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Orlando, Florida ORLANDO, FLORIDA ORLANDO: THE MOST VISITED DESTINATION IN THE U.S. More than 72 million people visit Orlando in a single year, surpassing New York, Chicago and Las Vegas in visitation. Home to seven of the world's top theme parks, Orlando - Theme Park Capital of the World® is the No. 1 family vacation destination in the US. Over 5.6 million international guests come to Orlando on an annual basis and top countries include Canada, United Kingdom, Brazil, and Mexico. Emerging markets include China and India. Shopping continues to be a key activity with over 93% of tourists shopping during their visit. Orlando’s theme parks are currently at work on exciting new projects, opening by the end of 2019, that will entice more visitors to the area such as Universal Orlando Resort, a highly anticipated Harry-Potter-themed rollercoaster in Hogsmead; Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Toy Story Land and Star Wars-themed Land; and Sea World Orlando, Sesame Street Land. Artegon Marketplace is transforming into a vibrant entertainment and mixed-use complex. In addition, Skyplex Entertainment Center and the Grand National mixed-use projects are also under development. PROPERTY OVERVIEW ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL PREMIUM OUTLETS® ORLANDO, FL MAJOR METROPOLITAN AREAS SELECT TENANTS Orlando: 10 miles Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, adidas, Armani Outlet, Banana Republic, Calvin Klein, Daytona Beach: 65 miles Columbia Sportswear, Disney's Character Warehouse, DKNY, Forever 21, Gap Tampa: 80 miles Outlet, GUESS, H&M, Havaianas, Hugo Boss, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, kate spade new york, LACOSTE, Levi’s Outlet Store, Michael Kors, Movado Company Store, Nautica Factory Store, Nike Factory Store, The North Face, Old Navy, Polo Ralph Lauren, St. John, Steve Madden, Ted Baker London, Tory Burch, Tumi, UGG®, RETAIL Under Armour, Victoria’s Secret GLA (sq. ft.) 774,000; 180 stores TOURISM / TRAFFIC OPENING DATES Home to an unparalleled mix of unique experiences, including legendary theme parks like Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, Sea World Parks & Opened June 1982 Entertainment, and LEGOLAND Florida Resort. Some of the other major Expanded May 2008 attractions in the International Drive area are I-Drive 360, Gatorland, and the ORLANDO second-largest convention center in the country hosting over 1.4 million attendees INTERNATIONAL annually. Orlando International Premium Outlets welcomes more than 17MM PREMIUM OUTLETS PARKING RATIO shoppers annually. ORLANDO, FL 3.9:1 LOCATION / DIRECTIONS RADIUS POPULATION I-4, Exit 75A to north end of International Drive. Center has strong visibility on I-4 and the turnpike with direct access from International 15 miles: 1,462,251 Drive and Oakridge Road. Center has direct access to Universal Orlando Resort 30 miles: 2,529,366 area from the Grand National Overpass that connects the center to Universal Blvd. 45 miles: 3,537,198 From Tampa: Take I-4E to the 75A-Universal Exit. Follow to International Drive and turn left. The Center is located at the north end of International Drive. From Daytona: Take I-4W to 75A-Universal Exit. Follow to International Drive and AVERAGE HH INCOME turn left. The Center is located at the north end of International Drive. 30 miles: $71,765 Information as of 5/1/19. Source: SPG Research; trade area demographic information per STI: PopStats (2018). OTHER RETAIL SHOPPING CENTERS GROSS LEASABLE AREA ANCHORS DISTANCE / DRIVE-TIME The Mall at Millenia 1,200,000 sf Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Neiman Marcus 1.5 miles / 5 minutes Orlando, FL The Florida Mall® 1,718,000 sf Dillard's, Macy's, JCPenney, Sears 6 miles / 20 minutes Orlando, FL West Oaks Mall 1,043,000 sf Dillard's, JCPenney 22 miles / 26 minutes Ocoee, FL Seminole Towne Center Dillard's, Macy's, JCPenney, Sears, Sanford, FL 1,105,000 sf Burlington 40 miles / 45 minutes OUTLET SHOPPING GROSS LEASABLE AREA ANCHORS Orlando Outlet Marketplace 1 mile / 2 minutes Orlando, FL 199,000 sf Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets® 657,000 sf 11 miles / 17 minutes Orlando, FL Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores Orlando, FL 550,000 sf 12 miles / 35 minutes 60 Columbia Road Building B 3rd Floor Morristown, NJ 07960 (973) 228-6111 premiumoutlets.com Simon is a global leader in retail real estate ownership, management and development and an S&P 100 company (Simon Property Group, NYSE:SPG)..
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