This Mall Will Have a Spa, Café, Pool and Restaurant - All in a Former Anchor Store


This Mall Will Have a Spa, Café, Pool and Restaurant - All in a Former Anchor Store


A novel project under construction in a vacant department store is being hailed as the future of the mall.

When it opens next year at Southdale Center in Edina, Minnesota, the three-level, 120,000-square-foot "athletic resort" will feature a full-service rooftop restaurant and beach club, a swimming pool, a healthy cafe, a spa and a salon in space once occupied by a JCPenney’s that anchored the mall. That former retail area will also include coworking space, a children’s academy and exercise rooms.

"It’s a gutsy thing," said Stephen Dombrovski, senior associate at Suntide Commercial Realty in St. Paul, Minnesota. "Things like this are truly the future of retail."...   ...more

RSK: I give them credit for trying this...but sounds like they are trying to be too much. Good luck!

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