"If Macerich couldn't make it work as a mall, it's probably not viable over the long term as a mall, " said Scott Beck, Beck Ventures president.
Bal Harbor may be a mall, but it's no ordinary mall, open to the elements and landscaped with fish-filled ponds and palm trees.
He says there is "soft data" in the form of surveys and interviews that suggests buildings that adhere to feng shui principles make their occupants happier -- be it a shopping mall, office block or a hospital.
But the building has been criticised by some prominent cultural figures like Hermitage director Mikhail Piotrovsky and film-maker Alexander Sokurov, while others have dubbed it the Mariinsky Mall, not in keeping among the other 19th-Century buildings in the city.
Be it an urban mall in Hollywood, a suburban mall in Ft Lauderdale, or a resort shopping center in Honolulu, mall operators are wooing diners to their retail meccas by offering a variety of cuisine, including unique, new, chef-driven concepts.
Their plan is to raze roughly one-third of the 41-year-old, half-empty Foothills Mall and rebuild it by late 2014 as an open-air mall with up to 500 luxury apartments.
It is a destination mall for foreign visitors who come for bargain shopping of famous labels.
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It was at the mall that two pivotal things happened for Maylen.
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Because the toy retailer is a tenant at the Yorktown mall, it was able to provide KKR with insight into the area's household income and consumer-purchasing habits, he said.
And, instead of being linked to a single online store, like Amazon, it uses a "mall" concept, designed to allow users to choose from many different online stores, though only two are available now.
Now, if somebody holds a sign up on the Washington Mall, it may not constitute the majority of opinion in this country but it probably constitutes the majority of the opinion that that person holds.
Westfield expects 35 million visitors a year to its Stratford mall, which it opened last September.
Being an outlet mall also positions it a little more downscale than Karp is known for.
In fact, the last time maintaining steady employment was this difficult for the mall set, it was 1982.
Here is a proposal: Why not bring the excitement of entrepreneurship and innovation to the National Mall and share it with the more than 30 million people from around the United States, and the world, who visit there every year?
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The shopping mall as we know it today will be much different 10 years from now.
Mall owners predict that it wouldn't be difficult to replace Penney stores in the best U.S. malls, such as Aventura Mall in Aventura, Fla.
He basically told me that the INS has been given so much power, that in some instances it makes the CIA look like mall security.
It is still standing, but obscured by newly-built shophouses and even a mall, which rob the design of the impact it made when open space surrounded it.
But the Web isn't media -- it's a store, a Mall of America writ large.
It is considering a revamp of the mall, which was built more than 40 years ago.
Stores have to become more fun to visit, so shoppers feel it is worth the trip to the mall or high street.
It is easy to see why the mall was the first image that sprang to mind when people started to think about electronic commerce on the Internet.
It identified him as he walked through a mall by scanning the unique pattern of his iris.
Go into any mall, any food court, it's like a food carnival.
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