List of shopping malls in Arkansas

The history of shopping malls in Arkansas began in 1970 with the opening of Phoenix Village Mall in Fort Smith.^[1] As of 2013, the state has 16 malls and lifestyle centers. Six Malls, including Phoenix Village, have been demolished or converted to other uses.

The biggest mall is Central Mall in Fort Smith that has 141 stores.^[2]

Current

Name	Location	Gross Leasable Area sq ft / m²	Format	Owner
Mellor Park Mall	El Dorado	280,000 square feet (26,000 m^2)[3]	Enclosed	Surendra and Sajal Agarwal
Northwest Arkansas Mall	Fayetteville	820,581 square feet (76,000 m^2)[4]	Enclosed	Midwest Mall Properties
Central Mall	Fort Smith	860,156 square feet (80,000 m^2)[5]	Enclosed	Jones Lang LaSalle
Fashion Center	Harrison	139,000 square feet (13,000 m^2)[6]	Enclosed	Real Estate Southeast
Hot Springs Mall	Hot Springs	482,652 square feet (45,000 m^2)[7]	Enclosed	Aronov Realty
The Mall at Turtle Creek	Jonesboro	731,637 square feet (68,000 m^2)[8]	Enclosed	Rouse Properties
Park Plaza Mall	Little Rock	562,432 square feet (52,000 m^2)[9]	Enclosed	CBL & Associates Properties
Promenade at Chenal	Little Rock		Lifestyle	Red Development
Pleasant Ridge Town Center	Little Rock		Lifestyle	Lou Schickel
Shackleford Crossing	Little Rock		Lifestyle	Irwin Partners
McCain Mall	North Little Rock	790,000 square feet (73,000 m^2)[10]	Enclosed	Simon Property Group
Pines Mall	Pine Bluff	650,000 square feet (60,000 m^2)[11]	Enclosed	Rockstep Capital
Frisco Commons	Rogers		Enclosed	J. Herzog & Sons
Pinnacle Hills Promenade	Rogers	1,136,400 square feet (110,000 m^2)[12]	Lifestyle	General Growth Properties
City Mall	Russellville		Enclosed
Holiday Plaza Mall	West Memphis		Enclosed

Defunct

• Phoenix Village Mall, Fort Smith
• Indian Mall, Jonesboro
• Main Street Mall, Little Rock
• Metrocentre Mall, Little Rock
• Southwest Mall, Little Rock
• University Mall, Little Rock

Canceled

• Otter Creek Mall, Little Rock
• The Shoppes at North Hills, Little Rock

References

1. Waldon, George (21 August 2006). "Phoenix Village, State's First Mall, Hits Hard Times". Arkansas Business. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
2. Shopping malls and centers in Arkansas. MallsAndStores.info. Retrieved 25 January 2015
3. "Mellor Park Mall owners: TJ Maxx could lead to further national business". El Dorado News. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
4. "Leasing". Northwest Arkansas Mall. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
5. "Leasing brochure" (PDF). Central Mall. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
6. "Fashion Mall flyer" (PDF). Real Estate Southwest. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
7. "Leasing flyer" (PDF). Hot Springs Mall. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
8. "The Mall at Turtle Creek". Rouse Properties. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
9. "Park Plaza Mall". CBL & Associates Properties. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
10. "McCain Mall". Simon Property Group. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
11. "Pines Mall" (PDF). Rockstep Capital. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
12. "Pinnacle Hills Promenade information". General Growth Properties. Retrieved 12 November 2013.