In 2014, the ownership of the 43-year-old mall was spun-off into a newly formed real estate investment trust, Washington Prime Group,[2] and in 2015, Washington Prime Group completed acquisition of Glimcher Realty Trust - forming WP Glimcher.

[1] The sole current anchor store is Macy's (formerly Davison's) which will close in early 2025.

Kohl's closed in 2016;[4] its location was originally Atlanta's fourth Parisian in 1994, after both Town Center at Cobb and Phipps Plaza in 1992 and Gwinnett Place Mall in 1993.

Northlake's regional commercial and industrial centers are to be developed into mixed use, walkable destinations.

[9] Plans remain in the works to turn the mall into a mixed-use office, medical and retail/restaurant complex.