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Gurney Plaza
Shopping mall in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Shopping mall in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Gurney Plaza |
| logo | Gurney Plaza logo.png |
| logo_width | 100 |
| image | Gurney Plaza at night.jpg |
| location | George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
| opening_date | |
| manager | CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust |
| owner | CapitaMalls Malaysia Trust |
| number_of_stores | 380 |
| number_of_anchors | 1 (Parkson) |
| floor_area | 889859 sqft |
| floors | 9 including two basement carpark and two multi-storey carpark. |
| website | |
| mapframe-wikidata | yes |
| mapframe-zoom | 15 |
| coordinates |
| mapframe-wikidata = yes | mapframe-zoom = 15 Gurney Plaza is a shopping mall within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Gurney Drive within the city's Central Business District (CBD), it was opened in November 2001 and is now managed by CapitaMalls Asia, a subsidiary of the Singapore-based CapitaLand. Its main anchor tenant is Parkson, while Golden Screen Cinemas operates the largest multiplex in northern Malaysia within the top floor of the mall.
Gurney Plaza contains 380 shop lots spread out over nine floors which include 2 basement car park and 2 multi-storey car park. The mall has attracted various established international brands, making it one of the major retail and lifestyle hubs in Penang.
Retail outlets
The mall consists of nine retail floors and 889859 sqft of net lettable area, the largest of all shopping malls in George Town. Aside from Parkson, its main anchor tenant, Gurney Plaza contains a wide variety of well-known international brands. These include book stores like Popular, fashion names such as Marks & Spencer, Armani, Calvin Klein, Giordano, HLA, Kate Spade, Dockers, Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfinger, Levi's, and Uniqlo, retail flagship/concept stores such as Padini and Brands Outlet (part of Padini), accessory firms such as Omega, Rado, Rolex, Tag Heuer, Pandora, Lovisa, and Swarovski, notable British sports fashion retailers JD Sports and Sports Direct, and the supermarket chain Mercato (formerly Cold Storage).
In addition, several restaurants, cafes, and food stalls can be found inside Gurney Plaza. Some of its restaurants are notably arranged along an outdoor alfresco space. Also, there's a food court owned and operated by the mall itself called Gurney Food Hall, which has varieties of local food options (and some foreign delicacies).
Entertainment
Gurney Plaza has a variety of entertainment options. The most well-known of all is the Golden Screen Cinemas at the top floor, with 12 cineplexes. Opened in 2004, it is Golden Screen Cinemas' largest multiplex within northern Malaysia.
A karaoke joint operated by Red Box is also located at the top floor, adjacent to the aforementioned cinema. Other options include a rock-climbing gym (Project Rock Gurney) and a Toys "R" Us store.
References
References
- (16 August 2007). "CapitaLand Acquires Gurney Plaza, Penang and MINES Shopping Fair, Selangor in Malaysia for over RM1.2 billion (approximately S$527.1 million)". [[CapitaLand]].
- "CapitaMalls Asia to acquire Queensbay Mall in Penang".
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- "Gurney Plaza". Time Out Penang.
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