Soon, shopaholics will experience the shopping pleasure as Ali Mall, the country’s first shopping center, undergoes a major renovation to better serve its loyal patrons and reinforce its reputation as the premier complete shopping and dining mecca. The mallwide changes are in line with Araneta Center’s 20-year redevelopment master plan.

                Situated right at the heart of Araneta Center, Ali Mall will be refurbished to respond to the evolving and changing shopping habits and styles of varied market. From an updated exterior look, the shopping center will also have an upgraded and more interesting merchandise mix beginning with the launch of Shoe Center, a total lifestyle outlet offering quality shoes and bags at value-friendly prices.

                Ali Mall is home to some of the country’s leading retail outlets, such as Adidas, The Body Shop, Royal Sporting House, Plains and Prints, Folded and Hung, Marithé François Girbaud, Wade, Guess, Converse, National Book Store, Rustan’s Expresslane and Mercury Drug.

                Apart from world-class shopping choices, the redevelopment project will also give way to more exciting dining destinations in addition to its existing roster of A-list food outlets. The gastronomic adventure will continue to be one of Ali Mall’s main attractions and will be even more delightful with well-loved food chains, such as Pizza Hut, Tokyo Tokyo, Old Spaghetti House, KFC, Hap Chan, Pancake House, Max’s and Gerry’s Grill around. Even coffeeholics will have something to look forward to with the recent opening of the newest outlet of Starbucks Coffee.

                Movie buffs can likewise look forward to fully refurbished Ali Mall cinemas that will showcase state-of-the-art equipment to match that of Gateway Cineplex 10, hailed as one of the best cinemas in the Metro today. New escalators will replace stairways, while a bridgeway will be constructed to directly connect Ali Mall to the adjacent SM Department Store for greater shopping access.

                Lush landscaping and wider sidewalks will be developed to create a more inviting streetscape. The completion of the all-new Ali Mall will surely take everyone’s shopping, dining and leisure experience to the next level. And whenever the holiday season comes around, loyal Ali Mall patrons can now look forward to a more convenient and hassle-free Christmas shopping.

                For more updates on the project, log on to www.aranetacenter.net.

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