Gulf Coast Town Center

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Gulf Coast Town Center
Gulf Coast Town Center
Location Fort Myers, Florida, United States
Coordinates 26°29′10″N81°47′17″W / 26.48611°N 81.78806°W / 26.48611; -81.78806 Coordinates: 26°29′10″N81°47′17″W / 26.48611°N 81.78806°W / 26.48611; -81.78806
Address9903 Gulf Coast Main Street
Opening dateNovember 4, 2005 [1]
Developer CBL & Associates Properties
OwnerCBL & Associates Properties
No. of stores and services94 [1]
No. of anchor tenants 11 [1] (10 open, 1 vacant)
Total retail floor area 1,238,721 square feet (120,000 m2)

Gulf Coast Town Center is an outdoor shopping mall in Fort Myers, Florida, United States. Opened in phases between 2005 and 2007, the center features Bass Pro Shops, Belk, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, LA Fitness, Marshalls, Regal Entertainment Group, and Target as its anchor stores. [1] It is managed by CBL & Associates Properties.

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History

One of the first tenants confirmed for the mall site was a Belk department store, which was announced in 2003. [2] The first phase included Staples, Petco, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Babies "R" Us, and a Regal Cinemas movie theater, followed by a Bass Pro Shops in the second phase in 2007. [3] Other tenants included Costco, Linens 'n Things, Best Buy, Residence Inn by Marriott, JCPenney, and several restaurants. [4] The final phase, completed in 2008, included Ron Jon Surf Shop, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Borders Books & Music. [5] [6]

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