GENERAL FACT SHEET

Location: Beverly Center is located in Los Angeles at the edge of Beverly Hills and Hollywood between La Cienega and San Vicente Boulevards.

Address: 8500 Beverly Boulevard Los Angeles, California, 90048

Phone: (310) 854-0070 Customer Information Line

Shopping Hours: Monday through Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Highlight: Beverly Center, Los Angeles' premier, trend-setting shopping destination and largest retail complex, features a recent multi-million dollar renovation showcasing a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

A landmark in itself, Beverly Center stands eight-stories high and features neon escalators reminiscent of the famous Centre Pompidou in Paris. Crashing through the roof of the country's first Hard Rock Cafe, a 1959 Cadillac engulfed in neon flames gives the Center an exciting flare.

The focal point of the Grand Court is the new 32 by 46 foot Shoji Screen. The showcase features a beautiful and inspiring pixelated California landscape made up of 252 panels that combine to create the impressive screened edifice.

Level one (Street Level) includes new hotel-style renovated valet parking and express elevator; Bed, Bath & Beyond; Macy's Men's Store and an assortement of popular restaurants including California Pizza Kitchen, Gaucho Grill, Todai, Ubon, P.F. Chang's China Bistro and Hard Rock Cafe.

Beverly Center is anchored by Macy's and Bloomingdale's which are located on levels six, seven and eight of the Center along with 160 other fashion-forward specialty stores.

Level eight houses Beverly Center's Cafe LA - a variety of express eateries and the new Rooftop Terrace featuring a spectacular view of the downtown skyline and legendary Hollywood sign. Also on level eight is a 13-screen movie theater complex.

Major Stores: Macy's - 167,000 square feet Bloomingdale's - 161,000 square feet Macy's Men's Store - 70,000 square feet

Total Number of Stores/Services: Approximately 160 Unique Retail Outlets: Beverly Center is home to many trend-setting specialty stores and boutiques offering a diverse and exciting collection of goods from around the world. Among Beverly Center's unique retailers are: - Atmosphere - Aveda Esthetique - A/X Armani Exchange - Betsey Johnson - D&G - Diesel - DKNY - Jennifer Kaufman - Louis Vuitton - Lucky Brand Dungarees - M.A.C. - Mont Blanc - SKINMARKET - Stila - Traffic - Traffic Women

In addition to offering their own private labels, many of these stores carry such well-known international designers as Dolce & Gabbana, Calvin Klein, Vivienne Tam, Missoni, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Giorgio Armani, Donna Karan, Hugo Boss and Alberta Ferretti.

Clothing from Beverly Center stores can frequently be spotted on the television and film personalities who frequent the Center, such as Madonna, Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Anniston and Brad Pitt.

Traffic: Millions of shoppers and tourists visit Beverly Center annually.

Parking: Beverly Center's self-parking structure can accommodate over 3,000 vehicles and is located on levels two through five. The Center also has three valet parking areas.

Visitor Ameninties: For domestic and international travelers, Beverly Center offers the following amenities: - Multilingual directories - International size conversion charts - Complimentary strollers and wheelchairs - Facsimile machine - Motor coach parking - Tourism staff - ATMs - Official California Welcome Center (Beverly Blvd. Entrance - next to Hard Rock Cafe) - Travel information, reservations and advice - Attraction and theater ticket sales

Opening Date: May, 1982

Total Land Area: Approximately 8 acres

Retail Development Space: 900,000 square feet

Owner/Management: The Taubman Company 200 East Long Lake Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-6800 (248) 258-6800

Beverly Center is a Taubman Centers Property.

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