Mayflower Mall
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The Mayflower Mall is a regional shopping mall
in Sydney, Nova Scotia
, Canada
, which opened in August of 1980. It is the largest shopping centre on Cape Breton Island
and as such draws from a wide trade area. It is operated by High Peak Leasehold Limited.
Among the mall's original anchors were Woolco
and Simpsons.
Current anchor stores include The Bay
and Staples Business Depot
. In 2006, Wal-Mart
moved from its mall location into a larger stand-alone store located on the Sydney Port Access Road. Following the vacancy the mall expanded into the former Wal-Mart location adding 119778 square feet (11,127.7 m²) of mall space, including new to the market retailers such as Winners, SportChek and Future Shop
. East Side Mario's
has recently opened in a previous anchor restaurant location.
In 2007, it was announced that long-time anchor Sobeys
would be vacating their 55000 square feet (5,109.7 m²) stand-alone anchor store. Mark's Work Warehouse, Michael's and Pets Unlimited now occupy that space.
As of 2010, the current stores at the mall are: A&W, Alia N Tan Jay, Ardene, The Bay
, Bay Optical, Bentley Leather, Bell Aliant Phones, Bluenotes, Carlton Cards, Charm Jewelry, City Streets, Claire's Boutique, Coles Book Store, Darling Nails & Spa, East Side Mario's
, Eclipse, Envy, Faces Nails, Fairweather, Foot Locker
, Future Shop
, General Nutrition Centre, Head Shoppe, International Clothiers, Islands Fashions, Japan Camera, Joy Gift & Jewelry, La Senza, Laura, Le Chateau, Lindor, Madd (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), Magicuts, Mappins, Marks Work Wearhouse, Maritime Travel, Mayflower Dental Centre, Michael's, Naturalizer, Northern Reflections, Olsen Europe (Located in The Bay Store), Orange Julius, Payless Shoes, Peoples Jewellers, Pets Unlimited, Pizza Delight, Please Mum, Pseudio, Reitmans, Ricki's, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, , Sizzling Wok, Smart Set, Soft Mac, SportChek, Sports Fanatic, Spring, Staples Business Depot
, Stitches, Subway, Suzy Shier, Telus, Source, Things Engraved, Tim Hortons
, Tip Top, UNIC, Urban Planet, Winners and Pizza Delight
Shopping mall
A shopping mall, shopping centre, shopping arcade, shopping precinct or simply mall is one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to easily walk from unit to unit, along with a parking area — a modern, indoor version...
in Sydney, Nova Scotia
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Sydney is a Canadian urban community in the province of Nova Scotia. It is situated on the east coast of Cape Breton Island and is administratively part of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, which opened in August of 1980. It is the largest shopping centre on Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island is an island on the Atlantic coast of North America. It likely corresponds to the word Breton, the French demonym for Brittany....
and as such draws from a wide trade area. It is operated by High Peak Leasehold Limited.
Among the mall's original anchors were Woolco
Woolco
Woolco was an American-based discount retail chain. It was founded in 1962 in the city of Columbus, Ohio, by the F.W. Woolworth Company. It was a full-line discount department store unlike the five-and-dime Woolworth stores which operated at the time. At its peak, Woolco had hundreds of stores in...
and Simpsons.
Current anchor stores include The Bay
The Bay
The Bay is a chain of 91 department stores that operate across parts of Canada. It is the main brand of Hudson's Bay Company , North America's oldest company. It has its headquarters in the Simpson Tower in Toronto. In French, the chain is known as la Baie, short for "Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson"...
and Staples Business Depot
Staples Business Depot
Staples is a Canadian office supply retail chain, part of the United States-based office supply company Staples Inc...
