Shoppingtown Mall

Infobox shopping mall
shopping_mall_name = Shoppingtown Mall


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opening_date = 1954
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manager = Macerich
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number_of_stores = 100+
number_of_anchors = 7 (4 open, 3 vacant)
floor_area = 1.1 million ft.²
floors = 1, plus partial upper level and partial basements
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website = http://www.shoppingtownmall.com/
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Shoppingtown Mall is a regional shopping mall located in Dewitt, New York, United States. Currently, the mall features over 100 stores, with Dick's Sporting Goods, JCPenney, Macy's and Sears serving as anchor stores. In addition, the mall features a food court and a fourteen-screen Regal Cinemas movie theater. Shoppingtown Mall is managed by Macerich, who acquired the mall from Wilmorite in 2005.cite news
author = Bob Niedt
title = ShoppingTown goes open-air
url = http://www.syracuse.com/articles/business/index.ssf?/base/business-8/117377681034330.xml
work = The Post-Standard
date = 2007-03-13
accessdate = 2007-08-05]

History

Opened as an open-air mall in 1954, Shoppingtown Mall one of Syracuse's first suburban shopping centers.Fact|date=August 2007 After expanding several times in the 1960s it was enclosed in 1975 and substantially remodeled in 1991.Fact|date=August 2007

Shoppingtown Mall is slated for further renovation which will demolish the portion of the mall leading from Sears to Dick's. A new main entrance will be constructed where the former Old Navy store currently stands, and a new vehicle entrance will be constructed under the Dick's store.

Current Anchor Stores & Major Retailers

*Dick's Sporting Goods ("opened 2000") - 50,100 sq. ft.
*JCPenney ("opened 1975") - 150,000 sq. ft.
*Macy's ("opened 1993 as Kaufmann's, became Macy's 2006") - 120,400 sq. ft.
*Sears ("opened 1995") - 143,560 sq. ft.
*Regal Cinemas ("opened 1997 as Hoyts Cinemas, became Regal 2002, expanded to 14 screens July 2, 2008") - 64,000 sq. ft.

Former Anchor Stores

*Addis & Dey's ("second Addis & Dey's store; became Kaufmann's in 1993")
*Bon-Ton ("70,141 sq.ft.; closed 2006,")
*Chappell's ("sold to Bon-Ton in 1995")
*Dey Brothers(renamed Addis & Dey's circa 1989) ("first Addis & Dey's store, converted to Steinbach and TJ Maxx in 1991.")
*E.G. Edwards ("closed 1975, now JCPenney")
*Kaufmann's ("120,400 sq. ft.; converted from Addis & Dey's in 1993, converted to Macy's in 2006")
*Media Play ("48,421 sq. ft., closed 2006")
*Old Navy ("25,001 sq. ft, re-located outside mall in 2005")
*Steinbach ("opened 1991 in lower level of former Addis & Dey's. Both levels of former Addis & Dey's were converted to Sears in 1995")
*T.J. Maxx ("opened 1991 in upper level of former Addis & Dey's. TJ Maxx moved to nearby Fayetteville Mall. Both levels of former Addis & Dey's were converted to Sears in 1995")
*W.T. Grant
*Woolworth ("original mall tenant, closed 1993")

References

External links

* [http://www.shoppingtownmall.com Official Site]