Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH Opens Store in Aventura, Florida
September 17 2013 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH announced today that it plans to open
a new store in Aventura, Florida with the grand opening celebration
starting on Friday, September 20, 2013. The store will be located
in Town Center Aventura developed in partnership with Turnberry
Media and will be the third Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH location in
Miami. With over 800 name brands and the latest covet-worthy
sportswear, handbags, fine jewelry, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH’s
28,000 square foot boutique-style space is the destination for a
sophisticated shopping experience at an exceptional price.
“Miami, Florida is a great market for Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH,
where we have many loyal customers. We believe the opening of our
new store at the Town Center of Aventura, will quickly become a
premier destination for shoppers in this vibrant market,” noted
Robert Wallstrom, President of Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH . “Our new
store will allow us to better showcase our unique product, great
service and extraordinary savings.”
The modern and uncluttered layout includes an open floor plan,
moveable fixtures and bright lighting. Customers will have access
to a distinctive assortment of designer and contemporary brands
available at outlet prices, including women’s and men’s apparel,
jewelry, handbags, shoes and children’s collections. Women will
find the season’s most sought-after women’s wear trends such as
bold prints, biker jackets, tailored skirts and fall statement
pieces. Men will find a wide range of designer brands ranging from
sportswear, contemporary to formalwear. Shoppers will also be able
to find a large assortment of fine jewelry items by top designers
ranging from diamond tennis bracelets to sapphire earrings to
glamorous emerald necklaces.
In celebration of the opening, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH will
host a private preview party the night of Thursday, September 19
with speeches from the executives of Saks OFF 5TH and Aventura
elected officials. Guests will enjoy music, cocktails, hors
d’oeuvres, complimentary valet parking and receive gift with
purchases. Shoppers will also get the chance to win a $1000
shopping spree. Additionally, 5% of the evening’s proceeds will
benefit Dress for Success® Miami, a non-profit that promotes the
economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing
professional attire, a network of support and career development
tools.
“We are excited that Dress for Success Miami has been selected
as the charity partner for the new Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH store
in Aventura. We know that this is just the beginning of a long
relationship where we can mutually benefit and support many more in
Miami," stated Sonia Jacobson, Founder of Suited for Success and
Executive Director Dress for Success Miami.
Throughout the opening weekend, shoppers will be able to enjoy
special promotions including buy one get one free men’s suits and
additional discounts on men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, shoes,
jewelry, sunglasses, handbags and watches.
About Saks Fifth Avenue OFF
5TH
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH is a world-class, full-service
destination for value-priced clothes and accessories for men,
women, children and the home. The retailer’s 69 stores combine the
two great joys of shopping: the delight of finding the very best
and the thrill of the deal. Highly coveted designers are displayed
alongside exclusive Saks brands you won’t find anywhere else, all
in a luxury-in-a-loft environment that can showcase an emerging
trend one day and a great deal the next. Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH
simply offers more style, more savings and more service than any
other value retailer.
About Turnberry Media
Town Center Aventura, located just south of Aventura Mall, is a
187,000 square-foot shopping center currently being transformed
into a gathering place where local residents and area visitors can
shop, dine and enjoy family-friendly entertainment. Formerly
Loehmann’s Fashion Island, Town Center Aventura’s new architectural
design features high, dramatic facades, lush landscaping, beautiful
streetscapes, and Town Center Park with its gazebo for afternoon
and evening events. Town Center Aventura’s grand opening is set for
January 2014.
About Dress for Success
Miami
Dress for Success Miami promotes the economic independence of
disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a
network of support and the career development tools to help women
thrive in work and in life. Through its dedicated services and
programs Dress for Success addresses every phase of a
woman’s career—from being unemployed and searching, to
recently employed and adjusting, to gainfully employed and
succeeding. Our programs transition women towards self-sufficiency
by addressing their social and economic needs in relation to
work, home and community. Each woman is a success story: she has
gone from unemployment to economic independence. Since 1994,
Dress for Success Miami has assisted over 30,000
reentering the workforce. For more information, visit
www.dfsmiami.org.
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5THJenny Dong, 212-451-1931PR
SpecialistJenny_Dong@s5a.comorMolly Ellingson, 212-320-4719Director
MarketingMolly_Ellingson@s5a.comorJulia Bentley, 865-981-6243SVP
Investor RelationsJulia_Bentley@saksinc.com
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