Entrepreneur operates five storefronts in one area mall, with plans for more

Malls nationally are struggling to keep tenants. But Paul Sykes has decided to lean into the benefits at Westfield Siesta Key.

  • By Grier Ferguson
  • | 6:10 a.m. July 26, 2019
Lori Sax. Paul Sykes’ businesses occupy five storefronts at Sarasota mall Westfield Siesta Key.
Lori Sax. Paul Sykes’ businesses occupy five storefronts at Sarasota mall Westfield Siesta Key.
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An art gallery. An art museum. A cafe. A paint bar. A gymnastics center.

 

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