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City Creek Center, Utah's newest shopping mall, will debut on Thursday, March 22. The mall and its merchants are offering numerous freebies and specials that day. Here are a few:
The mall will be hosting a Foursquare promotion right when the mall opens Thursday. The mall will be giving away 100 gift bags containing a $50 American Express gift card and a variety of free stuff to those who are at the mall and who use their mobile device to check in at City Creek Center on Foursquare.com and complete various tasks. For rules, go to Shopcitycreekcenter.com/rules_checkin .
Mall merchants such as H&M, Macy's and Forever 21 will give away gift cards to the first customers in their doors that day.
The first 500 customers at the Macy's in City Creek Center on Thursday will receive a $10 gift card; one shopper will get a $500 Macy's gift card. The line will form at Macy's east entrance on the upper level of the mall.
Forever 21 will be handing out 400 gift cards valued at $10, $20, $50 or $100, with one shopper getting a card valued at $210. The store also will have various giveaways throughout the day Thursday.
For more information about the mall, go to shopcitycreekcenter.com . On opening day, ask for a brochure listing all the specials being offered by mall merchants. The brochures will be handed out at mall entrances. Most of the specials will run through Saturday. (The mall's stores are not open on Sundays.)