Smiley Bland

Smiley Bland (formerly known as Smiley Stephanie) is shopping center, located in Unknown, MS. This site was built on the former KPBS POP Studios that closed in mid-2004. It opened in May 2007 with Wal-Mart, Kroger, Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us, Staples, Best Buy, AJ Wright, Costco Wholesale and Borders. Its was operated through out McCune Property Group until 2014.

History
It begans in 1977 as KPBS Studios. The facillity is totaled of 1 million sq ft with 12 stages counting and a Commisary. It manufactured audio cassette tapes, early VHS and Betamax format, and blank U-Matic tapes. In 1991, it renamed to KPBS POP Studios and start manufacturing CDs. Lowe's opened in 1998 next to it. In 2004, KPBS Public Television closes the KPBS POP Studios property and demolished in spring 2005.

McCune Property Group purchased the land from KPBS Public Television in November 2005. Construction began the same month and completed after 11 months. It was scheduled to open in December 2006, but it delay for 3 months. It opened for public on May 2007 with Wal-Mart, Kroger, Toys "R" Us, Babies "R" Us, Staples, Best Buy, AJ Wright, Costco Wholesale and Borders. Outparcels concluded Ashley Furniture and Gordmans.

Marshalls added in November 2008. In 2011, AJ Wright converted to HomeGoods while Borders closed and replaced by Books-A Million. McCune Property Group sold its property to SmartView Properties, Inc. in 2014. On March of 2018, the original Toys "R" Us company in US will close all of its stores (Including That One) by late-June. The Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us stores become Big Lots in April 2019.

Restaurants and Outparcels Histories
Lowe's was built in 1998. Nine years later, Ashley Furniture and Gordmans was built on May 2007. McDonald's was built as the late mansard roof in March of 2007. Lowe's remodeled in 2017. Ashley Furniture remodeled in 2018. Gordmans remodeled in 2017. McDonald's remodeled the interior in 2015.

Remodeling records
Wal-Mart store remodeled in 2014 and 2018. Kroger remodeled its location in 2013 and 2018. Staples office store remodeled in 2015. Best Buy store remodeled in 2016.