- Wyoming Valley Mall
Wyoming Valley Mall is a 914,000 sq. ft. shopping center located in
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania . It is owned and operated by thePennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust . It opened in1971 , shortly before theHurricane Agnes disaster.The mall currently consists of over 90 stores, including anchors
The Bon-Ton ,JC Penney , Sears, and twoMacy's locations. The main Macy's location opened as local retailer Zollinger-Harned, which converted toHess's and then toKaufmann's . The Macy's Men's & Home store opened asMcCrory , before conversion to Kaufmann's Home Store.The mall recently underwent a major renovation, which was completed in late
2006 .Anchors
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Bon Ton (155,912 sq. ft.) (2 floors)
*JC Penney (151,792 sq. ft.) (2 floors)
*Macy's (146,561 sq. ft.: Men's & Home 50,354 sq. ft. & Women's & Children's 96,207 sq. ft.)
*Sears (117,477 sq. ft.)External links
* [http://www.shopwyomingvalleymall.com/ Wyoming Valley Mall official website]
* [http://www.preit.com/pages/leasing/detail/index.jsp?property=40 Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust property overview]References
*"Mall Wonder" Times-Leader, June 9, 2002
*"Macy's Opening After Labor Day, Kaufmann's Will Be Replaced at Wyoming Valley Mall" Times-Leader, May 19, 2006
*"Mall Makeover, New Floors, Skylights, and Better Lighting Are Among Upgrades" Times-Leader, June 6, 2006
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