Notably, in 2014, the district of West Vancouver approved a permit for the "removal of the storefront fabric canopies, faux columns and related ‘nautical’ theme designs"[3] as well as the re-facing of the building to "create a cohesive look between Park Royal North and Park Royal South.
[6] The mall is physically divided into two locations by Marine Drive, a major thoroughfare on the North Shore.
[5] Food Floor was converted into a Government Liquor Store, London Drugs and Rogers Video (now closed).
The Village was designed as a joint venture by the architectural firms, F+A Architects (Pasadena, California) and Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership (Vancouver).
Park Royal South anchor stores include: Best Buy, Staples, La Maison Simons, Sport Chek, and Dollarama.
Since 2013, Park Royal has been undergoing major renovations, and has introduced a new village that includes retailers such as: Urban Outfitters, Zara, H&M, Aritzia and Anthropologie.