Tanger Inc. is a real estate investment trust headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, that invests in open air outlet and lifestyle shopping centers in the United States and Canada.
As of January 2026, the company owns and or manages 37 outlet centers, and three open-air lifestyle centers across the US and Canada comprising over 16 million square feet and more than 3,000 stores operated by more than 800 different brand name companies.[1]
Some of the company's largest tenants include Gap, Knitwell Group, Tapestry Inc., Nike, Inc., PVH, Under Armour, American Eagle Outfitters, H&M, and Ralph Lauren Corporation.
Notable properties owned by the company include Tanger Outlets The Walk, Tanger Outlets Nashville, and Tanger Outlets Pittsburgh.
History
In 1981, Stanley Tanger opened the Burlington Manufacturer's Outlet Center in Burlington, North Carolina.[2]
In May 1993, the company was incorporated as a real estate investment trust and became a public company via an initial public offering.