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WestShore Plaza has Several Retailers Open at Midnight on Black Friday
WestShore Plaza has Several Retailers Open at Midnight on Black Friday
TAMPA, Florida (November 22, 2011) – WestShore Plaza has announced extended shopping hours during the holiday season, beginning on Black Friday, November 25th when several retailers will open at midnight and the rest of the mall opens at 5am.
“Old Navy and Macy’s are leading WestShore Plaza’s Midnight Madness this year, with a handful of retailers following in their footsteps,” said Kristy Genna, Marketing Director for WestShore Plaza. “These retailers want to help their shoppers get a very early start to the shopping season along with some great door busters.” explains Genna.
Other retailers opening at midnight include: Aeropostale, Children’s Place, Cotton On, Lane Bryant, New York and Company, Nine West, Papaya, Salon Sassin, Traffic Shoes and Wet Seal. Sears, JCPenney and The Limited will open at 4am, with remaining WestShore Plaza retailers opening at 5am.
In addition to extended holiday hours, Old Navy and Starbucks will be open on Thanksgiving Day. They will be joined by AMC Theaters, Maggiano’s and The Palm.
WestShore Plaza has also extended hours throughout the season to accommodate various schedules. “The holidays are busy for everyone, but everyone still needs time to buy gifts, and our extended hours will make it easier for people to finish their shopping lists,” explains Genna. Please check www.westshoreplaza.com for details.
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About WestShore Plaza
WestShore Plaza is anchored by Macy’s, JCPenney, Saks Fifth Avenue and Sears and is located at the corner of West Shore and Kennedy Blvds. in Tampa. Along with over 120 specialty shops, WestShore Plaza features exclusive dining options including Maggiano’s Little Italy, Mitchell’s Fish Market, PF Chang’s China Bistro, Palm Restaurant and Seasons 52. For more information about WestShore Plaza, please visit www.westshoreplaza.com. WestShore Plaza is open Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., holiday hours may vary.
WestShore Plaza is a joint venture property with Blackstone and Glimcher Realty Trust. WestShore Plaza is managed by Glimcher Realty Trust of Columbus, Ohio.
About Glimcher Realty Trust
Glimcher Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust, is a recognized leader in the ownership, management, acquisition and development of malls, which includes enclosed regional malls and open-air lifestyle centers as well as community centers. Glimcher® is registered trademark of Glimcher Realty Trust.
Glimcher Realty Trust’s common shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “GRT.” Glimcher Realty Trust’s Series F and Series G preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols “GRTPrF” and “GRTPrG,” respectively. Glimcher Realty Trust is a component of both the Russell 2000® Index, representing small cap stocks, and the Russell 3000® Index, representing the broader market.
Contact:
Kristy Genna
Glimcher Realty Trust
813.286.0792
kgenna@glimcher.com
