Zara, one of the largest international fashion brands in the world, will open at Mall of America in the recent expansion this holiday season. The two-story store will be approximately 30,000-square-feet and located on the North side of the Mall.

The coveted fashion brand will offer apparel and accessories for women, men and kids.

“Zara is a global retail leader and we are very excited to have them as a partner at Mall of America,” said Liz McLay, SVP of Leasing at Mall of America. “As another first-to-market concept at MOA, this worldwide brand is a testament to the continued demand for flagship concepts in the Twin Cities.”

Mall of America continues to introduce first-to-market concepts to the growing property, including brands like Kit & Ace, Fabletics, Fjallraven, L.L. Bean, and Calvin Klein Performance, as well as world-class attractions such as FlyOver America and Crayola Experience.

The 30,000-square-foot Zara store is expected to open by holiday season 2016. For more information on new retailers and attractions at Mall of America, visit mallofamerica.com.

PRESS CONTACT

Mall of America: Greta Anderson (greta.anderson@moa.net; 952-883-8437)

ABOUT ZARA

Zara is owned by the Inditex Group, one of the world’s largest fashion retail groups. In addition to Zara, Inditex has 7 other brands: Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Uterqüe. The Inditex Group has more than 7,000 stores in 90 markets. Inditex entered the US in 1989 with Zara, when it opened its first store in New York’s Lexington Avenue. Today, Zara operates 72 stores in more than 20 cities in the US and online through www.zara.com.

ABOUT MALL OF AMERICA

Mall of America (MOA) is the largest retail and entertainment complex in North America. At 5.6 million square feet, MOA is home to more than 520 world-class shops; Nickelodeon Universe, the nation’s largest indoor family theme park; SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium, a 1.3 million gallon walk-through aquarium; Hard Rock Café; Moose Mountain Adventure Golf; Theatres at Mall of America, a 14-screen movie theater with digital projection including 4K, digital sound and 3D capabilities; Radisson Blu Mall of America, a 500-room hotel connected by skyway to Mall of America. The Mall opened in August of 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. The Mall recently unveiled a $325 million expansion project on all three levels on the north side. The expansion includes a 342-room JW Marriott hotel and office tower, new dining options, and large event space. Follow Mall of America on Facebook and Twitter or visit our blog.

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