Conveniently located off of Interstate 75 at exit 18, the Valdosta Mall is located at 1700 Norman Drive in Valdosta, Georgia. The mall is located just north of Florida's state line. It is also the only regional shopping center within a radius of 90 miles.
Owned and managed by Jones Lang LaSalle, the Valdosta Mall offers over 70 stores and services. Jones Lang LaSalle is a management company, and it is one of the largest third-party managers of regional malls in the United States. Jones Lang LaSalle acquired the mall in 2007. It was previously owned by Colonial Properties Trust and was called Colonial Mall Valdosta while under their ownership.
This mall has locations for seven anchor stores and offers a variety of retailers. Initially, the mall had only three anchor stores: Belk, J C Penney, and Sears. In 2006, Old Navy, Office Depot, Ross Dress for Less, and PetSmart were added as junior anchor stores. All of the merchants are located on a single level.
With 560,000 square feet of retail space, the Valdosta Mall has stores in all of the following categories: accessories, beauty/health, cards, children's apparel, electronics, entertainment, eyewear, food specialties, games, housewares and home furnishings, jewelry, leather and luggage, men's apparel, restaurants, shoes, specialty stores, sporting equipment, toys, and women's apparel.
In addition to the large number of anchor stores, the Macon Mall features several of the top names in retail, like American Eagle Outfitters, A,ropostale, New York & Co., Old Navy, and Victoria's Secret.
Regular mall hours are Monday through Saturday from 10:00am-9:00pm and 1:00pm-6:00pm on Sunday. Department store hours vary, and store hours may also change due to holidays or special events.
The Valdosta Mall normally holds a Summer Sidewalk Sale every summer. Information and dates for the sale can be found on their website or by calling the Customer Service Center.
The Customer Service Center offers copy service, fax service, gift wrapping, and free wheelchairs. Customer Service is also the home of lost and found items. Customer Service can be reached by calling 229-242-0457. Gift cards are also available at Customer Service in denominations as low at $20 or as high as $500, and they can be used at any of the locations in the mall that accept Discover.
In the event of a medical emergency, the Valdosta Mall has installed Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). They are located next to Waldenbooks in Corridor D and also next to RadioShack in Corridor B. All management personnel are Red Cross certified in CPR and the use of AEDs.
The Valdosta Mall offers a program called The Mall ADvantage, which is designed to help businesses launch their products or services through experiential marketing and product promotion. This program seeks to identify challenges and opportunities and create a marketing plan for advertisers that will generate a significant return on investment.
The Valdosta Mall also welcomes shoppers to sign up for e-mail updates. Those that sign up receive advance notice of seasonal evens, new products, and exciting offers. E-mail addresses are for private use only, and shoppers can unsubscribe at any time.
