Pennsylvania Mall Under New Ownership

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust and Simon Property Group completed the previously announced acquisition of Springfield Mall in Springfield, Pa., for approximately $103.5 million. PREIT and an affiliate of Kravco Simon Investments, L.P., each have a 50% ownership interest in the property. Springfield Mall is a 590,000-sq.-ft. regional mall located approximately 10 miles southwest of Philadelphia. The mall is currently anchored by Macy’s and Strawbridge’s and has more than 70 in-line tenants, including Ann Taylor Loft, Build-A-Bear, Carrabba's, Charlotte Russe, Gap/Gap Kids, Ruby Tuesday and Yankee Candle. Macy’s and Strawbridge’s own their own buildings and associated parking.

Federated Department Stores, Inc. has announced that it plans to close the Strawbridge's store in this mall.