malls

As Open-Air Shopping Rises, Malls Feel The Pinch
As Open-Air Shopping Rises, Malls Feel The Pinch
July 09, 2021  |  Retail

Is the American mall in crisis mode? As Reuters reported Friday (July 9), new industry data shows the vacancy rates at indoor malls could come...

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Afterpay, Westfield Shopping Centers Partner On BNPL, Mall Plans
Afterpay, Westfield Shopping Centers Partner On BNPL, Mall Plans
July 08, 2021  |  Retail

Australia’s Afterpay, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) company, and Paris-based Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, owner of Westfield shopping centers in the U.S., are teaming up to bring malls into...

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Shopping Mall Food Courts Getting Delivery Boost With Ghost Kitchens
Shopping Mall Food Courts Getting Delivery Boost With Ghost Kitchens
July 06, 2021  |  Retail

Shopping mall food courts are getting a boost from the ghost kitchen movement spawned by the pandemic, with delivery an important revenue driver as life...

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To Mall Or Not To Mall, That Is The Question Facing Retailers And Consumers
To Mall Or Not To Mall, That Is The Question Facing Retailers And Consumers
May 28, 2021  |  Retail

The evolution of online sales and omnichannel selling is seeing the physical footprint plans of at least two marquee retailers head in different directions. While...

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Mall-Based Retailers Have Their Moment Ahead Of Memorial Day
Mall-Based Retailers Have Their Moment Ahead Of Memorial Day
May 27, 2021  |  Retail

Two-thirds of the way through the second quarter, on the cusp of Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial kick-off of summer, with mask requirements being...

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Travel Restrictions Boost Chinese Malls
Travel Restrictions Boost Chinese Malls
May 25, 2021  |  Retail

Chinese malls enjoyed a resurgence during the COVID pandemic, with shoppers kept in the country by travel restrictions forced to spend their money at home....

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Simon Property Says Crocs Is ‘Killing It’ As Demand From Brands, Restaurants, Apparel Rises
Simon Property Says Crocs Is ‘Killing It’ As Demand From Brands, Restaurants, Apparel Rises
May 11, 2021  |  Retail

The country’s largest mall owner said the improving domestic economy is driving an increase in shopper sentiment and improving foot traffic and sales across its...

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D2Cs And Digitally Native Brands Opening Stores Could Save Malls
D2Cs And Digitally Native Brands Opening Stores Could Save Malls
May 11, 2021  |  Retail

After thinning the herd over the past decade and pushing many shopping malls to the brink of extinction, new research shows that an array of...

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Simon Mall’s CEO ‘Encouraged’ By Suburban Shoppers
Simon Mall’s CEO ‘Encouraged’ By Suburban Shoppers
May 10, 2021  |  Earnings

It was a far more upbeat tone in an earnings report than has been heard in some time out of the nation’s largest mall owner,...

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