Launching the Lease – Regency Mall’s Commercial Debut, 1975
The paint was barely dry when shoppers stepped through the glass doors for the first time.
Regency Square opened in Henrico County on October 16, 1975, billed as a modern indoor mall with four anchors and more than 70 stores.
Developers Leonard Farber of Pompano Beach and E. Carlton Wilton, a local name in real estate, had spent years assembling the site and pitching national retailers…