UNCASVILLE, CT (August 8, 2023) – Mohegan Sun and Cushman & Wakefield are thrilled to announce the grand opening of Athleta at Mohegan Sun. The new 4,200-square-foot retail outlet that provides versatile premium performance apparel for women athletes opened today at 10:00am, located in the Shops at Mohegan Sun, which stretches 130,000 square-feet.
“We are thrilled to have arranged a lease for Athleta at this exceptional property,” said Carl Wunderlich, Director, Cushman & Wakefield, who represented the landlord in the lease transaction. “With its unparalleled combination of world-class amenities, this incredible destination provides an unmatched opportunity with a marquee storefront, catering to guests seeking a premier shopping experience.”
Mohegan Sun features two unique casinos, more than 70 shopping and dining experiences, two world-class spas, award-winning meeting facilities including Earth Expo & Convention Center, the Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook and a poker room as well as three major entertainment venues with seating from 350 to 10,000. Additionally, the property features two luxury hotel towers totaling 1,600 rooms. The Shops at Mohegan Sun is also home to the likes of Coach, Tommy Bahama, Yankee Candle, Sephora, Rove Outfitters, Lids and much more.
“Athleta will join 30+ shopping options in the Shops at Mohegan Sun and this addition certainly elevates the overall shopping experience at Mohegan Sun,” said Jeff Hamilton, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun. “This popular women’s activewear brand will have a great location at Mohegan Sun, down the escalators from Sky Tower hotel lobby and near the famous Dale Chihuly ‘River Blue’ sculpture. A big thank you also goes out to Cushman & Wakefield for assisting in bringing this opportunity to fruition.”
Athleta at Mohegan Sun will be open daily beginning at 10:00am. Sunday through Thursday, the store will be open through 7:00pm, and through 10:00pm on Friday and Saturday. On Wednesday, August 9th, Athleta will be rolling out the Mohegan Sun Back to School Bash as part of this Grand Opening Week Celebration where all teachers will receive 10% off their purchase with a valid ID. On Thursday, August 10th, Athleta at Mohegan Sun will have a Healthcare Worker Appreciation Day, where healthcare workers can sign up for a WellPro discount with a valid ID. For more information on the WellPro program and its benefits, click here.
Mohegan Sun is located within 45 minutes from Providence, Hartford and New Haven and is within two hours of both Boston and New York.