Discount home retailer Bath & Body Works will open a store at Des Moines’ Southridge Mall, according to the mall’s owner, Travis Mansfield.
The Columbus, Ohio-based chain already has metro Des Moines locations in West Des Moines at Jordan Creek Town Center and at 4100 University Ave. near Whole Foods, at Merle Hay Mall in Des Moines and at the Outlets of Des Moines in Altoona. The 4,000-square-foot store will go in the former Foot Locker space and will be Bath & Body Works’ largest store in the metro area. The store will open in March or April, Mansfield said.
“They wont have to do a lot of building out because it’s kind of ready to go,” Mansfield said of the former Foot Locker space. “Its’s a good situation for them to move into.”…