J.Crew Factory Joins Lakeside Village as New Tenant
Deal News | Mar 04, 2025 | Continental Realty Corp

J.Crew Factory is preparing to open a new store in Lakeside Village, a lifestyle center in Lakeland, Florida, owned by Continental Realty Corporation (CRC). The store will occupy over 6,000 square feet and aims to offer its signature classic and colorful styles for all ages at competitive prices. Lakeside Village, acquired by CRC in 2023, offers a mixture of entertainment, medical, fitness, and retail services and aims to diversify its offerings further with J.Crew Factory and other upcoming anchors such as Nordstrom Rack. J.Crew Factory adds to its allure by providing exclusive in-store events and discounts for specific community groups such as students and first responders. CRC continues to expand its retail portfolio with Lakeside Village as a key investment in its diverse, multi-state operations.
Sectors
- Retail
- Real Estate
Geography
- United States – The article focuses on events taking place in the US, specifically the expansion of J.Crew Factory in Florida and CRC's operations from Maryland.
- Florida – The new J.Crew Factory store will be located in Lakeside Village, Lakeland, Florida.
Industry
- Retail – The article discusses J.Crew Factory, a retail brand, and its expansion to a new location in Lakeside Village, oriented towards fashion apparel and accessories.
- Real Estate – Continental Realty Corporation's management and expansion of Lakeside Village, a significant lifestyle center, fall under the real estate sector.
Financials
- 6,368 square feet – The size of the space leased by J.Crew Factory at Lakeside Village.
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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J.Crew Factory | Retailer | Company | A brand under J.Crew Group known for offering fun, classic, and colorful fashion apparel and accessories. |
Continental Realty Corporation (CRC) | Landlord/Owner | Company | A commercial real estate and investment company that owns Lakeside Village and focuses on retail and multifamily properties. |
Open Realty Advisors | Real Estate Advisor | Company | Represented J.Crew Factory in the lease agreement at Lakeside Village. |
J.Crew Group | Parent Company | Company | The parent company that owns J.Crew Factory, J.Crew, and Madewell brands. |