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anchor tenant

noun

Definitions

  1. A large and popular store in a shopping mall, often a department store or retail chain,…

    A large and popular store in a shopping mall, often a department store or retail chain, intended to attract a significant cross-section of customers to the mall.

    • As the number of viable anchor tenants continues to contract, the bargaining leverage of these anchor tenants has increased. The difficulty and expense of negotiating arrangements with them has increased correspondingly.
    • The anchor tenants are responsible for drawing the majority of the customers to the center or mall and will do a significant amount of advertising that also brings in customers.

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