J.C. Penney Co. sells Avenues Mall store as part of bankruptcy deal | Jax Daily Record | Jacksonville Daily Record
As J.C. Penney Co. Inc. exited bankruptcy last week, the company sold its Jacksonville store property at The Avenues mall to a new real estate company formed in the Chapter 11 reorganization. While the property was sold, the store at 10308 Southside Blvd. remains open. J.C. Penney’s reorganization plan included selling its retail and operating assets to a partnership of mall owners Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management. A real estate entity owned by the company’s lenders was formed to take over 160 properties owned by J.C. Penney, which included The Avenues store site. J.C...