Mario Kiezi, owner of Oakland Mall, is looking to turn the anticipated closure of the Macy’s store at his mall into an opportunity for smaller, more eccentric businesses to shine.
“It gives me the opportunity to try it, not just talk about it, but be about it,” Jim Bennington, who owns the virtual reality shooting lounge Varcade PvP Arena., told 7 News Detroit reporter Carli Petrus Friday.
On Thursday, Macy’s Inc. confirmed the closure of 66 of its stores across the country, including four of its locations in Michigan.
In addition to the Macy’s store at Oakland Mall, the other location set to close in 2025 is in Sterling Heights at Lakeside Mall…