Phoenix Marketcity (Bangalore)

Phoenix Marketcity

Phoenix Marketcity - Side View
Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Coordinates 12°35′N 77°25′E / 12.59°N 77.41°E / 12.59; 77.41
Address Whitefield Main Road, Singayyanapalya, Mahadevapura
Opening date October 2011
Developer Island Star Mall Developers Private Limited.
Architect Benoy
No. of stores and services 270+
No. of anchor tenants 15+
Total retail floor area 10,00,000 sqft
No. of floors 4 + Basement
Parking 1700 car parks
Website www.phoenixmarketcity.com/bangalore

Phoenix Marketcity is a shopping mall developed by The Phoenix Mills Co. Ltd., located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

It is the largest mall in Bangalore by area, occupying 1,400,000 square feet (130,000 m2) with 1,000,000 square feet (93,000 m2) of retail space on four floors, which houses over 270 stores, a nine-screen PVR Cinemas multiplex and a food court.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Retail, entertainment and restaurants

Retail outlets at the mall include Howards Storage World, Zara, Mango,Mebaz, Pantaloons, Reliance Trends, Marks and Spencer, and Steve Madden Electronics stores include Croma, Jumbo Electronics, Poorvika, Reliance Digital, and Sangeetha Mobiles.

The PVR Cinema multiplex has nine screens including 3D and 2K digital projection system, Dolby Surround 7.1 with recliner seats, food and beverages.

"Amoeba" is a games arcade with multi-player car racing conduits, air hockey and basketball games.

"Dialogue in the Dark" is an exhibition that takes place in complete darkness, putting visitors in everyday situations - like crossing the road, or going to the supermarket - but in complete darkness.

"PVR bluO" is a games, bowling, restaurant, music, and adventure zone.

The food court at the mall includes Wow Momo, Sbarro, Subway, and KFC. Fine dining at the mall includes Hanoi, Café Noir, California Pizza Kitchen, Copper Chimney, Coastabay, Noodle Bar, and Chilis.[7] Coffee and snack outlets include Starbucks, L'inoui, Dunkin Donuts, Mad Over Donuts, Krispy Kreme, Swensens, Belgyum, and Café Coffee Day.

Accidents and incidents

On 28 October 2013, the PVR multiplex along with 54 other shops in the mall were sealed for not having obtained trade licences from the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike, but later reopened.[8]

On 18 May 2016, Phoenix Mall was raided along with other malls in the city, on a tip-off that they were ignoring the ban on plastic bags. Phoenix was one of the bigger violators and over 1000 kg of plastic bags were seized from the mall and a fine imposed.[9]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Phoenix Marketcity coming up in Bangalore". The Hindu. 12 September 2008.
  2. ↑ "Phoenix Marketcity ready with mixed used development at Whitefield Main Road". Business Standard. 1 October 2011.
  3. ↑ "Phoenix Marketcity now comes to Bangalore". Money Control.
  4. ↑ "PPhoenix Market City to launch in Bangalore". Retail Angle.
  5. ↑ "Phoenix Market City coming up in Bangalore". The Hindu. 12 September 2008.
  6. ↑ "Phoenix Market City now comes to Bangalore". Money Control.
  7. ↑ "Chili's". Zomato. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  8. ↑ "Multiplex, shops at Phoenix mall sealed". The Hindu. 29 Oct 2013.
  9. ↑ "Plastic ban: raid on 3 malls". DNA. 19 May 2016.
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