Who bought Westland?

Centennial
Centennial took over management of the Westland Mall in Hialeah, Fla., in October and acquired the property for $150 million by assuming Starwood Capital Group’s loan from Aareal Capital Corporation.

When was Eastland mall built in Columbus Ohio?

1968Eastland Mall / Opened

The mall was built in 1968 by Richard E. Jacobs group, who also developed Columbus’s Northland and Westland Malls. It was the first enclosed shopping mall in Columbus. As with the other two “directional” Jacobs malls in Columbus, Eastland’s original anchors included J. C. Penney, Sears, and Lazarus.

Were there malls in the 1960s?

It was during the 1960s that the shopping mall took off as a retailing phenomenon, particularly in the United States. In 1960 there were 4,500 malls in the US, and they accounted for approximately 14% of the country’s retail sales; 15 years later the relevant figures had leapt up to 16,400 malls and 33%.

What are the plans for Westland Mall?

Redevelopment plans were announced in 2019 after LGR Weston of Columbus purchased the former mall. The plans are to redevelop the Westland Mall site into the Weston Town Centre, a mixed-use development complement to the casino across the street.

What happened to the Westland Mall in Columbus Ohio?

Westland Mall is a defunct 860,000-square-foot (80,000 m2) shopping center located at the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and Interstate 270 on the west side of Columbus, Ohio. In November 2012, the majority of the mall closed, and the last anchor closed in 2017.

Is Eastland Mall abandoned?

Eastland Mall was a shopping mall in Charlotte, North Carolina….Eastland Mall (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Eastland Mall logo/entrance
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Closing date	June 30, 2010 (demolished beginning October 1, 2013)
Developer	Faison Enterprises
Owner	City of Charlotte

Who owns Eastland Mall in Columbus Ohio?

Glimcher Realty TrustEastland Mall / Owner

Who was the first tenant of Westland Mall in Columbus?

The first tenant to locate at what would become Westland Mall was Columbus-based Lazarus in 1962. It was the department store’s first suburban location. 3

Is Westland Mall still in business?

Westland Mall is an abandoned shopping mall on the western fringes of Columbus, Ohio. One of four directionally-named shopping centers in the region, all but Southland were constructed by Jacobs, Visconsi & Jacobs. The first tenant to locate at what would become Westland Mall was Columbus-based Lazarus in 1962.

What happened to the Sears store in Westland Mall?

Sears closed its Westland store in September 2017, leaving the mall entirely empty of tenants. 7