Wolfchase Galleria

Wolfchase Galleria is a regional shopping mall serving northeast Memphis and the surrounding Memphis metropolitan area in Tennessee. The property stands at the intersection of Germantown Parkway and Interstate 40, across from the Bartlett city limits, and functions as a major enclosed retail and entertainment destination for the region. Its tenant mix combines department stores, specialty retailers, dining, family entertainment, and cinema offerings. The mall has approximately 117 stores and includes a food court. Its principal current anchors are Macy's, JCPenney, Dillard's, Primark, and Malco Theatres. The center's anchor lineup has changed over time: Goldsmith's was an earlier department-store tenant, while Sears later occupied a major anchor space before closing as part of a nationwide Sears Holdings reduction program. The Sears property was transferred to Seritage Growth Properties in 2015 when Sears Holdings separated a portfolio of real-estate assets from its retail operations. Sears announced in October 2018 that the Wolfchase location would close in a company-wide round of store closures. The former anchor building was subsequently repositioned. Primark acquired the lower-floor portion, renovated the space, and opened a store there on July 24, 2025. The redevelopment illustrates the mall's continuing adaptation to changes in department-store retail and the increasing importance of value-oriented fashion and experiential uses. The upper floor of the former Sears space is being redeveloped for Lululand Adventure Park, an amusement and trampoline center expected to occupy roughly 75,000 square feet. The attraction is expected to open in 2026. Together with the existing Malco cinema and other family-oriented uses, the project broadens Wolfchase Galleria's role beyond conventional shopping and adds an entertainment component to the former anchor footprint. Wolfchase Galleria remains active as a multi-tenant regional shopping property. Simon Property Group manages the mall, while individual retailers operate their own stores and facilities. Because the mall is a property rather than a standalone consumer-goods company, publicly available information is generally centered on its location, tenant roster, redevelopment projects, and management rather than on independent corporate financial results.

Wolfchase Galleria is a regional enclosed shopping mall in northeast Memphis, Tennessee. It is positioned at Germantown Parkway and Interstate 40, near the Bartlett city boundary, and serves a broad trade area covering Memphis and surrounding communities. The property is managed by Simon Property Group and contains a mixture of department stores, specialty shops, dining venues, and entertainment uses. The center's retail identity has historically been anchored by large department stores. Goldsmith's was among the former anchor tenants, while Sears later operated another major anchor location. The mall's current anchor group includes Macy's, JCPenney, Dillard's, Primark, and Malco Theatres. This combination reflects the evolution of enclosed malls from department-store-led shopping destinations toward more diversified properties that combine retail, food, cinema, and experiential attractions. A major ownership and real-estate development in the mall's history occurred in 2015, when Sears Holdings separated 235 properties, including the Wolfchase Sears location, into Seritage Growth Properties. The transaction formed part of Sears Holdings' broader effort to separate portions of its real-estate portfolio from its retail operations. Although Sears continued to operate at the property for a period afterward, the separation made the real-estate asset part of a different ownership structure. On October 15, 2018, Sears announced that the Wolfchase store would close in a nationwide program involving 142 locations. The closure created a substantial vacancy in one of the mall's principal anchor buildings and required the space to be repositioned for new uses. The former Sears footprint was subsequently divided for redevelopment rather than remaining dedicated to a single traditional department-store tenant. Primark took the lower-floor portion of the former Sears space and carried out a renovation for its value-fashion retail format. The Primark store opened on July 24, 2025, adding a major international apparel retailer to the mall's tenant mix and replacing part of the former department-store footprint with a higher-volume fashion concept. The upper floor is being converted for Lululand Adventure Park, described as an amusement and trampoline center. The planned attraction is expected to occupy about 75,000 square feet and is projected to open in 2026. Its development adds a family-entertainment use to the property and supports the broader trend toward experiential redevelopment of vacant mall anchor spaces. Wolfchase Galleria currently operates as an active regional shopping and entertainment destination. Its approximately 117 stores, food court, department stores, cinema, value-fashion offering, and planned amusement attraction give it a diversified operating profile. As a shopping-center brand, it is not generally reported through separate public financial statements; available information instead focuses on its management, tenants, anchor changes, and redevelopment activity.

