What’s being built in front of Ulta Beauty at Merced mall? See latest update
From new restaurants to well-known retailers, several storefronts at the Shoppes at Merced are preparing to open their doors soon.
While Rack Room Shoes, Ulta Beauty and Five Below await February opening dates, another addition is on the way at the Merced mall — and curious shoppers have been asking about what’s under construction.
In a recent Facebook post, user Pitis Cabral asked, “Anybody know what they’re building right there?”
The Merced Sun-Star reached out to city officials for answers.
Here’s what officials said is opening:
What’s being built at the Shoppes at Merced?
An Aspen Dental is being built at the Shoppes at Merced, city officials told the Sun-Star.
The new dentist office will open its doors at 3170 R St. at Merced.
What is Aspen Dental?
Aspen Dental is one of the largest dental support organizations in the country, with a network of more than 1,000 independently owned medical clinics nationwide.
The practice offers preventive, restorative and surgical dental care, according to the company website.
When will Aspen Dental open?
As of Tuesday, Jan. 27, an official opening date for the new Aspen Dental location had not yet been announced.
Construction on the site was still in progress.
Is the new dental office hiring?
Aspen Dental is currently hiring for its upcoming Merced location, according to the company’s website.
Available positions range from lab technicians to dentists.
Interested applicants can apply directly through the Aspen Dental careers page.