[2] JCPenney left the mall for a new lifestyle center, Village at Sandhill, located 10 miles (16 km) away in 2007.
[3] It is home to the only Macy's location in more than a 50-mile radius, which helps solidify the mall's presence and position in the market.
Columbia Place was built by Kahn Development Company and the Richard E. Jacobs Group and was purchased by CBL & Associates Properties in 2001.
For a period of time the mall was leased and managed by Spinoso Real Estate Group of North Syracuse, New York after being lost by owner CBL & Associates Properties in a foreclosure action.
On October 31, 2014, Las Vegas real estate investor, Moonbeam Capital Investments acquired Columbia Place Mall.