Plaza Carolina

Plaza Carolina
Location Fragoso Avenue, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00983
Opening date 1978
Management Anthony Clementi
Owner Simon Property Group
No. of stores and services 240+
No. of anchor tenants 8
Total retail floor area 1,209,682 sq ft (112,383.1 m2)[1]
No. of floors 3
Website simon.com/mall/plaza-carolina

Plaza Carolina is an enclosed shopping mall located in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Anchored by JCPenney, TJ Maxx, Forever 21, Best Buy and Sears, it features over 240 stores, making it the second largest mall in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.[2][lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] It also has a food court in its second floor and several offices in its third floor. Since 2004, the mall is owned by Simon Property Group.[5] The mall was renovated in 2012 including new central atrium and fountain area, new floors, bathrooms and food court.

In 2014, Sports Authority and Men's Wearhouse were opened.[6]

In 2015, a new restaurant opened in the food court named "La Parrillera Argentina"

In 2016, Sports Authority closed after only two years in operation due to bankruptcy.[7]

Interior view of Plaza Carolina

On September 20 2017, the mall was heavily damaged by Hurricane Maria when it struck Puerto Rico.

Anchor stores

See also

Notes

  1. Kantrow (2012) "Plaza Carolina, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean’s second-largest mall..."[3]
  2. Ryan (2011) "...Plaza Carolina,the island’s second-largest shopping center..."[4]

References

  1. Reserved., Simon Property Group, L.P. and/or Its Affiliates (NYSE: SPG), © Copyright 1999-2018. All Rights. "Do Business at Plaza Carolina, a Simon Property". Business.simon.com. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  2. Kantrow, Michelle (November 16, 2012). "Plaza Carolina completes most renovations, welcomes new tenants". News Is My Business. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
  3. Ryan, Frances (January 20, 2011). "Plaza Carolina to undergo multimillion-dollar renovations". Caribbean Business. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
  4. "Plaza Carolina, Puerto Rico (Carolina) - hours, store directory". Mallsandstores.info. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  5. O'Neill, Maggie. "Here are the Sports Authority stores that are closing". Money.cnn.com. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
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