Dillard’s will occupy 160,000 square feet in the former Macy’s location within the mall.
A grand opening is slated for March 19.
Macy’s closed in March.
The retail company has expanded in 2025 through a combination of leases and purchases of buildings.
Details about the Mall at Fairfield Commons agreement were not released.
The new store will feature a collection of premium national and exclusive brands tailored specifically for Dayton/Beavercreek area customers, according to a company statement.
Beavercreek City Planner Colin Caville said the city issued a certificate of use compliance on Sept. 25 for the department store.
Representatives from the Mall at Fairfield Commons have not returned inquiries for more information.
Dillard’s has department stores at Liberty Center in Liberty Twp. and the Kenwood Towne Center in Kenwood.
Based in Little Rock, Ark., Dillard’s has 272 stores nationwide including 28 clearance centers, according to the company’s website.
In January, Dillard’s paid the largest special dividend in its history, $25 per share, according to its annual report.
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