Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. engages in the operation of upscale open-air outlet centers. The company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina and currently employs 341 full-time employees. The firm is an owner and operator of outlet centers in the United States and Canada. The company focuses on developing, acquiring, owning, operating and managing outlet shopping centers. Its outlet centers and other assets are held by, and all of its operations are conducted by Tanger Properties Limited Partnership and subsidiaries (Operating Partnership). The company is an operator of upscale open-air outlet centers that owns (or has an ownership interest in) and/or manages a portfolio of about 36 centers with an additional center under development. Its operating properties are located in 20 states and in Canada, totaling about 13.9 million square feet, leased to over 2,700 stores operated by more than 600 different brand name companies. Its consolidated outlet centers include Deer Park, New York, Riverhead, New York, Foley, Alabama, San Marcos, Texas, and others.