Mesa Mall

Mesa Mall

Location	Grand Junction, Colorado
Address	2424 US Highway 6 and 50 Grand Junction, Colorado 81505
Opening date	1980
Owner	Macerich
No. of stores and services	120+
No. of anchor tenants	6
Total retail floor area	836,721 sq ft (77,733.9 m2).
No. of floors	1

Mesa Mall is the Western Slope's largest indoor shopping centre,^[1] serving western Colorado and eastern Utah and the largest regional shopping center between Salt Lake City, Utah and Denver. Mesa Mall dominates a service area of over 250 miles (400 km) in any direction. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, the mall is located on US highway 6 and US Highway 50 (along with I-70 Business Loop). Managed by Macerich, the mall has five department stores anchors and over 110 retailers.

Mesa Mall was acquired by Macerich in 1997 in a joint venture purchase of 12 regional malls owned by the International Business Machine Corp.'s pension fund. The price was $974.5 million, including the assumption of $485 million of debt. Sales per square foot for the malls were heading for over $260 for 1997 with an occupancy at about 89%.^[2]

Anchors & Majors

• Herberger's (72,279 sq ft.)
• JCPenney (100,332 sq ft.)
• Sears (76,647 sq ft.)
• Sports Authority (44,392 sq ft.)
• Target (116,950 sq ft.)

References

1. ^ Laine, Don; Barbara Laine, Eric Peterson (2007). Frommer's Colorado. Wiley Publishing. pp. 348. ISBN 978-0470068571. 
2. ^ "Simon-Macerich buy 12 IBM malls". http://icsc.org/srch/sct/sct9802/16.php. Retrieved 2009-01-25. 

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