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Sports Authority bound for NY's Union Square. (retailer seeks site in Union Square area of New York, New York) (Brief Article)
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January 11, 1995
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1995 Fairchild Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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NEW YORK -- The Union Square retail scene is heating up and Sports Authority wants in.
The 107-unit sporting goods chain plans to open a 47,000-square-foot store on the southeast side of 14th Street and Broadway in early 1996, Jack Smith, chairman and chief executive officer, told WWD Tuesday.
It could be part of a large retail/residential complex on the site, which is in the planning stages, and, as noted Tuesday, is also reportedly being eyed by Caldor and Kmart.
Smith said he expects to finalize a deal before April with The Related Cos. L.P., developer of the site.
Jeff Blau, vice president for The Related Cos., said no deal with Sports Authority has been signed yet, ...
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