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Loop West continues to grow with retailer openings

Shops and restaurants open in time for the holidays

ORLANDO, FL (Oct. 15, 2008) – Loop West offers holiday shoppers a wide variety of options for every person on their list. There is a flurry of store openings between now and the end of the year, including Christopher & Banks and C.J. Banks clothing retailers.

Christopher & Banks, scheduled to open Oct. 23, is a women's specialty apparel retailer serving the baby boomer woman and her desire for style, fit and value in everything she wears. This exclusively designed clothing fits a lifestyle for both work and home and offers everything from classic sweaters and knit separates to stylish jackets, classic skirts and pants.

C.J. Banks, the sister store to Christopher & Banks, is specifically designed for women who wear plus sizes 14W and up. C.J. Banks believes size shouldn’t limit selection and they provide comfortable, quality clothing to satisfy every need. C.J. Banks also is scheduled to open Oct. 23.
Christopher & Banks Corporation is pleased to introduce a new Senior Discount at all Christopher & Banks and C.J. Banks store locations. The 10% discount will be available every Wednesday for anyone 60 or older with identification. The discount applies to all full-priced clothing and accessories sold in-store, nationwide.

In addition to Christopher & Banks and C.J. Banks, new openings at Loop West include:

• DSW – Now Open
• Matthew Michaels Salon and Spa – Opening this Fall
• Hand and Stone Massage – Opening this Fall
• Pei Wei – Opening this Fall
• Tropical Smoothie and Café – Opening this Fall
• Abuelos – Opening this Fall

Loop West is located adjacent to The Loop - Orlando, with over 40 stores and restaurants including Kohl’s and Regal Cinema 16 at the corner of John Young and Osceola Parkways in Kissimmee/Orlando. Combined, Wilder brings an 840,000 square foot retail mix in a family-oriented, casual, and pedestrian friendly environment to the marketplace. Both open-air centers offer a relaxed shopping experience reflected in their wide sidewalks, street lamps, benches, and distinctive streetscape.

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