FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 16, 2026
Perfumania NOW OPEN at Crossgates
Guilderland, NY: Perfumania, America’s leading discount fragrance retailer, today announced the grand opening of its newest store at Crossgates in Albany, New York, one of the Capital Region’s premier shopping destinations.
“We are proud to introduce Perfumania to the Crossgates Mall community and expand our presence throughout New York’s Capital Region,” said Dennis Bowerman, Vice President of Merchandising. “This location allows us to bring a curated selection of authentic fragrances, from top designer brands to exclusive collections, into one of the region’s most popular retail destinations while continuing to deliver a personalized and engaging in-store experience.”
The Crossgates opening is part of Perfumania’s broader growth strategy as the company continues to invest in key markets and premier shopping destinations. With a strong focus on accessibility, value, and customer experience, Perfumania remains committed to meeting the evolving needs of today’s fragrance consumer.
“Our expansion into top-tier centers like Crossgates Mall reflects both the strength of our brand and the continued demand for a trusted fragrance destination. As we grow, our priority remains delivering a consistent, high-quality experience for every customer,” said Frank Mroczka, Chief Executive Officer.
With over 170 stores nationwide, Perfumania is America’s largest discount fragrance retailer specializing in authentic designer fragrances. Its fragrance consultants provide expert guidance across a wide assortment of popular, classic, and hard-to-find scents. Perfumania’s commitment to quality, value, and service continues to drive its expansion across key markets.
For more information, visit http://www.perfumania.com and follow @perfumania on Instagram and Facebook, and @perfumaniaperks on TikTok.
Visit www.shopcrossgates.com and follow us on Facebook & Instagram for updates on upcoming openings, giveaways, community events, promotions & sales offered at our center and within our stores, restaurants & entertainment venues.
# # #
About Crossgates:
Crossgates is the Capital Region’s premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination offering an impressive selection of national brands and the newest retail concepts. The center is anchored by Macy’s, JCPenney, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Going, Going, Going Gone!, Primark and Best Buy, while offering more than 180 retail shops, including Apple. Crossgates offers 10 entertainment venues and over 20 on-site eateries, such as Dave & Buster’s, Get Air, Billy Beez, Apex Entertainment, Maggie McFly’s and Regal Cinemas with IMAX. Or simply relax at our award-winning day spa, Spa Mirbeau. Located adjacent to a dual-branded 192-room Homewood Suites and Tru by Hilton hotel and a COSTCO Wholesale, Crossgates is your destination to EAT. SHOP. PLAY. STAY. Additional information regarding Crossgates can be found at shopcrossgates.com, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
About Pyramid Management Group, LLC
Pyramid Management Group is one of the largest, most innovative, privately held real estate developers in the Northeast. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, Pyramid’s portfolio of dynamic shopping, dining and entertainment destinations and expanding hospitality presence dominate the northeast with 10 properties located throughout New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island including Destiny USA (Syracuse, NY), Crossgates (Albany, NY), Walden Galleria (Buffalo, NY) and Providence Place (Providence, RI). For over five decades, Pyramid has built its reputation on being first, fast, and ahead of the curve, leading the industry in combining the best elements of traditional retail with world-class dining and entertainment, all under one roof. For more information, visit www.pyramidmg.com.