Target closed the former retail store at that location in January 2016.
The decision to close the Target store was unpopular at that time. As many as 2,100 area residents signed a petition online asking the retailer’s executives to reconsider the decision, although the attempt was not successful.
Several longtime retail firms including Macy’s and J.C. Penney also have closed retail locations in Clark County over the past several years, and Sears included Springfield’s store at the Upper Valley Mall in a list of 80 stores that retailer is expected to close.
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