Biltmore Square Mall

Infobox shopping mall
shopping_mall_name = Biltmore Square Mall
location = Asheville, North Carolina, United States
address = 800 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806
opening_date = 1989
manager = Jones Lang LaSalle
owner = Symphony Property Group
developer = Melvin Simon and Associates
number_of_stores = 52
number_of_anchors = 4
floor_area = convert|492754|sqft|m2|abbr=on.
floors = 1
parking = 3,127 spaces
website = [http://www.mybiltmoresquare.com/ Biltmore Square Mall]
footnotes = [http://www.joneslanglasalle.com/en-GB/news/2006/Jones+Lang+LaSalle+Retail+to+Lease+and+Manage+Biltmore+Square+in+Asheville+NC.htm] [http://www.mybiltmoresquare.com/mimages/factSheets.pdf]

Biltmore Square Mall is a shopping mall located just off I-26 on Brevard Road (North Carolina Highway 191) in Asheville, North Carolina. It has four anchors: Belk, Dillard's Clearance Center, Goody's Family Clothing, and Steve and Barry's. In Summer 2008, Dillard's converted to a clearance center.

In March 1998, the mall management (along with other plaintiffs) did attempt to resist annexation of the property on which they reside into the city of Asheville. The attempt was unsuccessful. [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Biltmore Square Associates v. City of Asheville | date= | publisher= | url =https://www.fastcase.com/Google/Start.aspx?C=30f5ef7b791cdc04c22606f28b3e36bd79614de3cd8e8bbe&D=94b011a3d9e0dbf608d151185b8c5331035a695688900cc1 | work = | pages = | accessdate = 2008-01-03 | language = ]

In November 2006, Symphony Property Group and two local investment groups (collectively calling themselves Biltmore Eight, LLC) purchased the shopping center [cite news | first=Katie | last=Gerfen | coauthors= | title=Asheville's Biltmore Square Mall Sold | date= | publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc | url =http://www.cpnonline.com/cpn/specialties/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003438977 | work = | pages = | accessdate = 2008-01-03 | language = ] with the assistance of a third party loan. [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Tremont Funds $30,000,000 Retail Loan | date= | publisher= | url =http://www.tremontcapital.com/BridgeTransactions.html | work = | pages = | accessdate = 2008-01-03 | language = ] Thereafter the managing firm disclosed that the owner decided to expand the property in the first quarter of 2007 by an additional convert|83000|sqft|m2|abbr=on. [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Jones Lang LaSalle Retail to Lease and Manage Biltmore Square in Asheville, NC | url =http://www.joneslanglasalle.com/en-GB/news/2006/Jones+Lang+LaSalle+Retail+to+Lease+and+Manage+Biltmore+Square+in+Asheville+NC.htm | accessdate = 2008-01-03]

A new concept in movie theater and restaurants will be unveiled in the Biltmore Square Mall, serving food, beer and wine before and during the screening of films in the theater will be attempted. [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Cinebarre to Debut in Asheville, NC | date= | publisher=Business Wire | url =http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_March_29/ai_n18767222 | work = | pages = | accessdate = 2008-01-04 | language = ]

Anchors

*Belk convert|80000|sqft|m2|abbr=on.
*Dillard's Clearance Center convert|80000|sqft|m2|abbr=on.
*Steve and Barry's convert|83000|sqft|m2|abbr=on.

Former Anchors

*Hess's Converted to Dillard's
*Proffitt's Currently Occupied by Belk
*Belk Currently Occupied by Steve & Barry's

External links

* [http://www.mybiltmoresquare.com Biltmore Square Mall website]

References