CAMP, Simon Expand Partnership for New Play-and-Shop Retail Experiences

Persevering with its collaboration with actual property funding belief Simon, CAMP is opening two new places in Philadelphia and Houston.

CAMP is understood for its interactive retail expertise, permitting visitors to play earlier than they pay. The shops are designed to be a mixture buying and play house. CAMP at the moment has seven places throughout the nation, every with rotating immersive experiences. CAMP partnered with Simon beforehand for its Burlington Mall location, which opened to Boston residents in 2022. Now, two new CAMP locations are deliberate at Simon’s buying facilities: King of Prussia and The Galleria.

CAMP has all the time envisioned another model of the household retail expertise, and dealing with an operator like Simon who understands retail higher than anybody, we’re poised for the subsequent step on this journey.

Jenica Myszkowski, CAMP’s CEO

King of Prussia is a buying vacation spot close to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whereas The Galleria mall calls Houston, Texas dwelling. Each shops will occupy greater than 10,000 sq. toes and have CAMP’s rotating expertise choices. 

CAMP has seen current success partnering with beloved manufacturers. Subsequent month, the corporate’s Bluey x CAMP collaboration is headed to its Burlington Mall location. Different licensing partnerships for immersive experiences embody Encanto x CAMP, Little Mermaid x CAMP, and Trolls x CAMP.

The King of Prussia location will open later this yr, whereas The Galleria location will welcome visitors subsequent yr. Along with the increasing partnership, CAMP buyers have made an fairness funding to help the expansion of the corporate. 

“Simon’s mission is to raise and reinvent the buying expertise in fashionable and revolutionary methods for our consumers and the communities we serve,” says Zachary Beloff, Vice President, Enterprise Improvement and Leasing, at Simon. “We’re targeted on curating new experiences, like CAMP, and providing a one-stop vacation spot for households to buy, dine and play.”