Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH to Open in Tampa, Florida

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH is pleased to announce plans to open a new store at Tampa Premium Outlets, located at 2389 Grand Cypress Gulch Drive in Tampa, FL. The store opening coincides with the highly anticipated grand opening of Tampa Premium Outlets in October 2015. Delivering world-class fashion at real value, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH’s new 27,376 square feet shop will offer a compelling selection of designer fashion brands for both men and women.

“Florida is a key market for Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH as we expand our off-price business across North America, with our opening in Tampa marking our 12th store in the state,” says Jonathan Greller, President of Outlets, Hudson’s Bay Company. “We’re thrilled with how strongly Saks OFF 5TH is resonating with shoppers in Florida. As we expand, we are committed to continually enhancing the customer experience by offering exceptional service, an unparalleled assortment of designer merchandise, and outstanding value.”

The new store will cater to the market with more than 800 brands, from emerging designer labels to some of the biggest names in fashion. With new arrivals shipped to the store weekly, customers will discover new and exciting merchandise, including one-of-a-kind designer finds every time they shop. For additional OFF 5TH shopping benefits, customers may sign up for the More! Rewards program on saksoff5th.com. Rewards include insider access to exclusive discounts, new arrival alerts, and more.

The new Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH will reside in Tampa Premium Outlets located at the intersection of Interstate 75 and State Road 56 in Wesley Chapel.

ABOUT SAKS FIFTH AVENUE OFF 5TH

As part of the Hudson’s Bay Company brand portfolio, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH is a world-class destination for true fashion at extraordinary value. The retailer’s 84 stores and e-commerce division, saksoff5th.com, combine the two great joys of shopping: the delight of discovering the best in luxury and the thrill of finding a deal. A sophisticated shopping experience of carefully curated off-the-runway trends, exceptional service, and savings on the biggest names in fashion, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH leads the market as the premier luxury-value destination.

ABOUT HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY

Hudson's Bay Company, founded in 1670, is North America's oldest company. Today, HBC offers customers a range of retailing categories and shopping experiences primarily in the United States and Canada. Our leading banners – Hudson's Bay, Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH – offer a compelling assortment of apparel, accessories, shoes, beauty and home merchandise. Hudson’s Bay is Canada's most prominent department store with 90 full-line locations, two outlet stores and thebay.com. Lord & Taylor operates 50 full-line locations primarily in the northeastern and mid-Atlantic U.S., four Lord & Taylor outlet locations and lordandtaylor.com. Saks Fifth Avenue, one of the world's pre-eminent luxury specialty retailers, comprises 39 U.S. stores, five international licensed stores and saks.com. OFF 5TH offers value-oriented merchandise through 84 U.S. stores and saksoff5th.com. The Company also operates Home Outfitters, Canada's largest kitchen, bed and bath specialty superstore with 67 locations. Hudson’s Bay Company trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “HBC”.

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