Most of the stores in Brickell City Centre’s 500,000-square-foot mall weren’t quite ready to ring up sales when the project opened its doors on Thursday, but anchor Saks Fifth Avenue had its 140 employees prepared to greet customers on day one.
Saks Fifth Avenue President Marc Metrick flew down from New York to witness the seventh store opening by his company this year. The luxury retailer, a subsidiary of Hudson’s Bay Co. (Toronto Stock Exchange: HBC), has completed most of the interior buildout of the three-story, 107,500-square-foot store on the west side of the downtown Miami project. The men’s salon and the restaurants should be open in 2017, but the customer lounges are decked out with modern interiors and the merchandise on display with well-press mannequins – both human and horse.
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