Lakeside Village, the open-air shopping mall in Lakeland, is home to a broad variety of popular restaurants and retailers. Next year, it will be adding a new outpost of global lifestyle and variety retailer Miniso.
“MINISO is a strong addition to Lakeside Village, bringing an engaging new retail experience to the Lakeland community,” said Kristina O’Keefe, Senior Vice President, Retail Operations for Continental Realty Corporation, in a press release back in August. “The brand adds new energy to the center with a distinctive concept that broadens its appeal and gives customers another reason to visit. MINISO’s arrival reflects CRC’s continued focus on cultivating a dynamic tenant mix that enhances the customer experience, drives traffic and positions Lakeside Village for long-term success.”
Miniso is known for the scope of its selection, a “curated assortment of trend-driven toys and collectibles, beauty, apparel, stationery, home goods, snacks, and more,” the press release said. It offers the trendy “blind box,” which features “mystery collectible figures with fan-favorite, rare, and limited-edition characters that inspire discovery and repeat visits.”…