Vornado Realty Trust Announces Primark will Open its First Manhattan Store in THE PENN DISTRICT
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Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) has announced that Primark, the international clothing retailer, will open its first Manhattan store in THE PENN DISTRICT. Primark has signed a 78,760 square foot lease at 150 West 34th Street, a prime location in Manhattan. Ed Hogan, EVP Retail Leasing at Vornado, expressed excitement about Primark joining the rapidly transforming PENN DISTRICT, which is becoming a top destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment in New York.
This development aligns with Vornado's vision of creating a dynamic new district with high-quality retail, restaurants, and lifestyle offerings. The company views this as a significant step in enhancing THE PENN DISTRICT's appeal and attracting more visitors to the area.
Positive
- Secured a large 78,760 square foot lease with Primark
- Attracted a major international retailer to THE PENN DISTRICT
- Enhancing the appeal and value of Vornado's real estate in the area
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- None.
News Market Reaction 1 Alert
On the day this news was published, VNO gained 1.27%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) announced today that Primark, the international clothing retailer, has signed a 78,760 square foot lease to open its first Manhattan store at 150 West 34th Street in THE PENN DISTRICT, one of the most desirable and convenient locations in Manhattan.
“THE PENN DISTRICT is transforming into a dynamic new District offering the best in class of retail, restaurants and lifestyle offerings. We are excited for Primark to open its first Manhattan location in this vibrant neighborhood,” said Ed Hogan, EVP Retail Leasing at Vornado. “As THE PENN DISTRICT is quickly becoming New York’s top destination for exceptional shopping, dining, and entertainment, we look forward to working with the Primark team as they welcome their first Manhattan customers to experience all that the new store – and neighborhood – has to offer.”
Vornado Realty Trust is a fully-integrated equity real estate investment trust.
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