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A mall pioneer nears the finish
Bill Roase dabbed his eyes with a sleeve Thursday up to now another customer stopped by to mourn the likely closing of his shoe repair shop at Southdale Center,[url=http://duveticajacketsmenonsalejp.halod.com/][b]ダウンジャケットメンズ[/b][/url].
A lease dispute within the Edina mall's efforts to strengthen its food court threatens to squeeze out Ralph's Shoe Service, the oldest tenant at the nation's oldest enclosed shopping mall.
"It's been quite emotional for me today," said Roase, 52. "One customer came in, very upset. She put some cash on the counter and said,[url=http://duveticatrenchcoat.webmium.com/][b]デュベティカ 店舗[/b][/url], 'This is for you.'"
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Citing company policy, a Southdale official declined to discuss "private tenant-landlord issues."
Les Morris, a spokesman with Simon Properties' corporate office in Indianapolis,[url=http://duveticajacketsshopjp.gengfl.com/][b]デュベティカ 激安[/b][/url], couldn't say whether it was common practice for merchants to pay relocation and build-out costs when forced to move.
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"While I do not have any desire to discuss specifics with this particular tenant, this type of thing continues constantly in our portfolio," Morris said. "These unexpected things happen,[url=http://duveticajacketsshopjp.gengfl.com/][b]ダウンジャケットメンズ[/b][/url], and we work with tenants."
Customers and well-wishers came in a steady flow Thursday after television reports on the store's plight.
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