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CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI-Taubman Centers Inc. has signed 25 leasesfor stores and restaurants at the Mall at Partridge Creek, a640,000-sf, open-air shopping center expected to debut here Oct.18. The $155-million mall development will be the first open-aircenter to be built in the state by Taubman, a REIT that is based inBloomfield Hills.

Just-announced tenants include: Brighton Collectibles, J. Jill,Janie and Jack, The Levi's Store, Lucky Brand Jeans, lucy,Samsonite, Sunglass Designs, and Swarovksi Gallery Store. PartridgeCreek will also be the only Macomb County location for Crabtree& Evelyn, Papyrus, Clarks, Rockport, Skechers and the WalkingCo. Newly signed eateries include Bar Louie, Nestle Toll House Cafeby Chip, Marble Slab Creamery and Max & Erma's. Additionaljust-announced stores include Aldo, Bath & Body Works, KayJewelers, Victoria's Secret/Victoria's Secret Beauty, H&M andZales Jewelers.