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If shopping's your game . . .

By Times staff
© St. Petersburg Times
published March 20, 2003
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YBOR CITY: From the vintage clothing of La France to the high-end home furnishings of Metropolitan Deluxe, browsing opportunities abound.
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MALLS, Multiplexes: WestShore Plaza, West Shore and Kennedy, Tampa; and Shoppingtown Citrus Park Mall, Veterans Expressway’s Gunn Highway exit.
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INTERNATIONAL PLAZA: Tampa’s newest mall with retailers such as Neiman-Marcus, Nordstrom, more. At West Shore and Boy Scout boulevards.
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PRIME OUTLETS ELLENTON: About 40 miles south of Tampa (Interstate 75, exit 224) is the area’s biggest outlet mall, with stores from Mikasa to Ann Taylor to Sony.

Just a few of the many shopping opportunities close to the basketball action in Tampa:

YBOR CITY: From the funky vintage clothing of La France on Seventh Avenue to the high-end home furnishings of Metropolitan Deluxe in Centro Ybor, browsing opportunities abound.

OLD HYDE PARK VILLAGE: Upscale mall stores in a leafy outdoor setting. At Swann and Dakota avenues, near Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa.

MALLS & MOVIES: WestShore Plaza, at Westshore and Kennedy, Tampa, and Shoppingtown Citrus Park Mall, off Veterans Expressway's Gunn Highway exit, offer multiplexes and hundreds of stores and restaurants.

INTERNATIONAL PLAZA: Tampa's newest mall boasts retailers such as Neiman-Marcus and Nordstrom, and a minimall of restaurants both fancy and casual. Near the airport, at West Shore and Boy Scout boulevards.

PRIME OUTLETS ELLENTON: About 40 miles south of Tampa (Interstate 75, exit 224) is the area's biggest outlet mall, with dozens of stores from Sony to Donna Karan, Mikasa to Ann Taylor.

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