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Westgate Mall (other)
Westgate Mall or Westgate Shopping Centre may refer to: Canada * Westgate Shopping Centre (Ottawa) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Kenya * Westgate, Nairobi ** Westgate shopping mall attack, four-day 2013 terrorist attack with at least 67 deaths, resulting in the partial collapse of the mall Singapore * Westgate, Singapore South Africa * Westgate Shopping Centre, Johannesburg United Kingdom * Westgate, Oxford in Oxford, England * Westgate Park Shopping Centre, part of Basildon Town Centre United States * Westgate Center, California * Westgate Mall (Amarillo, Texas) * Westgate Mall (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) * Westgate Mall (Brockton), Massachusetts * Westgate Mall (Fairview Park, Ohio) * Westgate Mall (Macon, Georgia) * Westgate Mall (Spartanburg, South Carolina) WestGate Mall is a shopping mall in Spartanburg, South Carolina, off Interstate 26 and US Highway 29 on West Blackstock Road in the city's primary shopping market. The regional mall has of retail space and four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Shopping Centre (Ottawa)
Westgate Shopping Centre is a shopping mall in the Carlington neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located southwest of downtown, bordering Carling Avenue, Merivale Road, and Highway 417, owned by RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. The mall opened May 12, 1955, and is considered Ottawa's first shopping centre. The anchor of the mall was Freiman's department store, owned by Lawrence Freiman who already had a department store on Rideau Street. In advertising for its grand opening, Westgate boasted that it had parking for over 1200 cars, weather-protected shopping and music for its customers. Other stores included Steinberg's, Tip Top Tailors, a movie theater, Reitmans, Kiddytown and a branch of Royal Bank of Canada. The Royal Bank is the only remaining original tenant. The mall is served by OC Transpo OC Transpo, officially the Ottawa-Carleton Regional Transit Commission, is the public transit agency for the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It operates an inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate, Nairobi
Westgate Shopping Mall (also known as Westgate) is an upscale shopping mall located in the Westlands division of Nairobi, Kenya. It was first opened in 2007. Overview The five-storey mall opened in 2007 and included of retail space and housed more than 90 stores. Nakumatt and Planet Media Cinemas anchored the mall. Other large units included Identity, Mr. Price Home, Artcaffe, and Barclays Bank on the ground floor, and Millionaires Casino on the second floor. Smaller units included outlets for international brands Adidas, Bata Shoes, CFC Stanbic Bank, Converse, FedEx, and Samsung Mobile. The luxury shopping center was popular with Kenya's new consumer class, as well as foreign officials and expatriates. 2013 attack On 21 September 2013, a group of 4 terrorists associated with the al-Shabaab militant group wounded and killed customers, employees and visitors at the Westgate mall in an extended attack, using firearms and hand grenades. At least 68 people were reported ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Shopping Mall Attack
On 21 September 2013, four masked gunmen attacked the Westgate shopping mall, an upscale mall in Nairobi, Kenya. There are conflicting reports about the number killed in the attack, since part of the mall collapsed due to a fire that started during the siege. The attack resulted in 71 total deaths, including 62 civilians, five Kenyan soldiers, and all four gunmen. Approximately 200 people were wounded in the massacre. The extremist Islamic group al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the incident, which it characterised as retribution for the Kenyan military's deployment in the group's home country of Somalia. Many media outlets also suspected the insurgent group's involvement in the attack based on earlier reprisal warnings it had issued in the wake of Operation Linda Nchi from 2011 to 2012. Kenyan authorities arrested dozens of people in the aftermath of the attack, but had not announced any suspects directly related to the siege. On 4 November 2013, a Kenyan court cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate, Singapore
