 On January 4, 2018, Macy's announced it would be closing its location at the mall as part of a plan to close 11 stores nationwide.A liquidation sale began on January 8 and lasted until March 2018.Dillard's announced plans to expand into the former Macy's space while retaining its existing anchor location (former Ivey's) at the mall in order to offer a wider range of merchandise with plans to open in November 2018.