Superstition Springs Center
Total retail floor area 1,204,759 sq ft (111,925.8 m2)[1] | |
No. of floors | 2 |
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Parking | 6,842 spaces |
Website | superstitionsprings |
Superstition Springs Center is a shopping mall located in Mesa, Arizona. It is owned by Macerich, and was developed by Westcor. The mall features the traditional retailers Dillard's, JCPenney, and Macy's in addition to an 8-screen Picture Show. The mall features prominent specialty retailer such as Buckle, Tillys, Hollister, Charlotte Russe, BoxLunch, and See's Candies. The mall features an outdoor amphitheatre and a fountain that converts into a stage featuring free concerts from May to August on Saturday evenings. The mall also serves as a transit center for Valley Metro Bus.[2]
History
Superstition Springs Center was built and completed in 1990, and was jointly developed and owned by
In February 2002, the mall underwent remodeling to include exterior paint and lighting, interior paint, flooring, and lighting to create a new refined atmosphere with color, texture, and regional imagery.
Originally majority-owned and managed by Westcor (two-thirds share, with
In recent years, the mall has struggled to retain national chains causing the mall to rely more on local businesses to backfill the empty space. As of 2021, less than 50% of the mall's tenant mix is occupied by national retailers. The surrounding area has also experienced a decline in retailers including the Mesa Pavilions which is now mostly vacant and slated to be demolished for multifamily housing.[7] Some attempts have been made to bring life back into the mall, including the relocation of Ross Dress For less & Ulta Beauty into the former Sports Authority. However, it is uncertain if this can help the mall attract new long-term tenants.
Anchors
The anchors at the mall are Dillard's, JCPenney, and Macy's.
The Macy's location was built to be
In 2010, the former
On October 16, 2018, It was announced Sears would shutter as part of an ongoing plan to phase out of brick-and-mortar. Several prospective tenants have been in discussion.[11]
References
- ^ a b "Superstition Springs Center". Macerich. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ^ "Transit Centers". Valley Metro. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ "Rafique Islam". www.sixtyfirstplace.com. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
- ^ "AZRE Magazine January/February 2013". Issuu. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ William Hermann (March 19, 2009). "Superstition Springs Mall celebrates 20 years". The Arizona Republic.
- ^ "Superstition Springs Center" (PDF). Westcor. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ^ KTAR.COM (Oct 6, 2021). "Mesa OKs plans for 395-unit apartment near US 60, shopping center". KTAR News.
- ^ "Help Center - The Arizona Republic". help.azcentral.com. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
- ^ http://www.superstitionsprings.com/Shopping/Details/183987
- ^ "Log into Facebook". Facebook. Retrieved 2021-10-15.
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External links
- Superstition Springs Center Official website