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The North Face joins several new retailers heading to West Acres, with Hammer Made, The LEGO Store, and L.L. Bean also announced, further diversifying the mall's tenant mix.
Alissa AdamsL.L. BeanThe North FaceWest Acres Shopping CenterThe LEGO StoreHammer MadeWest Acres Development
Two new retail tenants are joining West Acres, expanding the Fargo-Moorhead market's shopping options with the state's first official LEGO-branded store opening mid-2027 and Hammer Made men's clothing arriving late 2026.
West AcresL.L. BeanThe North FaceThe LEGO StoreHammer MadeMaija DavisWhite House Black MarketThe addition of The North Face, plus an expected L.L. Bean opening in early 2027, signals continued national retail interest in the Fargo-area West Acres Shopping Center market.
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The closure of a restaurant tenant at West Acres, confirmed by the mall's COO, signals a retail shift at the FM region's major mall as the property evaluates new concepts for the vacated space.
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