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Re: News article about Imagination Centers
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Date: 
Sat, 11 Mar 2000 22:04:12 GMT
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> If they want to open 12-15 centres, these are the cities I would look for them
> in (all guesses, though some have been previously confirmed). They are all
> attract quite a few tourist, and, for the most part, have the so-
> called "festival malls":
> 
> New York City, New York
> San Fransisco, California
> Los Angeles, California
> Miami, Florida
> Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
> Dallas, Texas
> Houston, Texas
> San Antonio, Texas
> Atlanta, Georgia
> Las Vegas, Nevada
> Seattle, Washington
> Denver, Colorado
> Chicago, Illinois
> New Orleans, Louisiana
> Toronto, Ontario, Canada (assuming they are planning store in Canada, which I
> would guess so)

I'd add that Edmonton, AB is more likely than Toronto...because of the West
Edmonton Mall, not for any other great reason.  Toronto doesn't have a
'festive' mall (except perhaps Square 1 in Missisagua), so that is why I would
say Edmonton first.

James P



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  Re: News article about Imagination Centers
 
(...) Yes, that is true. However, Disney will be opening up a DisneyQuest Centre in Toronto (as well as Miami and Philadelfia, the latter which I left out). Most DisneyQuest Centres have a mall. Disney has close ties with LEGO. (27 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: News article about Imagination Centers
 
(...) I'd disagree.. once you factor in shipping, population and other economic factors Toronto would be more likely to have a center. Toronto has a few festive malls.. most notibly the Eaton Center on Young and Dundas.. expansion is crazy there of (...) (27 years ago, 12-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
  Re: News article about Imagination Centers
 
(...) Answering myself (and some of the other posts). Another couple of reasons why not Toronto...because Countryside Lego Outlet is only about 2 hrs away, and again, I don't really count the Eatons Center as being all that much of a touristy (...) (27 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: News article about Imagination Centers
 
(...) If they want to open 12-15 centres, these are the cities I would look for them in (all guesses, though some have been previously confirmed). They are all attract quite a few tourist, and, for the most part, have the so- called "festival (...) (27 years ago, 11-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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