Most of the rest of the center opened in stages in early 1961 with additional anchors JCPenney, Sears and Woolworth's. Silverwoods opened what was also its ninth L.A.-area store here in November 1960.

On February 16, 1959, The Broadway opened its store at Hawthorne and Sepulveda boulevards, the ninth in Greater Los Angeles, and over the next two years the open-air Del Amo Shopping Center was built adjacent to it, south of Carson Street.

South side: Broadway/Del Amo Shopping Center It was eclipsed as the largest with the opening of Mall of America on August 11, 1992. From 1981 to 1992 it was the largest shopping mall in the United States, reaching 3 million ft² (280,000 m 2) in size at its largest. 1.2 North side: Bullock's/Del Amo Fashion Squareĭel Amo Fashion Center has evolved from an amalgamation of several developments on the eastern side of the intersection of Hawthorne Boulevard and Carson Street in Torrance, California by Guilford Glazer (#384 on Forbes Richest 400).1.1 South side: Broadway/Del Amo Shopping Center.The mall is anchored by Nordstrom, Dick's Sporting Goods, JCPenney, and two Macy's stores - a Women's store, and a Men's, Children's, and Home store.

With a gross leasable area (GLA) of 2,517,765 sq ft (233,908 m 2), it is the sixth largest shopping mall in the United States. It is currently managed and co-owned by Simon Property Group.

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