malls

Simon Debuts Multi-Retailer Product Search Engine Offering Mall Shoppers In-Stock Data

Mall operator Simon has launched a new search engine that will let shoppers research in-stock products at participating retailers in Simon properties….

Report: Westfield Parent Aims to Sell its U.S. Mall Properties by Late 2023

Mall operator Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE (URW) is reportedly looking to divest most of its U.S. retail properties by the end of 2023, according…

As Malls Reinvent Themselves, Department Stores Will Need to Rethink and Redesign

It’s no secret that malls are struggling for relevancy. Once the “it” hangout spot for elderly mall walkers and teenyboppers alike, many…

A Christmas Miracle? Toys ‘R’ Us to Open at American Dream Just in Time for the Holidays

There’s been a giraffe sighting at the American Dream mall in New Jersey, and this wasn’t just any old giraffe. Toys ‘R’…

Brookfield Property Sells Forever 21 Stake as Retail Continues to Drag

Brookfield Property Partners sold its stake in Forever 21 for $63 million during Q1 2021, which contributed to the real estate company’s…

Tanger Outlets Returns to Pre-Pandemic Traffic Levels Even as Other Mall Operators Mull Closures

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, which owns and operates 37 open-air outlet centers across the U.S. and Canada, said that traffic at its…

Simon Asks Bankruptcy Court to Reject Sycamore’s Reorganization Plan for Ascena

Mall operator Simon Property Group and its affiliated landlords have filed an objection to the Chapter 11 reorganization plan for Ascena Retail…

Post-COVID Best Practices: Combine Mall Product Pickups, Give In-Store Shoppers More Personal Space

Analysts recorded 15,000 retail stores closures in 2020, marking a shift that will have a massive impact in how brick-and-mortar will operate…

Report: Mall Owners CBL & Associates and PREIT File for Bankruptcy as Pandemic Pressure Continues

Mall owners CBL & Associates and Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) have each filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to…

Westfield Adds Location Analytics To Data Harvesting Initiative At Shopping Centers

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has named Placer.ai as its location analytics provider as part of a wider effort by the property management firm to…

CNBC: Simon Plans To Reopen 49 Retail Properties By May 4

Simon Property Group is reportedly preparing to reopen 49 properties in 10 states between May 1 and May 4, according to an…

Simon, Westfield And Others Close Shopping Centers; Will Malls Recover?

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Simon Property Group, the largest mall operator in the U.S., has closed its 200+ shopping…

Leveraging Customer Insights to Drive Personalization – A Retail Perspective

Supply Chain Impacts, Understaffed Stores Create Customer Loyalty Challenges

Streamline Product Data Management to Maximize Multichannel Growth

From Merchant-Centric to Customer-Centric: How to Transform Online Product Discovery

The 2022 Holiday Planning Guide for Retailers

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