Bright’s Department Store moved to the mall in 1976, and the store was later sold to Laneco in 1983.[3] The store was remodeled in 1993.[4] Mahoning Valley Cinema opened in December 1995, using part of the space previously occupied by Bright's Department Store.[5][6][7]Big Lots opened at the mall in 1997.[8] Carbon Dack Associates purchased the mall in January 1998.[9] Medical services include OAA Orthopaedic Specialists and Blue Mountain Health System, which opened a cardiac care unit at the mall in April 2010.[10] On December 9, 2011 Blue Mountain Health System closed its Health Works fitness center.[11]
In late April 2020, Mahoning Valley Cinemas made the decision not to reopen due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] FunTime Cinemas, after some renovations, announced they would reopen the former Mahoning Valley Cinemas in early 2021.[12][13][14] Carbon Plaza Mall was sold to Larken Associates for $18 million in November 2021.[1] Mahoning Valley 8 theaters closed in September 2023 at the request of the landlord and will be replaced by Marshalls.[15][16]