. In 2006, Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart Canada
Wal-Mart Canada Corp. is the Canadian unit of Walmart and was founded in 1994 in Mississauga, Ontario with the purchase of the Canadian Woolco stores from Woolworth Canada....
moved from its mall location into a larger stand-alone store located on the Sydney Port Access Road. Following the vacancy the mall expanded into the former Wal-Mart location adding 119778 square feet (11,127.7 m²) of mall space, including new to the market retailers such as Winners, SportChek and Future Shop
Future Shop
Future Shop is Canada's largest consumer electronics retailer. Future Shop currently operates a total of 146 stores across all of Canada's provinces as of December 2008....
. East Side Mario's
East Side Mario's
East Side Mario's is a Canadian casual dining restaurant, managed by its parent holding company Prime Restaurants, which operates in Canada and the United States. The restaurant specializes in Italian-American cuisine. Individual locations claim to recreate the historic ambiance found at the corner...
has recently opened in a previous anchor restaurant location.
In 2007, it was announced that long-time anchor Sobeys
Sobeys
Sobeys is the second largest food retailer in Canada, with over 1,300 supermarkets operating under a variety of banners. Headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, it operates stores in all ten provinces and accumulated sales of more than $14 billion CAD in 2009...
would be vacating their 55000 square feet (5,109.7 m²) stand-alone anchor store. Mark's Work Warehouse, Michael's and Pets Unlimited now occupy that space.
As of 2010, the current stores at the mall are: A&W, Alia N Tan Jay, Ardene, The Bay
The Bay
The Bay is a chain of 91 department stores that operate across parts of Canada. It is the main brand of Hudson's Bay Company , North America's oldest company. It has its headquarters in the Simpson Tower in Toronto. In French, the chain is known as la Baie, short for "Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson"...
, Bay Optical, Bentley Leather, Bell Aliant Phones, Bluenotes, Carlton Cards, Charm Jewelry, City Streets, Claire's Boutique, Coles Book Store, Darling Nails & Spa, East Side Mario's
East Side Mario's
East Side Mario's is a Canadian casual dining restaurant, managed by its parent holding company Prime Restaurants, which operates in Canada and the United States. The restaurant specializes in Italian-American cuisine. Individual locations claim to recreate the historic ambiance found at the corner...
, Eclipse, Envy, Faces Nails, Fairweather, Foot Locker
Foot Locker
Foot Locker, Inc. is an American sportswear and footwear retailer, with its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, and operating in approximately 20 countries worldwide. Formerly known as Venator Group, Inc., it is the successor corporation to the F.W. Woolworth Company , and many of...
, Future Shop
Future Shop
Future Shop is Canada's largest consumer electronics retailer. Future Shop currently operates a total of 146 stores across all of Canada's provinces as of December 2008....
, General Nutrition Centre, Head Shoppe, International Clothiers, Islands Fashions, Japan Camera, Joy Gift & Jewelry, La Senza, Laura, Le Chateau, Lindor, Madd (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), Magicuts, Mappins, Marks Work Wearhouse, Maritime Travel, Mayflower Dental Centre, Michael's, Naturalizer, Northern Reflections, Olsen Europe (Located in The Bay Store), Orange Julius, Payless Shoes, Peoples Jewellers, Pets Unlimited, Pizza Delight, Please Mum, Pseudio, Reitmans, Ricki's, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, , Sizzling Wok, Smart Set, Soft Mac, SportChek, Sports Fanatic, Spring, Staples Business Depot
Staples Business Depot
Staples is a Canadian office supply retail chain, part of the United States-based office supply company Staples Inc...
, Stitches, Subway, Suzy Shier, Telus, Source, Things Engraved, Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons Inc. is a Canadian fast casual restaurant known for its coffee and doughnuts. It is also Canada's largest fast food service with over 3000 stores nationwide. It was founded in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, by Canadian hockey player Tim Horton and Jim Charade, after an initial venture in...
, Tip Top, UNIC, Urban Planet, Winners and Pizza Delight
Pizza Delight
Pizza Delight is a Canadian pizza restaurant franchise. Founded in 1968 in Shediac, New Brunswick by Bernard Imbeault and two of his friends, its head offices are now located in the nearby city of Moncton. The restaurant serves mainly Pizza, Pasta, Salads...