Drybar](http://www.drybar.com), [Physique 57](http://www.physique57.com), [The Little Beet](http://www.thelittlebeet.com), [Orangetheory Fitness](http://www.orangetheoryfitness.com) and [Free People](http://www.freepeople.com), etc. Learn more about Westport Row [here](https://www.regencycenters.com/property/detail/80102/Westport-Row). ##### Connect With Us [Join Our Mailing List](https://www.regencycenters.com/connect-with-us/)  > [Explore Our Markets](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties/our-markets)  > [Find a Space For Your Place](https://www.regencycenters.com/properties)  > ##### Related Stories [Jun 17 Regency's Westbard Square Celebrates Grand Opening in Bethesda, MD](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/westbard-square-grand-opening-bethesda-md) [Jun 13 First Watch Joins Regency’s Willa Springs Following Redevelopment](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/first-watch-willa-springs-following-redevelopment) [Apr 16 Get To Know Mandarin Landing in Jacksonville, FL](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/get-to-know-mandarin-landing-in-jacksonville-fl) [May 14 Regency Centers Earns 18th Consecutive First Coast Healthiest Companies Award](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/18th-first-coast-healthiest-companies-award) [Feb 05 Regency Centers Announces Lone Tree Village Development in Colorado](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/regency-centers-announces-lone-tree-village-a-king-soopers-anchored-retail-destination-serving-the-ridgegate-community) [Jan 29 Regency Centers Acquires Mount Sinai Shopping Center in Long Island](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/mount-sinai-shopping-center-in-long-island) [Jan 23 The Shops at Stone Bridge Takes Shape With Exciting New Retailers](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/the-shops-at-stone-bridge-takes-shape-with-exciting-new-retailers) [Dec 05 Tatte Bakery & Café Opens at Regency’s Westbard Square](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/tatte-bakery-café-opens-at-regencys-westbard-square) [Nov 15 New Grocers Expand in Regency’s Portfolio With Two Southern California Openings in 30 Days](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/new-grocers-expand-regencys-portfolio-with-two-southern-california-openings-in-30-days) [Feb 05 Regency Centers Announces Lone Tree Village Development in Colorado](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/regency-centers-announces-lone-tree-village-a-king-soopers-anchored-retail-destination-serving-the-ridgegate-community) [Sep 24 Regency Centers Unveils Ellis Village Center in Northern California](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/regency-centers-unveils-ellis-village-center-in-northern-california) [Jul 24 Regency Centers Completes $357M Portfolio Acquisition in Southern California](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/regency-centers-acquisition-southern-california) [Feb 20 Cultivating Community: Urban Farm at Regency’s Mellody Farm](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/cultivating-community-recap-of-urban-farm-at-regencys-mellody-farm) [Jul 18 Regency's Dunwoody Village Transforms Into a Vibrant Outdoor Hub](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/the-dunwoody-village-transformation-into-a-vibrant-outdoor-hub) [Jun 15 Corbin's Corner Shopping Center Transforms with Modern Upgrades](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/corbins-corner-transforms-with-modern-upgrades) [Dec 04 The Little Beet Eatery Joining Westport, CT's The Village Center in 2020](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/the-little-beet-restaurant-joins-the-village-center-in-westport-ct) [Dec 04 The Little Beet Eatery Joining Westport, CT's The Village Center in 2020](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/the-little-beet-restaurant-joins-the-village-center-in-westport-ct) [Oct 04 sweetgreen to Join Regency's Compo Acres in Westport, CT](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/sweetgreen-regencys-compo-acres-westport-ct) Subscribe [![Regency Centers](https://www.regencycenters.com/ResourcePackages/Regency/assets/dist/images/regency-centers.svg)](https://connect.regencycenters.com/) - 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