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Phoenix shopping centers thriving post-pandemic

Desert Sky Mall is over 96% leased

The death of the Phoenix retail market has been greatly exaggerated.

That’s according to Valley retail and shopping center experts who say that brick-and-mortar shopping centers are definitely not on their way out, despite having in-person experiences temporarily limited by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Desert Sky Mall, the Southwest Phoenix shopping center on 7611 West Thomas Road owned by Macerich, was 96.5% leased with few vacancies as of Dec. 31, according to the company’s most recent SEC filings.

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