• 2026

  Lululand Adventure Park expected to open

  [1]Wolfchase Galleriaen.wikipedia.org

  An approximately 75,000-square-foot Lululand Adventure Park is expected to open in the upper floor of the former Sears space.

• 2025

  Primark opens in former Sears space

  [1]Wolfchase Galleriaen.wikipedia.org

  Primark opened its renovated store in the lower floor of the former Sears anchor on July 24.

• 2018

  Sears closure announced

  [1]Wolfchase Galleriaen.wikipedia.org

  Sears announced on October 15 that the Wolfchase store would close as part of a nationwide plan involving 142 store closures.

• 2015

  Sears real-estate separation

  [1]Wolfchase Galleriaen.wikipedia.org

  Sears Holdings transferred the Wolfchase Galleria Sears property into Seritage Growth Properties as part of a separation involving 235 Sears properties.

A large enclosed regional shopping and entertainment center serving Memphis and nearby communities, with a department-store anchor base supplemented by value fashion, specialty retail, dining, cinema, and family entertainment.

• Department store

  Macy's

  A department-store anchor offering apparel, accessories, beauty products, home merchandise, and other general retail categories.

• Department store

  JCPenney

  A department-store anchor serving shoppers across apparel, footwear, beauty, home goods, and family-oriented merchandise categories.

• Department store

  Dillard's

  A department-store anchor providing fashion, accessories, cosmetics, home products, and related merchandise.

• Value fashion retailer · 2025

  Primark

  A value-oriented fashion store occupying the renovated lower floor of the former Sears space, with clothing, accessories, and related lifestyle merchandise.

• Cinema and entertainment

  Malco Theatres

  A cinema anchor that contributes movie exhibition and entertainment programming to the mall's tenant mix.

• Family entertainment and amusement · 2026

  Lululand Adventure Park

  A planned amusement and trampoline center expected to occupy approximately 75,000 square feet on the upper floor of the former Sears anchor space.

• 2025

  Primark opens in former Sears footprintProduct launch

  Background

  The mall needed to replace a large former department-store anchor after Sears left the property.

  Action taken

  Primark renovated and opened the lower-floor portion of the former Sears space.

  Aftermath

  The opening added a major value-fashion tenant and supported the mall's repositioning toward a more diversified retail and entertainment mix.

  Source

• 2025

  Conversion of former Sears upper floor for family entertainmentStrategy

  Background

  The upper floor of the former Sears anchor remained available for a new use following the department-store closure.

  Action taken

  Lululand Adventure Park announced plans for an approximately 75,000-square-foot amusement and trampoline center.

  Aftermath

  The planned attraction is expected to open in 2026 and further increase the property's experiential and family-oriented offering.

  Source

• 2018

  Closure of Sears anchorOther

  Background

  Sears announced a nationwide store-reduction program covering 142 locations.

  Action taken

  The Sears store at Wolfchase Galleria was scheduled for closure.

  Aftermath

  The former anchor footprint was divided and repositioned for Primark and the planned Lululand Adventure Park.

  Source

• 2015

  Separation of the Sears property into Seritage Growth PropertiesStrategy

  Background

  Sears Holdings separated a portfolio of 235 properties from its retail operations, including the Sears property at Wolfchase Galleria.

  Action taken

  The Wolfchase Sears real-estate asset was transferred to Seritage Growth Properties while the Sears store continued operating for a period.

  Aftermath

  The property later became available for redevelopment after Sears announced the store's closure.

  Source

1. 1Wolfchase Galleriaen.wikipedia.org
2. 2Wolfchase Galleria official property pagesimon.com