FROM: BELZ ENTERPRISES
The Tower at Peabody Place/Suite 1400
100 Peabody Place
Memphis, TN 38103

CONTACT: Rubenstein Associates, Inc.
Public Relations: 212/843-9228
Gilian Behar

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BELZ FACTORY OUTLET WORLD - LAS VEGAS
WILL BE OPEN ON EASTER SUNDAY

Last Chance To See The Easter Bunny

Las Vegas (April 7, 2000) - In an effort to show consumer appreciation, Belz Factory Outlet World - Las Vegas will be open on Easter Sunday, April 23, 2000 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. In addition, the Easter bunny will be available from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to meet and greet children of all ages. He will be stationed in his hut, decorated with all the Easter-time trimmings, available for photographs. Children can have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny for a nominal fee and receive a free gift.

Located on Las Vegas Boulevard South & Warm Springs, Belz Factory Outlet World offers the finest in factory outlet shopping. Home to 155 stores, Belz Factory Outlet World is 100% leased and features famous name manufacturers such as Nike, Off 5th - Saks Fifth Avenue, Reebok, Speigel, Levi's, Waterford/Wedgewood, Lennox, Jones NY, Nine West, Casual Corner Group and The Greg Norman Collection.

With headquarters in Memphis, Tenn., Belz is a leading developer and manager of factory outlet malls nationwide. In addition to Las Vegas, Belz Enterprises developed and manages Factory Outlet Worlds in Lakeland, Tenn., Pigeon Forge, Tenn. and Orlando, Fla., where the company also operates Belz Designer Outlet Centre. The company recently opened a Belz Factory Outlet World in historic St. Augustine, Fla. and is developing the first enclosed factory outlet mall in Puerto Rico. Belz developed and operates the 100 Oaks Mall in Nashville, Tenn., as well. Belz also owns and manages a group of premier hotels including the flagship Peabody Hotels in Memphis and Orlando.

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