The iconic Minion department store on Patission Street, closed since 1998, is undergoing extensive renovations to become a modern complex of offices and shops while preserving its historical identity. Originally opened in 1938, Minion became a beloved retail center known for its holiday decorations and family activities. As renovations near completion, anticipation builds for its reopening, bridging its storied past with the contemporary era, appealing to both former visitors and new generations.