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Powerful Location

Park Shopping Center is part of a three-mile commercial area on the main commuting artery (Grand Central Avenue / Murdoch Avenue / WV14) between Parkersburg and Vienna, West Virginia. The Center lies near the "traffic circle" as it's known, where WV14, WV68 and the Memorial Bridge to Belpre, Ohio intersect.

Every day, 36,500 cars travel past the Center's entrance on WV14, which is the most heavily traveled highway in the state. To the north of the center are the 100-store Grand Central Mall, Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club, several major franchise restaurants, an Amerihost Inn, three other shopping centers and a number of smaller strip centers. New retailers are opening all the time within this prime area - the region's premiere retail location.

Powerful Demographics

Park Shopping Center serves an adult population almost 40 percent college-educated.Other prime facts about the area:

• Immediate consumer trade area has over 80,000 people.
• Serves Washington County, Ohio, as well as Wood County, West Virginia.
• Over 45% of population between the ages of 25 and 45.
• Over 50% of trade area population employed in managerial or white collar jobs.
• Population center median family income $47,461.
• Stable population with an Ohio pattern economic profile (Ohio is just across the river).
• Annual retail sales exceed 1 billion dollars.

Powerful Merchant Mix

The Center is a successful retail center occupied by national franchises and local businesses. Major traffic generators are Big Bear Plus, Bob Evans Restaurant and Gabriel Brothers, one of the Mid-Atlantic region’s fastest-growing outlet-priced family clothing stores.

Our most recent addition, Crafts 2000, is the largest crafts retailer, distributor, and importer in the United States. A $15 million renovation of the Center that began in 1995 includes the construction of almost 140,000 square feet of new retail space and new ingress/egress routes to handle the increased traffic the Center has experienced.

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