Victorville’s retail sector is experiencing significant growth, with new developments and business expansions enhancing the local economy.
Desert Sky Plaza II: A New Retail Destination
NewMark Merrill Companies, in partnership with World Premier Investments and R.Y. Properties, has received approval to develop Desert Sky Plaza II, a 30-acre shopping center at the southeast corner of Roy Rogers Drive and Amargosa Road. This 297,363-square-foot center will be anchored by Target and Burlington, with construction set to begin in the second quarter of 2026 and an opening planned for fall 2027. The project is approximately 70% pre-leased, indicating strong interest from retailers.
Revitalizing the Mall of Victor Valley
The Mall of Victor Valley is set to welcome Round1 Bowling & Amusement, a Japanese entertainment company, into the former Sears anchor space. This 78,000-square-foot lease aims to transform the mall into a vibrant entertainment hub, attracting more visitors and boosting surrounding businesses.
Victor Town Center’s Strategic Sale
Victor Town Center, a three-tenant retail property featuring dd’s DISCOUNTS, a Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, and a 16-stall Tesla Supercharger station, was sold for $7 million. This sale underscores the value of well-positioned retail centers in Victorville’s growing market.
Economic Implications
These developments reflect Victorville’s appeal to major retailers and investors. The city’s strategic location and growing population make it an attractive destination for business expansion, contributing to job creation and economic vitality.
As Victorville continues to evolve, these retail projects signify a promising future for the local economy, offering residents enhanced shopping and entertainment options while attracting further investment to the area.