Westgate is a lifestyle and family shopping mall in Jurong East, Singapore. It is located close to Jurong East MRT station and Jurong East Bus Interchange. It is also connected with another shopping mall called Jem. Background Located at the heart of Jurong Gateway, the integrated retail and office development compromises of a 7-level lifestyle and family shopping mall and a 20-level office tower known as Westgate Tower. An Isetan Supermarket was located at Basement 2, the lowest level in Westgate. It closed on 8 March 2020. There is also the Westgate Wonderland on Level 4 that consists of a gym, Fitness First, a swimming pool and a childcare centre called Kids Club at Level 5. On 23 May 2021, the mall, along with neighboring Jem was closed for 2 weeks to 5 June due to COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was identified in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Shopping Centre, Johannesburg
Westgate or West Gate may refer to: Companies * Westgate Resorts, a real estate company and timeshare company * Westgate Department Stores, the department store division of Anglia Regional Co-operative Society in the United Kingdom Events * Westgate shopping mall shooting, a 2013 attack on the Westgate mall in Nairobi, Kenya Places United Kingdom * Westgate, County Durham * Westgate, Gloucester, Gloucestershire * Westgate, Lincolnshire, a location * Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear * Westgate, Norfolk, a location * Westgate-on-Sea, Kent * Westgate, the main street in Guisborough, North Yorkshire * Westgate, Oxford United States * Westgate, Alaska, see List of places in Alaska (W) * Westgate, Baltimore, Maryland * Westgate, Georgia, see List of places in Georgia (U.S. state) (S–Z) * Westgate, Iowa * Westgate, Los Angeles * Westgate, Columbus, Ohio * Westgate, Austin, Texas, a neighborhood in Austin, Texas * West Gate, Prince William County, Virginia * We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate, Oxford
Westgate Oxford (formerly the Westgate Centre) is a major shopping centre in Oxford city centre, England, that was extensively remodelled and extended between 2016 and 2017. The original centre was built between 1970 and 1972, designed by Douglas Murray and built by Taylor Woodrow. The centre was closed in February 2016 for comprehensive redevelopment, and reopened on Tuesday 24 October 2017. Location Westgate is at the west end of Queen Street, facing onto Bonn Square. The West Gate into the city of Oxford stood at the adjacent junction of Castle Street, Norfolk Street and Paradise Street until the mid-17th century, having stood there since the Saxon period, and the shopping centre is named after this former gateway into the city. The site is bordered by Bonn Square, Castle Street, Norfolk Street, Oxpens Road, Old Greyfriars Street, Roger Bacon Lane and St Ebbes Street, and is adjacent to the medieval Oxford Castle quarter to the northwest. History The Westgate Shoppin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basildon Town Centre
Basildon Town Centre is a planned town centre developed during the creation of the town of Basildon, Essex, in the 1950s. The architect Sir Basil Spence worked on its design. History Basildon was one of England's first post WW2 new towns: it was officially named a new town in 1949, under the New Towns Act, with the first house constructed in 1951. A large illuminated sign stood next to the railway line stating "This is the site of Basildon Town Centre" from 1956, with the first shops in Basildon Town Centre opening to the public in 1958. Initially only the Town Square (south side), Market Square & Pavement and half of East Walk were opened with several business based in portacabins (Barclays Bank for one). By 1959 the north side of Town Square was opened along with South Walk, followed by the second phase of East Walk in 1961. Block S which closed the west end of Town Square was completed in 1971. By 1971 Basildon Town Centre comprised and 205 stores of all sizes totalling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Center
Westgate Center (or Westgate Shopping Center) is a regional outlet shopping center located in the West San Jose neighborhood of San Jose, California. The mall is located at the intersection of Saratoga Avenue and Campbell Avenue. Current major anchor tenants include Burlington Coat Factory, Nordstrom Rack, Ross Dress for Less, TJ Maxx, and Target, along with Michael's, Old Navy, Gap Factory Store, and Nike Factory Store. Ownership The current owners are Federal Realty Investment Trust, who also own Santana Row and Old Town Center in Los Gatos. Facilities Westgate Center, located in San Jose, California is a 645,000 square foot center. While many of the larger stores have their own exterior entrances, there is an interior mall corridor housing smaller stores like Skechers, Torrid, and Carter's, along with a small food court. Stores Stores at the mall include J. Crew, Ross Dress For Less, Nordstrom Rack, Target, Old Navy, Any Mountain, Michael's, Nike Factory Store, Party City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Mall (Amarillo, Texas)
