DeBartolo Holdings, LLC continues the work ethic, innovative spirit and achievements of Edward J. DeBartolo, Sr., the legendary pioneer of the shopping mall concept in the 1950s. DeBartolo Holdings is the parent organization that carries on the DeBartolo family tradition to future generations. Founded in March 2002 by Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. DeBartolo Holdings manages and optimizes the diversified businesses and strategic investments of the DeBartolo family. As he has so often in the past, Mr. DeBartolo Jr. continues to provide a hands-on level of passion and guidance that extends throughout the organization, creating a business culture that shares his unparalleled tradition of success with everyone involved. Since the companys inception, our competitive advantage has been grounded in a people-intensive, value-added, family approach that has enabled us to deliver industry-leading returns. Today, as it has been for more than 60 years, the DeBartolo name is a symbol of integrity and success. Business leaders from a wide array of industries respect the expertise and versatility DeBartolo represents when handling diverse interests that range from real estate to sports. Every company within the DeBartolo Holdings family exemplifies common values that demonstrate a shared commitment to building strong communities and partnerships by developing solutions that work and inspire.
