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| Location | Bayan Baru, Penang, Malaysia |
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| Coordinates | 5°19′32″N100°17′14″E / 5.325594°N 100.287279°E |
| Opening date | 1993 |
| Owner | Suiwah Corporation Berhad |
| Total retail floor area | 148,534 sq ft (13,799.3 m2) [1] |
| No. of floors | 5 |
Sunshine Square is a department store within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located within the township of Bayan Baru, the five-storey shopping centre was opened in 1993 as the flagship store of the local retail firm, Suiwah Corporation. [1] [2]
The department store was built by the Penang Development Corporation (PDC), the state-owned developer of the Bayan Baru township. [3] Completed in 1993, Sunshine Square is one of the flagship stores of the local retail chain Suiwah Corporation, the other being Sunshine Central at Farlim. [1] [2] [4] The shopping centre originally contained a cineplex and a bowling alley, although these have since been converted into function halls for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE). [2]
Rapid Penang bus routes 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 401E and CAT Bayan Baru include a stop at Sunshine Square. [2] [5]
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