Retailers announce exclusive one-night Offers for domino magazine festival of giving at The woodlands Mall

Sunday, December 2 event features refreshments, entertainment, two $500 shopping sprees – plus savings and offers at retailers throughout shopping center

On Sunday, December 2 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., shoppers who have purchased a $10 ticket to Festival of Giving presented by Domino magazine will enjoy exclusive, one-night savings and offers from retailers and organizations throughout The Woodlands Mall. In addition, there will be refreshments, entertainment, giveaways, modeling and – two lucky ticket holders will win a $500 shopping spree at the mall.

For Festival of Giving, registered nonprofits will be selling $10 tickets for the evening's event until Thursday, November 15. Beginning Friday, November 16, $15 tickets will be available at The Woodlands Mall Information Center. Each nonprofit retains 100 percent of proceeds from the sales of tickets it sells; tickets sold at The Woodlands Mall Information Center will benefit Montgomery County Habitat for Humanity (HFH).

“Participating retailers here at The Woodlands Mall are providing some very special offers for this one night at Festival of Giving. Every Festival ticket holder will be able to jump start holiday shopping with great discounts from our retailers. And our list of retailers continues to grow, we anticipate announcing more discounts for Festival of Giving as we get closer to December 2. But, best of all, area nonprofits will benefit, keeping 100 percent of their ticket sales,” says Jill Liccioni, general manager at The Woodlands Mall.

According to Liccioni, retailers throughout the center are participating, with exclusive, one-night discounts. A sampling of the retailer offerings* includes:

• Aeropostale: 20 percent discount off total purchase;
• American Eagle Outfitters: 10 percent discount off every purchase; 20 percent discount off purchases made with a new or existing AE credit card;
• The Disney Store: 20 percent off any single item;
• Gordon's Jewelers: first 200 customers will receive $25 gift cards applicable to purchases of $250 or more;
• Jos. A. Bank Clothiers: 50 percent off regular price suits, blazers, sport coats, top coats, leather coats and luggage; 25 percent off regular price dress pants, dress shirts, ties and accessories.
• Sephora: register to win a $50 gift certificate; and
• Yankee Candle: 20 percent off entire purchase;

*Some restrictions may apply; see individual retailer for specifics.

For a list of area nonprofits that are participating and selling tickets, please visit www.thewoodlandsmall.com, click on Events and click on Domino Celebrates Festival of Giving.

For information about becoming a participating nonprofit or other details about Festival of Giving, call LaTonya Bowens at 281.363.3363 or LaTonya.Bowens@ggp.com, or visit www.thewoodlandsmall.com.

The Woodlands Mall is located at I-45 north at Lake Woodlands Drive. For directions, visit www.thewoodlandsmall.com or call 281.363.3409.

The Woodlands Mall is owned and managed by General Growth Properties, Inc., the second largest U.S.-based publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) based upon market capitalization. General Growth has ownership interest or management responsibility for a portfolio of more than 200 regional shopping malls in 45 states, as well as ownership interest in master-planned community developments and commercial office centers. General Growth's international portfolio includes ownership and management interest in shopping centers in Brazil and Turkey. The Company's portfolio totals approximately 200 million square feet and includes more than 24,000 retail stores nationwide. General Growth Properties, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GGP. For more information, please visit http://www.ggp.com .