A New Clothing Store is Coming to Providence Place Mall
Saturday, August 26, 2023
A new clothing store is coming to Providence Place Mall.
Signs are posted on the second floor of the mall indicating that “Akira” is “coming soon” — and, also hiring.
“Known for statement-making, uber-trendy pieces and expert service, AKIRA is the shopping destination for anyone who loves to turn heads at the party,” according to its website, which continues:
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTAKIRA first opened in 2002 as one woman's boutique in the trendy Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago and is owned by Eric Hsueh, Erikka Wang, Sara Hughes, and Gordon Liao.
AKIRA offers a full-line of women's clothing, footwear, and accessories, carrying brands such as adidas, Champion, I.AM.GIA and even our own private labels.
Over the years, AKIRA has expanded to 32 stores (with more stores on the way!), and a website serving customers around the world.
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It marks the latest change for the city's main shopping center
As GoLocal reported in March, "Providence Place Mall in Flux — Another Store Closing, New Restaurant Coming, and More Changes."
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