Westfield Broward
Location | Plantation, Florida |
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Opening date | 1978 |
Developer | Arvida Corp., Homart Development Company, and Federated Department Stores, Inc. |
Management | Westfield Group |
Owner |
Westfield Group GM Pension Trusts |
Architect | RTKL Associates, Inc. |
No. of stores and services | 125 |
No. of anchor tenants | 4 (3 open, 1 vacant) |
Total retail floor area | 1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m2) |
No. of floors | 1 |
Website | www.browardmall.com |
Westfield Broward (previously known as the Broward Mall) is a shopping mall in Plantation, Florida. The mall is owned by the Westfield Group, which acquired it in in 2007 from SPG-FCM Ventures, a 50/50 joint venture between an entity owned by Simon Property Group and funds managed by Farallon Capital Management; SPG-FCM Ventures had acquired the previous owner, Mills Corporation, earlier that year.[1] Mills had acquired it from Cadillac Fairview Corporation of Toronto in 2003.[2] The mall opened in 1978 with a Burdines store as its anchor.[3]
In 2013 a 12-screen Regal Cinemas was built adjacent to the mall.[4] In 2017 the size of the Sears store was reduced by half and other shops were opened in the space; the Sears store closed in 2018.[5]
References
- ↑ "Press release: Westfield buys two U.S. shopping centres". Westfield via Reuters. August 10, 2007.
- ↑ Brenner, Elsa (December 15, 2002). "Galleria to Be Sold and Spruced". The New York Times.
- ↑ "South Florida shopping malls, then and now". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ↑ "Movie theater coming to Westfield Broward mall". sun-sentinel.com. Archived from the original on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ↑ Huriash, Lisa J. (July 11, 2018). "Goodbye, Sears. Hello bowling alley at Westfield Broward Mall?". Sun-Sentinel.com.