Westridge Court

Westridge Court is a large shopping center in Naperville, Illinois that opened in 1990. It features nearly 30 stores, including Buy Buy Baby, Petco, and Bed Bath and Beyond.

Westridge Court
LocationNaperville, Illinois, USA
Address204 IL-59, Naperville, IL 60540
Opening date1990 (1990)
No. of stores and services30+
No. of anchor tenants6
No. of floors1 (2 in Hollywood Palms)

Prior to the Linens N Things/Savers, Old Navy, and Marshalls, there was a Kmart located in that spot.

Arby's, Chili's, and Portillo's were built in 1991. Carson's Furniture Gallery, Homemakers and Circuit City opened in 1992. Taco Bell opened in 1993.

In 2004, Michaels opened across the street from the shopping center on Aurora Avenue. In 2005, Homemakers closed its Naperville Location.[1]

In 2006, Cub Foods closed all of its Chicagoland Locations.

DSW moved to Springbrook Prairie Pavilion in 2008.

In 2009, Hollywood Palms Cinema opened while Circuit City and Linens N Things closed all locations after both companies filed for bankruptcy.

In 2011, HHGregg opened in the former Circuit City location. That same year, Borders closed all stores. Halloween City opened in the former DSW. An Old Country Buffett closed around this time.

In 2012, Gordmans opened in the former Cub Foods Location. In April of that same year, Buy Buy Baby opened in the former CompUSA Location. [2]

On January 16, 2013, Turk Furniture opened in the former DSW. HHGregg and Party City. Around this time Big Lots moved from Iroquois Center on the other side of Naperville.

In 2014, 2nd & Charles opened in the former Borders Location.

In 2015, Carson's Furniture Gallery was converted into Art Van Furniture.

Savers and Shoe Carnival closed around 2016.

In 2017, Gordmans and HHGregg closed as part of bankruptcy. Spirit Halloween opened in the former HHGregg.[3]

Funtopia opened in Summer 2018. Turk Furniture closed, and Furniture Resource + Rugs opened. [4]

Construction began on the former site of Shoe Carnival, to make way for World Market at the end of 2018.

2nd and Charles closed on January 6. 2019. Around the same time, Performance Bicycle announced it would close all locations. Marshalls moved to High Grove Plaza in the former Golf Galaxy during the summer of 2019. World Market opened and soon after, renovations began on the entire shopping center. Due to high rent, Big Lots was forced to close. Furniture Recourse + Rugs also shuttered.

In 2020, Bed Bath & Beyond moved from Fox Valley Commons into the former the 2nd & Charles location. That same year, it was announced Art Van Furniture would close all of its stores. Edge Fitness announced it would open in the former Gordmans. Another discount furniture store opened in the former Big Lots.

Just like DSW, Old Navy moved to Springbrook Prairie Pavilion around October 2020.

References
  1. https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2005-08-30-0508300014-story.html
  2. https://www.chainstoreage.com/real-estate/gordmans-opens-westridge-court/
  3. https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/news/ct-nvs-gordmans-closing-naperville-st-0412-20170411-story.html
  4. https://www.nctv17.com/news/funtopia-opening-in-naperville/

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