Westwood Mall is an enclosed shopping mall serving the community of Jackson, Michigan . It opened in 1972 and the mall's anchor stores are JCPenney and Walmart . There is 1 vacant anchor store that was once Younkers .
4-581: Westwood Mall may refer to: Westwood Mall (Jackson, Michigan) , a shopping mall in Jackson, Michigan, United States Westwood Square Mall , a shopping mall in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada (formerly known as Westwood Mall) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Westwood Mall . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-788: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Westwood_Mall&oldid=1122532849 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Westwood Mall (Jackson, Michigan) The mall was built in 1972 with Wurzburg's and Montgomery Ward as its anchor stores, but Wurzburg's sold its store to J.W. Knapp Company shortly before completion. Original tenants included Claire's , Motherhood Maternity , Kinney Shoes , Waldenbooks , Spencer Gifts , Circus World Toys, Merle Norman Cosmetics , and Walgreens . The Knapp store sold to JCPenney in 1980. Elder-Beerman
12-469: The mall in the late 2000s, including Gap , Ritz Camera and an original tenant, Crown & Carriage Gifts. Despite the loss of these stores, the mall retained a higher occupancy rate than the national average. The Elder-Beerman store was re-branded Younkers in 2012. On April 18, 2018, it was announced that Younkers would be closing as parent company The Bon-Ton Stores was going out of business. The store closed on August 31, 2018. In February 2021,
16-491: Was added as a third anchor in September 1993. General Growth Properties acquired the mall from Forbes/Cohen in 1998, along with nearby Lansing Mall and Lakeview Square Mall . In 2004, Walmart opened its first Jackson location on the site vacated by Montgomery Ward three years prior. Five years later, the company expressed interest in purchasing houses behind the mall to build a retention basin . Several stores closed in
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