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Mall Operator Predicts Online Shopping Ceiling Of 20 Percent Of Retail Sales

Mall Operator Predicts Online Shopping Ceiling Of 20 Percent Of Retail Sales
Mall Operator Predicts Online Shopping Ceiling Of 20 Percent Of Retail Sales
December 15, 2017  |  eCommerce

Unibail-Rodamco CEO Christophe Cuvillier said on Thursday (Dec. 14) that he believes brick-and-mortar retail will never go away and that eCommerce has its limitations. Get the...

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Westfield Malls Bought For $15.7B By French Mall Operator
Westfield Malls Bought For $15.7B By French Mall Operator
December 13, 2017  |  News

Westfield, the Australia-based mall operator with a sizable U.S. presence, is being bought for $15.7 billion from Unibail-Rodamco SE, the European shopping center firm. Get...

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GGP Malls Passes On Brookfield’s $14.8 Billion Offer
GGP Malls Passes On Brookfield’s $14.8 Billion Offer
December 11, 2017  |  Partnerships

Real estate investment trust GGP has rejected a buyout offer from global real estate investment firm Brookfield Property Partners, according to news from CNBC on Monday...

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Geotracking Gives Brick-And-Mortar A Leg Up On eCommerce
Geotracking Gives Brick-And-Mortar A Leg Up On eCommerce
December 07, 2017  |  Retail

With decreasing sales at brick-and-mortar stores, declining foot traffic and closing storefronts for retail chains, shopping mall owners are using new technology to help turn things...

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Simon Wants To Help eCommerce Brands Get Into The Mall
Simon Wants To Help eCommerce Brands Get Into The Mall
December 01, 2017  |  Retail

While it seems like much of physical retail is trying to figure out how to better emulate eCommerce brands, eCommerce startups are actually trying to...

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A Second Act For Strip Malls
A Second Act For Strip Malls
September 21, 2017  |  Retail

The times they are a’changing, and if consumers insist on using the internet to shop, shopping center landlords will have to repurpose their retail properties....

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Can Chatbot Concierges Save The Mall?
Can Chatbot Concierges Save The Mall?
September 19, 2017  |  Chatbots

Physical retail has had its share of problems recently, and consumers are finding it increasingly easy to shop digital and save themselves the trip. The...

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Shopping Malls Are Evolving, But They’re Not There Yet
Shopping Malls Are Evolving, But They’re Not There Yet
August 03, 2017  |  Retail

For years, we’ve seen suburban shopping malls build up and expand out. A favorite pastime for many teenagers growing up in the ’70s, ’80s and...

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