Woodburn Company Stores
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Woodburn Company Stores is an outlet mall in Woodburn, Oregon
, United States
. The complex, located between the cities of Portland
and Salem
on Interstate 5
, opened in 1999. Owned and operated by Craig Realty Group, the center has over 350000 square feet (32,516.1 m²) of retail space.
as an anchor to the outlet mall. Another 27402 square feet (2,545.7 m²) of space costing $5.1 million opened in February 2009. One final expansion is planned for the future.
The complex was a target of a large shoplifting ring in 2006.
Between the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends in 2007, a shuttle bus service called the Woodburn Outlet Express ran from the Portland Union Bank of California
, the Portland Hilton Hotel, the Lake Oswego Hilton Garden Inn
, to the mall and back. Round-trip fare was $20. After low demand during that trial period, the service was discontinued.
The company S.D. Deacon has been the general contractor of the mall's construction during all phases.
’s largest outlet, Brooks Brothers
, Banana Republic, Polo Ralph Lauren
, Guess, and Fossil
among others, along with a travel information booth. The outlet is the largest tax-free shopping outlet in the Western United States. It is one of Oregon
's most popular tourist attractions visited by around 4 million shoppers annually.
Woodburn, Oregon
Woodburn is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. Incorporated in 1889, the community had been platted in 1871 after the arrival of the railroad. The city is located in the northern end of the Willamette Valley along Interstate 5 between Portland and Salem...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The complex, located between the cities of Portland
Portland, Oregon
Portland is a city located in the Pacific Northwest, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 583,776, making it the 29th most populous city in the United States...
and Salem
Salem, Oregon
Salem is the capital of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city. The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood...
on Interstate 5
Interstate 5 in Oregon
In the U.S. state of Oregon, Interstate 5 traverses the state from north to south, passing through the major cities of Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Medford.-Route description:...
, opened in 1999. Owned and operated by Craig Realty Group, the center has over 350000 square feet (32,516.1 m²) of retail space.
History
Initially costing $20 million, Woodburn Company Stores opened with 243000 square feet (22,575.4 m²) of retail space in August 1999. The center was expanded by 66500 square feet (6,178.1 m²) of space which opened in November 2003. An additional 23700 square feet (2,201.8 m²) added in November 2005 cost $1.6 million and included Nike, Inc.Nike, Inc.
Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area...
as an anchor to the outlet mall. Another 27402 square feet (2,545.7 m²) of space costing $5.1 million opened in February 2009. One final expansion is planned for the future.
The complex was a target of a large shoplifting ring in 2006.
Between the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends in 2007, a shuttle bus service called the Woodburn Outlet Express ran from the Portland Union Bank of California
Union Bank of California
Union Bank, N.A., formerly known as Union Bank of California, N.A., is a full-service commercial bank providing an array of financial services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, and major corporations...
, the Portland Hilton Hotel, the Lake Oswego Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Garden Inn is a chain of hotels trademarked by the Hilton Worldwide. Hilton Garden Inns are considered to be upscale mid-priced hotels that are designed for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel brand is similar to that of the Courtyard by Marriott brand, a key competitor...
, to the mall and back. Round-trip fare was $20. After low demand during that trial period, the service was discontinued.
The company S.D. Deacon has been the general contractor of the mall's construction during all phases.
Details
Stores at the center include Nike, Columbia SportswearColumbia Sportswear
Columbia Sportswear Company is a United States company that manufactures and distributes outerwear and sportswear. It was founded in 1938 by the late Paul Lamfrom, father of present chairperson Gert Boyle. The company is headquartered in Washington County, Oregon, in an unincorporated part of the...
’s largest outlet, Brooks Brothers
Brooks Brothers
Brooks Brothers is the oldest men's clothier chain in the United States. Founded in 1818 as a family business, the privately owned company is now owned by Retail Brand Alliance, also features clothing for women, and is headquartered on Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York City.-History:On April 7,...
, Banana Republic, Polo Ralph Lauren
Polo Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren Corporation is a luxury clothing and goods company of the American fashion designer Ralph Lauren. Ralph Lauren specializes in high-end casual/semi-formal wear for men and women, as well as accessories, fragrances, home and housewares...
, Guess, and Fossil
Fossil, Inc.
Fossil, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of clothing and accessories, primarily watches and jewelry, but also sunglasses, wallets, handbags, belts, shoes and clothing, based in Richardson, Texas, United States...
among others, along with a travel information booth. The outlet is the largest tax-free shopping outlet in the Western United States. It is one of Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
's most popular tourist attractions visited by around 4 million shoppers annually.
Anchors
- adidasAdidasAdidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport...
- Ann TaylorAnn Taylor (retail chain)ANN INC. is an American group of specialty apparel retail chain stores for women, headquartered in New York City, . The stores offer classic styled suits, separates, dresses, shoes and accessories...
, opened 2008 - Banana Republic Factory Store
- Brooks BrothersBrooks BrothersBrooks Brothers is the oldest men's clothier chain in the United States. Founded in 1818 as a family business, the privately owned company is now owned by Retail Brand Alliance, also features clothing for women, and is headquartered on Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York City.-History:On April 7,...
Factory Store - Calvin KleinCalvin KleinCalvin Richard Klein is an American fashion designer who launched the company that would later become Calvin Klein Inc. in 1968. In addition to clothing, Klein has also given his name to a range of perfumes, watches, and jewelry....
- Columbia SportswearColumbia SportswearColumbia Sportswear Company is a United States company that manufactures and distributes outerwear and sportswear. It was founded in 1938 by the late Paul Lamfrom, father of present chairperson Gert Boyle. The company is headquartered in Washington County, Oregon, in an unincorporated part of the...
, opened 2007 - Eddie BauerEddie BauerEddie Bauer Holdings Inc. is a holding company that operates the Eddie Bauer clothing store chain, headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, United States. EBH was formed after Eddie Bauer's former parent company, Spiegel, Inc., went bankrupt in 2003...
- GapGap (clothing retailer)The Gap, Inc. is an American clothing and accessories retailer based in San Francisco, California, and founded in 1969 by Donald G. Fisher and Doris F. Fisher. The company has five primary brands: the namesake Gap banner, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Piperlime and Athleta. As of September 2008,...
Outlet - Guess
- Levi's & DockersDockersDockers is a brand of khaki garments from Levi Strauss & Co.Levi Strauss & Co., then specialized in denim, introduced the Dockers brand in 1986. Dockers became a leading brand of business casual clothing for men led by Bob Siegel. In 1987, Dockers introduced a women's line...
Outlet by Most - NikeNike, Inc.Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area...
Factory Store, opened 2005 - Polo Ralph LaurenPolo Ralph LaurenRalph Lauren Corporation is a luxury clothing and goods company of the American fashion designer Ralph Lauren. Ralph Lauren specializes in high-end casual/semi-formal wear for men and women, as well as accessories, fragrances, home and housewares...
Factory Store - Tommy HilfigerTommy HilfigerThomas Jacob "Tommy" Hilfiger is an American fashion designer and founder of the premium lifestyle brand Tommy Hilfiger.-Early life:...
Company Store
External links
- Woodburn Company Stores official site
- Woodburn Company Stores at Craig Realty Group official site
- S.D. Deacon General Contractor official site