The decline of retail over the past decade has been well publicized, with no shortage of creative ideas for the reuse of vacant spaces. The sharp increase in e-commerce sales over the past decade, coupled with the glut of supply in retail space leftover from the boom in shopping center development, has left the country… Continue Reading Retail Vacancy & Homelessness: Can two issues accelerated by the pandemic be addressed simultaneously?
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Creative Opportunities in America’s Dying Malls
The dying American Mall has become an all too familiar theme in retail real estate for the past decade. Department store closures and abandoned suburban malls have become synonymous with Class B shopping centers. Out of the approximate 1,200 indoor malls in America, about 400 (or one third) are dying or already dead. What is… Continue Reading Creative Opportunities in America’s Dying Malls