MARSHALLS JOINS THE VILLAGES LAKE PLAZA

WHITE LAKE TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Marshalls has been announced as the newest anchor tenant at The Village Lakes Plaza, a 180,000-square-foot shopping center located in White Lake Township. The apparel retailer will open a 28,000-square-foot location that will feature Shoe MegaShop, the company’s 5,000-square-foot shoe department concept, as well as The Cube, a boutique with styles for young women. Marshalls will join a roster of retail tenants that includes a 104,000-square-foot JCPenney, Famous Footwear, Bigby Coffee, AAA, Verizon Experience Store and Sally Beauty Supply. Highland House Café and Randolph’s Salon are expected to open locations this summer. The Village Lakes Plaza is the retail component of The Village Lakes, a 28-acre mixed-use project located at Elizabeth Lake and Highland roads. It is being developed by a joint venture between Farmington Hills, Mich.-based Gershenson Realty & investment and Troy, Mich.-based KIRCO. Ownership was represented by Tony Schmitt and Gabe Schuchman of LaKritz-Weber & Co. in lease negotiations.