SAN DIEGO, CA (March 11, 2024) –- Adrianna Villarreal impressed the judges with her smart shopping skills on Saturday (March 9) to win the San Diego Best Shoppers contest finals at Mission Marketplace in Oceanside. Five finalists each won $500 to spend in the three-hour contest and the winner received an additional $1.000 to enjoy more shopping. The other finalists were Kelly Abernathy, Lori Sankary Edmond, Heather Friedrichs and Nadia Garcia.
The contest judges were Scott Ashton, Chamber of Commerce CEO, Kevin Alston, Professor of Business & Finance at Southwestern Community College, and Susan McCormick Davis, National Vice President of Five Rings Financial.
Five more super shoppers selected from “Why I’m San Diego’s Best Shoppers” will receive $500 to shop next Saturday at the finals at Terra Nova Plaza in Chula Vista. That winner will also win $1,000 and join Adrianna Villarreal as co-title holders as San Diego’s Best Shoppers!
About NewMark Merrill Companies
NewMark Merrill Companies, Inc. owns or manages a portfolio of over 85 shopping centers, including Mission Marketplace and Terra Nova Plaza, valued at more than $2 billion. Since 1987, President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy Sigal has led the company of shopping centers representing over 1,800 tenants and 10 million square feet in California, Colorado, and Illinois. For more information, visit NewMarkMerrill.com.
