Mall owner blindsided by Sears closing

by Ted Carter Published: January 8,2012
Tags: Metrocenter, sears, Sears closing, Shervin Mateen
Metrocenter owner Shervin Mateen hardly expected the news he received a couple days after Christmas — the mall’s original and last remaining anchor would be shutting its doors for good. “It’s very shocking,” he said in light of the improving sales mall merchants had been reporting this holiday season compared to previous years. “Sales were [...] [...]

