WESTLAND SHOPPING CENTER
AND COTTON INCORPORATED
INVITE CUSTOMERS TO PARTICAPATE IN
“WARM HEARTS, WARM FEET” HOLIDAY PROMOTION
Holiday
Program Benefits Local Charities
Westland, MI
November 20, 2003 – Westland Shopping Center
and Cotton Incorporated have unveiled the “Warm Hearts, Warm Feet” holiday
program which offers shoppers the opportunity to donate a holiday stocking
filled with 100 percent cotton socks in his or her name to VFW National Home for Children, MI Office and
MI Veterans Home for the Homeless Veteran.
Beginning
on November 28th shoppers simply present $200 in Cotton receipts to
the Westland Shopping Center Customer
Information Center and a stocking filled with cozy cotton
socks will be donated to the local charity of their choosing. The Westland Shopping Center, managed by
Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL),
is among 15 malls throughout the country that are participating in the “Warm
Hearts, Warm Feet” holiday program. “We are very excited and pleased to be able
to work with Cotton Incorporated on the ‘Warm Hearts, Warm Feet’ holiday
program,” says Elizabeth Faulkner, vice president, Regional Marketing for Jones Lang LaSalle. “This program allows
our shopping centers to help others while strengthening our ties to the local
community.”
“This program captures the
essence of the holiday season; sharing, caring and giving,” says Paula Rosario,
senior executive, Retail and Fashion Marketing, Cotton Incorporated. “The ‘Warm
Hearts, Warm Feet’ program really strikes a chord during the holiday season by
helping us to remember those less fortunate than ourselves. We are thrilled to be working with Westland Shopping Center to enable their shoppers to reach out
to charities that are within their own community.”
In conjunction with the “Warm Hearts, Warm Feet”
program, Westland Shopping Center will be holding a “Put Your Best (or Worst) Foot Forward Photo
Competition”. Customers can submit a
photo of them in their best or worst pair of socks and win mall gift
certificates. See the mall website www.westlandcenter.com for more details.
For
more information about the “Warm Hearts, Warm Feet” holiday program at Westland Shopping Center, call the Customer Information
Center at (734)
421-0291.
Located
in Westland, Wayne County, the Westland
Shopping Center is a 1,000,000
plus square-foot regional shopping center with more than 70
stores including Marshall Fields, JC Penney, Sears, Kohl’s, Hot Topic, Bath & Body Works, Benson
Diamond Jewelers, Eddie Bauer Outlet and many other national retail chains. The mall’s regular hours are Monday – Saturday 10am – 9pm, Sunday 11am - 6pm. Beginning November 28th hours will
be extended for the holidays.
Westland Shopping Center is managed by Jones Lang
LaSalle. Jones Lang LaSalle is a
pre-eminent global leader in retail property services with retail specialists
providing strategic oversight of more than 230 shopping centers on four
continents. Jones Lang LaSalle is the
industry leader in real estate management services with a portfolio of approximately
725 million square feet of property under management worldwide. In the United States, this portfolio
includes approximately 29 million square feet of retail property under
management for approximately 43 regional shopping malls, community centers and
specialty centers across 22 states plus the District of
Columbia and Puerto Rico. For additional information, visit the Jones
Lang LaSalle website at www.joneslanglasalle.com.
Cotton
Incorporated, funded by U.S. growers of upland cotton and importers of cotton
textile products, is the research and marketing company representing upland
cotton.
