The ongoing liquidation sale at Macy's. Photo courtesy: Alise Sloan Macy's, one of the anchor stores in the Governor's Square Mall for more than two decades, has announced that it is closing the store as part of a nationwide reconfiguration. In a statement to the Tallahassee Democrat, the retailer said it had alerted customers in October regarding its plans to "accelerate the expansion of our Macy's small format stores, opening up to 30 additional locations through 2025." A company spokesperson said, "At Macy's, we continue to evaluate the right number and mix of on- and off-mall locations. After careful consideration, we have decided to close our Macy's Governor's Square store." A store manager who requested to remain anonymous said, "It is a permanent close, and the store will not be a part of the expansion. There is no definite closing date, but it will occur in early spring." A Macy's spokesperson told WCTV, "Approximately 40 employees will be impacted by this store closure.