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CF Market Mall, situated at 3625 Shaganappi Trail NW in Calgary northwest Varsity neighbourhood, operates as a single-level enclosed regional mall with 919,295 square feet of gross leasable area. Developed in 1971 by Cadillac Fairview and expanded in 1988 and 2004, it features a figure-eight racetrack layout, 209 stores and services, and parking for 4,200 vehicles.
Tenant mix comprises 35% apparel and accessories, 20% food and beverage, 15% health and personal care, 15% services, and 15% general merchandise, anchored by Calgary Co-op, Safeway, Sport Chek, and Landmark Cinemas following Hudson Bay closure in June 2025. With 95% occupancy exceeding Calgary 4.5% citywide vacancy per CBRE H1 2025, it draws 9 million annual visitors. Catchment includes 1.8 million metro residents with 37% post-secondary education and 10% projected growth over five years in affluent suburbs.
Accessibility via Shaganappi Trail supports convenience, with sales per square foot at $1,193 and food court at $2,610.
Leasing advantages encompass family amenities like play areas and medical services fostering steady traffic in a resilient market, though anchor vacancy poses short-term risks amid oil sector volatility and competition from The Core and Crowfoot Crossing.
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Hours of Operation
Hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM — 09:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM — 09:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM — 09:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM — 09:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM — 09:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM — 08:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM — 06:00 PM |
Hours may vary on public holidays. Check with individual stores for specific holiday schedules.
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Occupancy and Footfall
CF Market Mall achieves 95% occupancy, outperforming Calgary average vacancy of 4.5% as reported by CBRE in H1 2025, indicating strong demand in suburban retail. Annual footfall totals 9 million, bolstered by family-focused features and proximity to residential areas. This metric supports reliable leasing opportunities, but the June 2025 Hudson Bay closure may reduce short-term draw, necessitating adaptive tenant strategies to maintain performance.
Demographics and Accessibility
The trade area serves Calgary 1.8 million population, ranked fourth-largest Canadian metro, with 37% post-secondary educated residents and 10% growth forecast over next five years. Affluent northwest suburbs provide stable mid-tier consumer base for apparel and services. Accessibility benefits from Shaganappi Trail highway access and 4,200 parking spaces, though suburban location limits walkability and public transit compared to downtown, potentially affecting non-driving demographics.
Competition and Market Risks
Nearby competitors include power centres like Crowfoot Crossing for value retail and downtown The Core for premium fashion, risking saturation in apparel categories. Calgary oil-dependent economy introduces volatility, with potential infrastructure aging from 1971 build despite 2004 renovation. Rent levels average $40-60 per square foot based on regional reports, with escalations tied to sales; challenges involve negotiating amid anchor gaps and monitoring e-commerce impacts on physical retail viability.
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