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Janela Bay opens store in Gilbert's SanTan Village
Janela Bay sells modest swimwear for women. (Tom Blodgett/Community Impact Newspaper)
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Janela Bay opened a store May 18 at 2174 E. Williams Field Road, Ste. 114, in the SanTan Village shopping center. The company creates and sells fashionable, modest swimwear for women and girls of all ages. The swimwear is designed by women for women with the aim of providing exceptional fit and quality. The Gilbert store is the sixth location, four of which are in Utah and the other in Idaho. 623-926-9252. www.janelabay.com
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