Washington Prime Signs Chipotle, Chicken Salad Chick to Leases at Mall at Johnson City in Tennessee

JOHNSON CITY, TENN. — Washington Prime Group (WPG) has signed Chipotle Mexican Grill and Chicken Salad Chick to the tenant roster of The Mall at Johnson City, a mall in Johnson City that is currently being redeveloped. The two eateries are expected to open in spring 2021. Other new and committed tenants include HomeGoods, which will replace the former Sears department store; Palmetto Moon, a Southern apparel retailer that opened in June; and Rose & Remington and Curve & Cloth, which are set to open next spring. WPG is renovating the interior common areas and exterior entrances, which will include aesthetic upgrades such as new seating, lighting, flooring and finishes. Existing tenants at the mall include Belk, Build-A-Bear Workshop, Champs Sports, Chick-fil-A, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Forever 21, GameStop, Hot Topic, JC Penney, Ulta Beauty and Victoria’s Secret. WPG reopened the mall in early May following a temporary shut down due to the COVID-19 outbreak.