West Elm to Open New Retail Store in Tampa

September 16, 2013

Hyde Park Village location will be the seventh location in Florida

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Home furnishings retailer West Elm announced today that it will open a new retail store in Tampa, Florida on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 10am. Located in Hyde Park Village, the 8,792 square foot store will open with the brand’s diverse mix of furniture, home décor, gifts and artist collaborations. To celebrate the opening, West Elm has collaborated with local designer Vicarious Clothing to create a custom tote bag.

“We are excited to continue to grow the West Elm brand with new locations around the world,” said Jim Brett, president of West Elm. “As in other West Elm locations, the Tampa store will be a creative, community-driven space with products and services designed to help customers discover their personal style at home.”

To celebrate the opening, West Elm is hosting a sweepstakes* for Tampa residents offering a chance to win a $2,000 gift card. Additionally, the West Elm Tampa tote bag designed by Vicarious Clothing will be given away to the first 300 shoppers with a minimum purchase of $50, and select flooring and bedding styles will be 30% off. Shoppers will also be able to indulge on treats baked by local bakery Butterwinks. For up-to-date information on in-store promotions and events, Tampa residents are encouraged to Like the Tampa store on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/westelmtampa.

In the new store, Tampa residents will get a first look at the West Elm Holiday assortment which includes décor and gifts in three diverse collections: Enchanted Forest, Snow Drift and New Heritage.

West Elm Tampa is open Monday-Saturday 10am-7pm and Sunday 12pm-5pm. The store’s address is 700 South Village Circle, Tampa, FL 33606 and the phone number is 813-251-1052.

About West Elm

Mixing clean lines, natural textures and global accents, West Elm creates unique, affordable designs for modern living. Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, the brand introduced its first catalog in 2002 and opened the doors of its first retail location in 2003. The brand’s complete collection of modern furniture and room décor, including modern dinnerware, wall shelves, and modern bedding is available in 52 retail stores in the United States, Canada and Australia, and around-the-clock at www.westelm.com. West Elm is part of an active community on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter and Instagram and a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. portfolio of brands.

*Deadline to enter sweepstakes is September 15, 2013. For official rules and entry form please visit: www.westelm.com/contest/tampa-sweeps/.

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