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Westfield Valencia Town Center’s $130-million outdoor retail area opens

By Andrea ChangStaff Writer 
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Westfield Valencia Town Center on Thursday opened its Shops at the Patios, a new outdoor section of the shopping center that includes boutiques and restaurants in “an intimate upscale setting.”

The $130-million investment brings 40 new open-air shops to the mall -- including Michael Kors, Sephora True Religion and Williams-Sonoma -- and 700 new full-time positions.

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Through the rest of the year, the Shops at the Patios will host free fashion shows, style consultations, beauty makeovers, wine tastings, movie screenings, live music and children’s activities.

The Valencia Town Center is anchored by Macy’s, JCPenney and Sears.

-- Andrea Chang

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Andrea Chang

Andrea Chang is a wealth reporter for the Los Angeles Times. She was previously a Column One editor, the deputy Food editor and an assistant Business editor, and has covered beats including technology and retail. Chang joined the paper in 2007 after graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She grew up in Cupertino, Calif.

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