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{{Infobox shopping mall {{Infobox shopping mall
| shopping_mall_name = Westfield Broward (Broward Mall) | shopping_mall_name = Westfield Broward
| image = | image =
| caption = | caption =
| location = ] | location = ]
| address = 8000 West Broward Boulevard, Plantation, FL 33388
| opening_date = 1978 | opening_date = 1978
| developer = ], ], and ]
| developer =
| manager = ] | manager = ]
| owner = ] | owner = ] <br>] Pension Trusts
| architect = ]
| number_of_stores = 125 <small></small> | number_of_stores = 125 <small>
| number_of_anchors = 4 | number_of_anchors = 4 (3 open, 1 vacant)
| floor_area = 1 million ft² <small></small>
| floor_area = {{convert|1000000|sqft|m2}}
| floors = 1 | floors = 1
| parking = | parking =
| website = | website =
}} }}


'''Westfield Broward''' (previously known as the '''Broward Mall''') is a ] in ]. The mall is owned by the ], 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, ], earlier that year.<ref>{{cite news |title=Press release: Westfield buys two U.S. shopping centres |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/westfield-us-idUSSYU00285320070809 |work=Westfield via Reuters |date=August 10, 2007}}</ref> Mills had acquired it from Cadillac Fairview Corporation of Toronto in 2003.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Brenner |first1=Elsa |title=Galleria to Be Sold and Spruced |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/15/nyregion/galleria-to-be-sold-and-spruced.html |work=The New York Times |date=December 15, 2002 |language=en}}</ref> The mall opened in 1978 with a ] store as its anchor.<ref>{{cite news |title=South Florida shopping malls, then and now |url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/sfl-then-and-now-south-florida-shopping-malls-20170411-photogallery.html |accessdate=13 October 2018 |work=Sun-Sentinel.com}}</ref>
The '''Broward Mall''', officially known as '''Westfield Broward''', is a one-level {{convert|1000000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} ] in ], a suburb of ]. The mall has recently completed a multi-million-dollar renovation{{When|date=February 2011}}, and is operated and owned by the ]. The center features 125 retail and service shops, four department stores, and a variety of casual dining venues. The Mall was owned by the Mills from 2003-2007. Simon Malls operated the mall for summer 2007. On November, Westfield officially acquired the mall and renamed "Westfield Broward". It is the seventh Westfield mall in Florida and one of two in South Florida. (Westfield Westland Mall in Hialeah)


In 2013 a 12-screen ] was built adjacent to the mall.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-02-28/business/fl-cinema-westfield-broward-tophat-20130228_1_movie-theater-westfield-broward-state-of-the-art-sound-and-projection|title=Movie theater coming to Westfield Broward mall|author=|date=|website=sun-sentinel.com|accessdate=25 April 2018|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130529094437/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-02-28/business/fl-cinema-westfield-broward-tophat-20130228_1_movie-theater-westfield-broward-state-of-the-art-sound-and-projection |archivedate=29 May 2013|df=}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Huriash |first1=Lisa J. |title=Goodbye, Sears. Hello bowling alley at Westfield Broward Mall? |url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/business/fl-bz-sears-westfield-broward-mall-20180709-story.html |work=Sun-Sentinel.com |date=July 11, 2018}}</ref>
==Original Configuration==
The original configuration of the mall in 1978 ended at the Macy's wing, which was then ]. ] was added 2 years later.


==Anchors== ==References==
{{Reflist}}
*] (150,000&nbsp;ft²)(formerly Jordan Marsh, then Mervyn's)
*] (160,000&nbsp;ft²)
*] (201,500&nbsp;ft²)(formerly Burdine's)
*] (209,609&nbsp;ft²)

==Former anchors==
*], location taken over by Macy's
*Jordan Marsh location taken over by Mervyn's

==See also==
*]


==External links== ==External links==
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{{Broward County Malls}} {{Broward County Malls}}
{{WestfieldUnitedStates}} {{WestfieldUnitedStates}}
{{Mills corp}}


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Revision as of 04:22, 13 October 2018

Shopping mall in Plantation, Florida
Broward Mall
LocationPlantation, Florida
Opening date1978
DeveloperArvida Corp., Homart Development Company, and Federated Department Stores, Inc.
ManagementWestfield Group
OwnerWestfield Group
GM Pension Trusts
ArchitectRTKL Associates, Inc.
No. of stores and services125
No. of anchor tenants4 (3 open, 1 vacant)
Total retail floor area1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m)
No. of floors1
Websitewww.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. Mills had acquired it from Cadillac Fairview Corporation of Toronto in 2003. The mall opened in 1978 with a Burdines store as its anchor.

In 2013 a 12-screen Regal Cinemas was built adjacent to the mall. 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.

References

  1. "Press release: Westfield buys two U.S. shopping centres". Westfield via Reuters. August 10, 2007.
  2. Brenner, Elsa (December 15, 2002). "Galleria to Be Sold and Spruced". The New York Times.
  3. "South Florida shopping malls, then and now". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  4. "Movie theater coming to Westfield Broward mall". sun-sentinel.com. Archived from the original on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2018. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. Huriash, Lisa J. (July 11, 2018). "Goodbye, Sears. Hello bowling alley at Westfield Broward Mall?". Sun-Sentinel.com.

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26°7′3″N 80°15′17″W / 26.11750°N 80.25472°W / 26.11750; -80.25472

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