"We know our customers do more than just shop."
-- Harrison Soffer
Customers like Eli Gorin venture into Aventura to shop and eat. Perhaps it’s a visit to the sprawling mall for a movie and a holiday gift. Then maybe lunch at the smaller retail complex next door.
But they can’t get from one shopping center to the other without walking through a pedestrian unfriendly maze outside to reach the unconnected entrances and exits.
That could soon change.
Aventura Mall’s owners closed a $131 million deal to buy what was known as the Esplanade.
The deal ends years of lawsuits and a bitter separation that perplexed and irritated customers who frequented both complexes during their shopping excursion.
Read more at the Miami Herald