Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Preferred Stock [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Total shareholders' equity [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Common Stock [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Paid in capital [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Distributions in excess of earnings [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Noncontrolling interest in Operating Partnership [Member]
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc [Member]
Noncontrolling interest in other consolidated partnerships [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Total shareholders' equity [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
General Partner [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Limited Partner [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) [Member]
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]
Noncontrolling interest in other consolidated partnerships [Member]
Balance at Dec. 31, 2009                   $ 521,063 $ 521,063 $ 5,633 $ 522,425 $ (6,995)  
Balance at Dec. 31, 2009 521,063 75,000 462,671 806 595,671 (202,997) (5,809) 58,392              
Common distributions                   3.090          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 129,100                            
Comprehensive income:                              
Net income 38,244   34,249     34,249   3,995   38,244 38,244 312 37,932    
Other comprehensive income (loss) 8,743   7,593       7,593 1,150   8,743 8,743     8,743  
Compensation under Incentive Award Plan 5,848   5,848   5,848         5,848 5,848   5,848    
Issuance of common units upon exercise of options                   1,107 1,107   1,107    
Common distributions                   (71,891) (71,891) (724) (71,167)    
Issuance of common shares upon exercise of options 1,107   1,107   1,107                    
Grant of restricted shares, net of forfeitures       4 (4)                    
Adjustment for noncotrolling interest in Operating Partnership     (802)   (802)     802              
Preferred dividends (6,219)   (6,219)     (6,219)                  
Common dividends (62,518)   (62,518)     (62,518)                  
Distribution to noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnerships (9,373)             (9,373)              
Preferred Unit Redemption, Number of Units                   3,000,000          
Payments for Repurchase of Redeemable Preferred Stock (75,000) 75,000 75,000   (3,000) 3,000       (75,000) 75,000   75,000    
Preferred Unit Distributions                   (6,219) (6,219)   (6,219)    
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010 421,895   366,929 810 604,359 (240,024) 1,784 54,966              
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010                   421,895 421,895 5,221 414,926 1,748  
Comprehensive income:                              
Net income 10,817                            
Balance at Mar. 31, 2011                              
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010                   421,895 421,895 5,221 414,926 1,748  
Balance at Dec. 31, 2010 421,895   366,929 810 604,359 (240,024) 1,784 54,966              
Common distributions                   3.175          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 36,500                            
Partners' Capital, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest                   528,432          
Comprehensive income:                              
Net income 50,989   44,641     44,641   6,356 (8) 50,989 50,997 524 50,473   (8)
Other comprehensive income (loss) (285)   (249)       (249) (36)   (285) (285)     (285)  
Issuance of common shares, net of issuance costs 117,375   117,375 46 117,329                    
Compensation under Incentive Award Plan 7,291   7,291   7,291         7,291 7,291   7,291    
Issuance of common units upon exercise of options                   353 353   353    
Issuance of common units net of issuance costs                   117,375 117,375   117,375    
Common distributions                   (76,031) (76,031) (773) (75,258)    
Issuance of common shares upon exercise of options 353   353   353                    
Grant of restricted shares, net of forfeitures       3 (3)                    
Adjustment for noncotrolling interest in Operating Partnership     (9,242)   (9,242)     9,242              
Adjustment for noncontrolling interest in other consolidated partnerships 6,845   (6)   (6)       6,851 6,845 (6)   (6)   6,851
Exchange of Operating Partnerships units for common shares       7 (7)                    
Common dividends (66,530)   (66,530)     (66,530)                  
Distribution to noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnerships (9,501)             (9,501)              
Payments for Repurchase of Redeemable Preferred Stock 0                 0          
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Conversion of Convertible Securities       1 (1)                    
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011 528,432   460,562 867 720,073 (261,913) 1,535 61,027 6,843            
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011                   521,589 521,589 4,972 515,154 1,463 6,843
Balance at Sep. 30, 2011                              
Comprehensive income:                              
Net income 15,138                            
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011 528,432                            
Comprehensive income:                              
Net income 8,834                            
Balance at Mar. 31, 2012                              
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011                   521,589 521,589 4,972 515,154 1,463 6,843
Balance at Dec. 31, 2011 528,432   460,562 867 720,073 (261,913) 1,535 61,027 6,843            
Common distributions                   3.320          
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period 37,700                            
Partners' Capital, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest                   513,875          
Comprehensive income:                              
Net income 56,476   53,228     53,228   3,267 (19) 56,476 56,495 578 55,917   (19)
Other comprehensive income (loss) (356)   (335)       (335) (21)   (356) (356)     (356)  
Compensation under Incentive Award Plan 10,676   10,676   10,676         10,676 10,676   10,676    
Issuance of common units upon exercise of options                   481 481   481    
Common distributions                   (81,834) (81,834) (830) (81,004)    
Issuance of common shares upon exercise of options 481   481   481   0                
Grant of restricted shares, net of forfeitures       6 (6)                    
Adjustment for noncotrolling interest in Operating Partnership     34,910   34,910     (34,910)              
Adjustment for noncontrolling interest in other consolidated partnerships     (10)   (10)       10   (10)   (10)   10
Exchange of Operating Partnerships units for common shares       68 (68)                    
Common dividends (76,903)   (76,903)     (76,903)                  
Distribution to noncontrolling interests in Operating Partnerships (4,931)             (4,931)              
Payments for Repurchase of Redeemable Preferred Stock 0                 0          
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 513,875   482,609 941 766,056 (285,588) 1,200 24,432 6,834            
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012                   507,041 507,041 4,720 501,214 1,107 6,834
Balance at Sep. 30, 2012                              
Comprehensive income:                              
Net income 19,014                            
Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 $ 513,875