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The 95,340-square-foot storefront has been vacant since in 2018.

A grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. Nov. 8.

MERIDIAN TWP. — Ashley Furniture is poised to open a 95,340-square-foot store in Meridian Mall, near the former home of Schuler Books, seven years after Younkers closed its store in the anchor space.

The home furnishings retail chain will open its second area store at the mall on Nov. 8, according to a news release from CBL Properties, the mall's owner. The storefront has been vacant since 2018 when Younkers closed at both Meridian and Lansing malls when the company was sold to liquidators .

A grand opening and ribbon cutting for Ashley, 1982 W. Grand River Ave., will take place at 11 a.m. Nov. 8.

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