It’s been nearly seven years since Sears at WestGate Mall closed its doors. Now, the space is being retrofitted to house a store that caters to a more rural audience. Read more at The Post and Courier.
A new Target Store is coming to Brown Deer − anchoring a mixed-use development that’s replacing an underused shopping center. Read more at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Two new businesses are opening at the Meriden Mall: Adventure Palace and Moz Pizza & Grinders, according to mall management. Read more at Patch.
A new indoor playground called Adventure Palace is set to open in Meriden Mall, Connecticut, by late summer or early fall. This playground will take over a large space that was formerly occupied by Best Buy, which closed in 2021. Read more at News Minimalist.
Barbara Shiels, of Meriden, and Kelly Korwek, of Hamden, trekked to the Meriden Mall this weekend to be among the first to use the courts at the newly opened Club Pickleball. Read more at CT Insider.
The future of malls in Colorado Springs is at a pivotal point, as safety concerns at The Citadel rise and the Chapel Hills Mall sees more department stores closing up shop. Read more at KOAA.
In late 2022, it was announced that the former Sears space at the Acadiana Mall would be transformed into a new self-storage facility along with a car wash. However, the car wash aspect of the project has since been canceled, leaving only the self-storage component. Read more at Developing Lafayette.
Pickleball is coming to the mall.
Peak Pickleball, a 24-court complex that its owner says will be the nation’s largest privately owned, indoor pickleball facility, will take over the vacant Burlington department store at the Chapel Hills Mall, northeast of Academy and Briargate boulevards in northern Colorado Springs. Read more at The Gazette.
Three years after the closing of the Westgate Mall Cinemas, Scene One Entertainment plans to reopen the Amarillo location as the rebranded Scene One Westgate Mall Cinemas, a six-screen theater, later this month. For more, please read at Amarillo.com.
