What’s that construction at the Dayton Mall?

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City Gear is starting construction inside the former Maurice’s space down the aisle in the same mall wing and is operating out of a temporary location near H&M in the meantime. Meowza has permanently relocated to a space near JCPenney.

B’Slayed has moved from the Dayton Mall to a new location at 5250 N. Dixie Drive in Dayton, according to the store’s Facebook page. The Old Navy store formerly in the wing has closed and a new Old Navy is under construction at Austin Landing.

Construction also continues on popular off-price retailer Ross Dress For Less at the Dayton Mall, which will be taking over the old hh gregg location later this year.

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“We appreciate the community’s support during this exciting renovation and expect minimal disruption to normal business at Dayton Mall. We are excited about the addition of these in-demand retailers and continue to explore opportunities to add new and interesting uses for our guests,” said Dave Duebber, general manager of Dayton Mall.

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