Hawthorne Center — Local services in Hawthorne

So today I went for their 50% sale.....they raised ALL the prices so they would still get the original amount and none of the regular 25/50/75 % off. So GREEDY! Denim jackets 25.00? Found a brand new shirt with 24.95 tag and Value Village wanted 54.00! Really, it's USED clothing. Half the higher priced items are stained, pilly, and very worn. Again, these places make you feel for them because they donate proceeds to help others....but these thrift stores are becoming miserly! And I had to wait for 2 employees from talking to get to see the jewelry and then waited another 10 minutes for them to finish speaking. Very rude, and I was interested in expensive rings!!! OH WELL, learn customer service and not to the ones who just speak your language! Yeah, I said it. It was rude to do so....

It is way better than a lot of other options in this neck of the woods but it can still be so much better!

The only thing I don't like is that there is just too much sameness as far as options go when it comes to stores. Very low budget material and the pizzeria around there is just gunk.

I have to give it a 2 star because come on, when you get hungry or have to go to the restroom the hunt is on! Lol I will go back but with the huge parking lot on top of it you'd think it would be so much more alluring, instead a popularized dressed up dump that we still keep going to only cuz it is the lesser of two evils but don't...

I typically do not like coming here because The Hawthorne Shopping Center has potential, but it honestly doesn’t reflect the growth happening around it. The neighborhood has been evolving, attracting more investment and higher prices—but somehow this shopping center feels left behind. It’s always crowded, the parking situation is chaotic, and the selection of stores doesn’t match the needs of the community it serves. For a space that brings in this much foot traffic, it deserves real revitalization—especially for the longtime residents who’ve been here long before the changes. This community...