The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley

The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley is a lifestyle center located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.[2] Major stores include American Eagle Outfitters, Banana Republic, Barnes & Noble, Brooks Brothers, Fresh Market, Old Navy, AMC Theatres with 16 screens including an IMAX theater.

The Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley
LocationCenter Valley, Pennsylvania, USA
Opening dateOctober 27, 2006[1]
DeveloperPoag and McEwen[2]
OwnerPoag and McEwen
No. of stores and services55[3]
Total retail floor area475,000 square feet (44,100 m2)[4]
ParkingParking lot
WebsiteThe Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley

History

The lifestyle center opened on October 27, 2006 at a cost of $125 million.[1][5] A parade occurred to celebrate the opening.[1] The Promenade is home to the first L.L.Bean outfitter in the state of Pennsylvania.[6] The complex in January 2020 lost several stores, increasing its vacancy to 18 percent.[7][8] Several more stores closed during the Promenade's March 17-June 5 COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, increasing vacancy to 25 percent.[3]

References
  1. "Parade to mark Promenade's opening". The Morning Call. October 27, 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. Blumenau, Kurt (August 19, 2006). "Plenty in store at lifestyle center mall ** Starbucks among new names of 44 tenants in Upper Saucon. ** PROMENADE SHOPS AT SAUCON VALLEY". The Morning Call. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. Kneller, Ryan (August 19, 2020). "Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley loses three chains, bringing vacancy rate to about 25%". The Morning Call. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  4. Bresswein, Kurt (4 November 2015). "Most on Bethlehem council want to change tower proposal". Lehigh Valley Live. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  5. Blumenau, Kurt (October 21, 2006). "Promenade Shops offers a peek ** Area's newest shopping center gives a press tour a week before its opening". The Morning Call. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  6. Blumenau, Kurt (February 22, 2006). "Valley bags first L.L. Bean in state ** Maine retailer expected to open in Saucon Valley lifestyle center in October". The Morning Call. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  7. Kneller, Ryan (January 6, 2020). "4 businesses, including Cosi and Crepe Soleil, close at Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley". The Morning Call. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  8. Sroka-Holzmann, Pamela (7 January 2020). "6 more closures add to up to at least a dozen vacancies at the Promenade Shops". Lehigh Valley Live. Retrieved 4 January 2021.

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