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City Place Long Beach Ready for Final Shopping Days

Busiest shopping days approach, according to officials with the local shopping center.

As the final busiest shopping days of the holiday season, the shops at City Place Long Beach has stepped up specials and offers for area shoppers.

The center offers “a convenient shopping experience right in the heart of Downtown with more than 38 retail, specialty, entertainment, and dining options,” according to representatives with the center.

Below is a portion of an announcement released by City Place Long Beach:

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According to ShopperTrak predictions, four of the 10 busiest shopping days will occur between Dec. 20 and Dec. 24, with Dec. 21, now dubbed Super Saturday, being the second most-popular shopping day after Black Friday.

Several City Place Long Beach merchants will help meet the holiday shopping demand by providing a variety of discounts, specials and savings including:

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  • Big 5 Sporting Goods is presenting a holiday special of up to 50 percent off of a variety of regular items throughout the store. For additional information, call 562-495-3034.
  • Chuck E. Cheese’s is offering 200 free points with the purchase of a $25 holiday gift card. For additional information, call 562-437-6895.
  • Claire’s is running a variety of holiday offers including an in-store special with ear piercing from $19.50 to $64.50, and receive up to 50 percent off any regular priced item in the store. For additional information, call 562-983-6464.
  • Fashion Island is offering a Buy One Get One Free, BOGO, special in the shoe department with prices up to $39.99. Flats will also be available for $5 a pair. A jeans sale with a variety of styles will start at $10. For additional information, call 562-980-9911.
  • Fresh and Easy is providing Holiday Meals Made Easy including Spiral Ham, Turkey and Beef Rib Roast dinners when ordered online. Guests can pick up their holiday dinner at the store and receive a free 11-inch Apple Pie. For additional information, call 562-901-4571.
  • Jean Machine is presenting its largest shoe sale ever with all Circa, Fallen, ES and Osiris shoes at $20 a pair. For additional information, call 562-983-5252.
  • Luxury Perfumes offers hundreds of perfumes to select from at 5 to 50 percent off as compared to department store prices. For additional information, call 562-432-6466.
  • Wal-Mart is dropping prices on a range of popular toys, electronics, apparel, table games and other products during its Christmas Countdown Saving Event available through Dec. 24 or while supplies last at Wal-Mart stores. Specific items and quantities will vary by store. For additional information, call 562-435-8389.

“City Place Long Beach offers locals many great holiday shopping options from Wal-Mart and Big 5 Sporting Goods to Fashion Island and Jean Machine among others throughout the shopping center,” said Tony Shooshani, owner’s representative for City Place Long Beach. “In addition, some of Downtown’s most popular restaurants are located right in City Place, so guests can relax with a great meal and enjoy friends and family during the holiday season.”

Before or after shopping guests can relax and enjoy a meal at several restaurants in City Place including Red Hot Philly for cheesesteaks, wings and more; Panda Express for Asian-inspired cuisine in a fast casual environment; Subway for fresh, delicious, made-to-order sandwiches; Sushi Zenmaru for teriyaki and rolls; Wing Stop for fresh, hot chicken wings, famous fries and delicious sides; Chopstik Express for Chinese fast food in a relaxed setting; Milana’s New York Pizzeria, an authentic New York pizzeria; Fresh Kabobs, the casual, family-style Indian restaurant; and Mitaki Japanese, featuring quick and fresh Japanese cuisine.

For a complete list of the 38 retail stores, specialty shops, entertainment venues, and dining outlets, please visit the City Place Long Beach Facebook page.

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