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The International Council of Shopping Centers, based in New York City, classifies two types of shopping centers as malls: regional malls and super regional malls.A regional mall, per the International Council of Shopping Centers, is a shopping mall with 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m 2) to 800,000 sq ft (74,000 m 2) gross leasable area with at least two anchor stores. [8]
A mall museum is a shopping mall integrated with a museum.It is a new development resulting from the 2007–2010 global recession, when museums took over large spaces within shopping malls, making beneficial use of the space and leveraging the foot traffic of the malls to bring more people into museums, exhibits and other educational venues. [1]
Various ancient civilizations in the Middle East and Europe established open-air markets for merchants and producers to sell their goods to consumers. The earliest known permanent retail centers, the forums, were created in ancient Rome. Similar shopping centers were thought to have been created in China. By the first millennium BCE, Chinese ...
A dead mall, [1] also known as a ghost mall or zombie mall, is a shopping mall that has low consumer traffic or is deteriorating in some manner. [2] Many malls in North America are considered "dead" when they have no surviving anchor store or successor that could attract people to the mall. Without the pedestrian traffic that department stores ...
In this article, we take a look at the 11 biggest malls in Europe. You can skip our detailed analysis of the European mall industry and go directly to 5 Biggest Malls in Europe. Market Outlook The ...
"What It's Like to Work in the Last Big Store in a Dying Mall", Kate Seamons, Newser, January 2, 2018; Videos "American shopping malls struggle to survive". CBS Sunday Morning. CBS. 30 March 2014. "The rise and fall of the American shopping mall". PBS Newshour. PBS. 28 November 2014. "What America's shopping mall decline means for social space".
The online-shopping boom and the pandemic have accelerated their demise. The decline of the American mall has left just 700 still standing. Soon there may be just 150 left.
This is a list of lists of shopping malls and shopping centers by country.A shopping mall is one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to walk from unit to unit.