ðɪ ɛkspˈænʃən ʌvðə feɪˈɛt mˈɔːl ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti θɹˈiː wɪððɪ ɐdˈɪʃən əvən ɛntˈaɪɚ wˈɪŋ ænd dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt stˈoːɹ, bɪɡˈæn tʊ ɪɹˈoʊd lˈɛksɪŋtən mˈɔːlz kˈʌstəmɚ bˈeɪs.
The expansion of the Fayette Mall in 1993 with the addition of an entire wing and department store, began to erode Lexington Mall's customer base.