Ipoh Parade

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Ipoh Parade
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Ipoh Parade.
LocationIpoh, Perak, Malaysia
Coordinates4°59′59″N 101°09′01″E / 4.99972°N 101.15028°E / 4.99972; 101.15028
Address105, Jalan Sultan Abdul Jalil, 31350 Ipoh, Perak
OwnerARA Harmony III[1][2]
ArchitectDarryl Yamamoto[3]
No. of stores and services216 units as of 1 March 2019
Total retail floor area624,694 square feet (58,036 m2) as of 1 March 2019
No. of floors5
Websitehttps://www.ipoh.parade.com.my

Ipoh Parade is a shopping complex in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia with anchor tenants such as Parkson, Golden Screen Cinemas, Jaya Grocer, Guardian and Mr DIY.[4] It was built and operated by the Lion Group in 1994.[5][6] The mall was sold to ARA Asia Dragon Fund in 2012 and was closed in late 2013 to 2014 for a major refurbishment.[7] It is now owned by ARA Harmony III[2] and managed by ARA Asset Management Limited (ARA).[8] As of March 2019, the mall's net lettable area (NLA) of 624,694 sq. ft. and it is reported to be 98.2% tenanted.[1][8]

Background[]

Ipoh Parade was the first modern mall in the historic town of Ipoh.[9] The mall underwent a major refurbishment in 2013 and was reopened in 2014.[10] The mall has karaoke booths, bowling alleys, laser tag centres, and GSC cineplex (the largest in Perak) that includes a MAXX theatre. It also includes a childcare facility for mothers and a prayer hall for Muslims.[11]

The mall has also played host to a large community-based events such as the annual Shuddup N’ Dance, Cosplay, Diabolo Masters Championship and Lion Dance competitions attended by local and regional participants.[12][13][14][15]

Award won[]

  • Malaysia Book of Record as the "Biggest Outdoor LED Advertising Screen".[16]

Access[]

Buses[]

Ipoh Parade is accessible via the Route 116 (Terminal Amanjaya) bus service.[17]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Property Investment Malaysia". SingHaiyi Group Ltd.
  2. ^ a b "ARA looks at RM1.85 bil REIT listing in 2018". The Edge Markets. 26 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Darryl Yamamoto: The mall artist". The Star (Malaysia).
  4. ^ "MR.D.I.Y. opens flagship concept store in Perak". www.thesundaily.my. 29 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Not the end of the road for Parkson". The Edge Markets. 3 November 2015.
  6. ^ Kelly Tey (2 February 2016). "Making progress under new management". The Star (Malaysia).
  7. ^ "Ipoh Parade shopping mall gets a makeover". The Star (Malaysia).
  8. ^ a b "The largest mall of its kind in the historic town of Ipoh".
  9. ^ Chua, Dennis (20 October 2019). "Growing up in Ipoh: 'Always a place in my heart'". NST Online.
  10. ^ "City & Country: Creating new shopping experiences". Edgeprop.my.
  11. ^ "A caring concept at Ipoh Parade shopping centre". The Star. 25 February 2014.
  12. ^ net, powered by iosc dot. "Ipoh Echo | 5th Shuddup N Dance". IpohEcho.com.my.
  13. ^ "Anime Characters Come to Life At Ipoh Parade's Cosplay Competition". 22 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Championships bring out the best". The Star Online. 5 August 2019.
  15. ^ "Heroes and villains come together". The Star Online. 19 April 2019.
  16. ^ "Ipoh Parade Awarded "Biggest Outdoor LED Advertising Screen" Title by the Malaysia Book of Records". IpohParade. 15 April 2015.
  17. ^ "Medan Kidd / Perak Transit Buses & Routes". 14 August 2015.

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