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World's 15 biggest malls....
« on: December 11, 2010, 05:06:17 AM »

Malls have become an inevitable part of the retail boom all over the world.
    Besides  shopping, many malls offer the best   entertainment and dining avenues to  make shopping an enjoyable   experience. For the record, four of the  malls among the top 15 are in   China

 

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Re: World's 15 biggest malls....
« Reply #1 on: December 11, 2010, 05:06:26 AM »
1. South China Mall   China has some of the world's biggest malls. Opened in 2005, South China Mall in Donguan is the world's largest mall.    
  The  mall has seven zones modelled on international   cities, nations and  regions, including Amsterdam, Paris, Rome, Venice,   Egypt, the Caribbean,  and California.
  However, much of the retail space remains vacant.    
  Gross leasable area: 6.46 million sq ft.
  Total area: 9.58 million sq ft.
 

 

 

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« Reply #2 on: December 11, 2010, 05:06:35 AM »
2. Golden Resources Mall
   
  The Golden Resources Mall in Bejing is the world's second largest mall.
   
  Also known as 'Great Mall of China', it was the world's largest shopping mall during 2004-2005.
   
  The mall has 230 escalators, more than 1,000 shops and a huge space for restaurants. It also has a skating rink.
   
  Gross leasable area: (6 million sq ft.
  Total area: 7.3 million sq ft.
 

 

 

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« Reply #3 on: December 11, 2010, 05:06:45 AM »
3. The Dubai Mall   The   Dubai Mall  is the world's largest mall in terms of total area. It set a   record on  November 4, 2008, opening with about 600 retailers.    
  A skating rink, water world, gold souk makes shopping a great experience.
   
  Gross leasable area: 6 million sq ft.
  Total area: 12.1 million sq ft.
 

 

 

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« Reply #4 on: December 11, 2010, 05:06:54 AM »
4. West Edmonton Mall   
  West  Edmonton Mall, in Canada, is the largest shopping   mall in North America.  It was the world's largest mall for two decades   from 1981 till 2004.
   
  The mall receives 28.2 million visitors per year.
   
  Gross leasable area: 3.77 million sq ft.
  Total area:  5.3 million sq ft.
 

 

 

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« Reply #5 on: December 11, 2010, 05:07:06 AM »
5. Istanbul Cevahir   
  The  Istanbul Cevahir shopping and entertainment centre,   opened on October  15, 2005 in Istanbul, Turkey, is the largest shopping   centre in Europe.
   
  There  are 343 shops and around 50 restaurants. Besides   12 cinemas, including a  private theatre, it has a bowling hall, a small   roller coaster; and and  glass roof carries the second biggest clock in   the world.
 

 

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« Reply #6 on: December 11, 2010, 05:07:16 AM »
6. Berjaya Times Square   
  Berjaya  Times Square, a twin tower complex, houses a   shopping centre and two  five star hotels. Located in Kuala Lumpur,   Malaysia, it was opened in  October 2003. The 48-storeyed bulling stands   at a height of 666 ft high.
   
  Shopping,  luxury accommodation, business, food and   entertainment are its  highlights. It also houses Asia's largest indoor   theme park, Cosmo's  World and Malaysia's first-ever IMAX 2D & 3D   theatre.
   
  Gross leasable area: 3.44 million sq ft.
  Total area: 7.53 million sq ft.
 

 

 

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« Reply #7 on: December 11, 2010, 05:07:28 AM »
7. Beijing Mall   Beijing Mall is one among the top 10 luxurious malls in Beijing.    
  Gross leasable area: 3.4 million sq ft.
  Total area: 4.7 million sq ft.

 

 

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« Reply #8 on: December 11, 2010, 05:07:36 AM »
8. Eastwood Mall, Ohio   
  The  Eastwood Mall is one of the largest and most diverse   shopping centres in  Ohio. Opened in 1969, the total complex is one of   the largest in the  United States.
   
  Eastwood Mall Complex has a 6,300-seater stadium, exposition centre, hotels and theatres.
 
  Gross leasable area: 3.2 million sq ft.
 

 

 

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Re: World's 15 biggest malls....
« Reply #9 on: December 11, 2010, 05:07:45 AM »
9. Grandview Mall, Guangzhou   
  Grandview Mall in Guangzhou, China, has fashion stores and beautiful musical fountains.
   
  Around  half a million people visit the mall on holidays.   An ice skating rink,  an amusement park, and a five-star cinema are   other attractions.
  Gross leasable area: 3.0 million sq ft.
  Total area:  4.5 million sq ft.