Les Galeries Chagnon is an enclosed regional shopping mall in Lévis, Quebec, Canada. It has 106 stores and its floor area is 526,734 square feet (48,935.2 m2).[1] According to a 2006 study, the mall was one of six regional or larger malls in the Quebec metropolitan area, but the only one located south of the Saint Lawrence River.[2]

Les Galeries Chagnon
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LocationLévis, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates46°47′48″N 71°10′16″W / 46.7966°N 71.1711°W / 46.7966; -71.1711
Address1200, boulevard Alphonse-Desjardins
Opening date1974
ManagementWestcliff
OwnerWestcliff
No. of stores and services99
No. of anchor tenants4
Total retail floor area497,652 sq ft (46,233.4 m2)
No. of floors2
ParkingOutdoor (2,897 spaces)
Websitewww.lesgalerieschagnon.ca/en

Les Galeries Chagnon was co-developed at the cost 15 million $ by Cadillac-Fairview and the Greater York Group, both of Toronto.[3] It opened in 1974 as a two-level enclosed shopping centre of 515,000 square feet with 65 stores.[3]

On March 29, 2012, Target Canada announced its first 12 locations in Quebec to take over existing Zellers outlets and this initial selection included the store at Les Galeries Chagnon.[4] On September 17, 2013, Target opened its store at Les Galeries Chagnon, the company's first location in the Quebec City area.[5] Target eventually exited the Canadian market and the store at Les Galeries Chagnon was one of 13 bought by Walmart Canada in 2015.[6]

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References

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  1. ^ "Les Galeries Chagnon". The Westcliff Group of Companies. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ Biba, Gjin et al. Big Boxes versus Traditional Shopping Centers: Looking At Households’ Shopping Trip Patterns, Journal of Real Estate Literature 01/2006; 14(2):175-202, at 180 & n.5 (2006)
  3. ^ a b "COMPANIES IN THE NEWS: Cadillac Fairview". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. August 28, 1974. p. B6.
  4. ^ "Target Confirms Location of First 12 Stores in Quebec". www.newswire.ca.
  5. ^ "Target to Open First Stores in Quebec and Nova Scotia". Target Corporate.
  6. ^ "Walmart buying 13 former Target Canada stores | The Star". thestar.com.
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