OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Toys R Us returns to Omaha at Westroads Mall before Black Friday, while Dillards will relocate from Oakview Mall with a 2027 opening planned.
- Ryan Conlon, Westroads Mall general manager, credits the shopping center’s prime location for its ability to attract major retailers.
- “So I used to go Black Friday shopping all the time, and Toys R Us was like one of my favorite stores, especially when my kids were little,” said one shopper.
- Toys R Us will take over the former Forever 21 space and Dillards will take over the former Younkers space at the malls west anchor.
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Omaha’s largest indoor mall is preparing for a major transformation with the addition of two significant retailers that will fill long-vacant spaces at Westroads Mall.
Toys R Us, the nostalgic toy retailer that filed for bankruptcy in 2017 and closed all U.S. stores, is making its comeback at the northwest Omaha shopping destination. The store will occupy the former Forever 21 space, which closed in March…