Westgate Mall is an indoor shopping mall located in Amarillo, Texas, United States. It has over 100 mainline stores and 3 anchor stores, two Dillard's locations, with the men's store originally a Mervyn's, JCPenney, with 2 vacant anchor last occupied by Sears and Bealls. The mall opened in October 1982 and cost $40 million to construct. It is located along Interstate 40. On December 28, 2018, it was announced that Sears would be closing as part of a plan to close 80 stores nationwide. The store closed in March 2019. The mall is partially in Potter County, Texas and partially in Randall County, Texas Randall County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, its population was 140,753. Its county seat is Canyon, Texas, Canyon. The county was created in 1876 and lat .... The county line goes through the JCPenney store. ReferencesAmarillo’s Westgate Mall sold to new ownershttps://www.amarillo.com/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Mall (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
Westgate Mall is a shopping mall located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is anchored by Harbor Freight Tools, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Sky Zone Trampoline Park, and Weis Markets. History The first buildings on the mall property were constructed in 1964 by Harold Campbell. George's IGA Foodliner opened in 1967 and Hess's was built on the site in 1971. Westgate Mall was built in 1973. On February 12, 1977 a three-alarm fire occurred at the Westgate Mall causing the loss of 18 stores and injuries to several firefighters. The fire only stopped due to a firewall and was ruled arson, but no suspect was ever found. Damage to the mall totaled $2,857,452. George's IGA was sold to King's IGA in 1992, with King's planning to make upgrades. Hess's interior was redesigned in 1993 and the store was purchased by The Bon-Ton in 1994. From 1999-2005, a legal dispute over the land that housed The Bon-Ton occurred, and it was eventually sold to PREIT for $500,000. Newberry's converted to a Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Mall (Brockton)
Westgate Mall is a shopping mall in the city of Brockton, Massachusetts. It is the oldest enclosed shopping mall in the state. Westgate Mall features Best Buy Outlet, Burlington, Dick's Sporting Goods, Liam's Home Furniture, Old Navy, and Planet Fitness. Although ''Westgate Mall's'' GLA is small by regional standards, it is also surrounded by numerous adjacent big-box stores including: Walmart, Lowe's, Aldi, Market Basket, Marshalls, and Ocean State Job Lot. These standalone retailers complement the main building, driving increased traffic to the location as a shopping destination. History Today's mall opened as the Westgate Shopper's Park in February 1963. The original anchor store was local department store Gilchrist's, which was expanded in 1984-85 and substantially renovated between 2000 and 2003. The Gilchrist's store was then replaced by Jordan Marsh in 1977 (became the first Macy's in 1996) while Sears was later added to the mall in 1999. The mall's former Bradlees sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westgate Mall (Fairview Park, Ohio)
Westgate Mall has existed as a Greater Cleveland suburban shopping center in some form since the mid-1950s. Located at the intersection of Center Ridge Road and West 210th Street Fairview Park, Ohio at the boundary of Rocky River, Ohio. Westgate mall is now known as "Westgate", and now has reformed into an outdoor shopping center. Beginning Built several years after the close of World War II, the original ''Westgate Center'' opened in 1954. The first such shopping mall in Greater Cleveland, from downtown's Public Square, and the first suburban shopping mall in Ohio, as one of the first post-war suburban retail centers with department store anchors in the United States, situated on a parcel. The original anchors of what was then an open-air plaza of separate stores and outdoor walkways were a 3-level Halle Bros. Co., 2-level Federal's department store, a Kroger supermarket, and in 1961 Federal's built a new 1 level store across the lot from Halle's and the former Federal's bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
