Retail - Mall News
Sony opens new concept store in Los Angeles
March 30, 2011
Sony Electronics has announced the opening of the first newly branded Sony store in the U.S., which offers a new concept, design and customer experience. It…
read nowJones Lang LaSalle launches social media tool in retail sector
March 20, 2011
Jones Lang LaSalle Retail, a leading retail service provider, has added live retailer social streams on the websites of the centers it manages. The new…
read nowStudy: Shoppers in larger malls respond better to digital signage
January 5, 2011
London — Shoppers respond better to digital advertising in larger malls because they are consistently happier and more engaged, according to the second wave of…
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Retail summit will feature shop-a-long tour of Chicago's largest mall
July 21, 2010
Attendees at the Retail Customer Experience Executive Summit, August 1-3 in Chicago, will begin the event with a visit to Woodfield Mall, the largest mall in…
read nowMall of America going after luxury shoppers with remodel
April 25, 2010
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports that a $5 million renovation to the iconic Mall of America is taking aim at luxury shoppers. Carpet is being replaced with…
read nowShopping center uses Facebook promotion to snag new fans
April 18, 2010
Upscale Houston shopping destination Uptown Park has announced a new Facebook promotion aimed at getting more people to interact with the company on the…
read nowMalls filling empty space with entertainment options
March 30, 2010
A report from Oregon Live suggests that malls can make excellent use of their vacant space by putting in entertainment destinations, the kind of attractions…
read nowRetailers tackling 'mountains of data'
January 3, 2010
A new report in the New York Times discusses the "mountains of data and whiz-bang technology" that today's retailers are wrestling with, in their ongoing…
read nowStudy: Promotional bundles devalue products, reduce long-term profit
December 16, 2009
The best things in life aren't free, especially for companies trying to lure customers by offering sweet deals on two complementary products.
read nowNRF survey: Most consumers are less than halfway done with holiday shopping
December 16, 2009
Though the Christmas countdown is in its final stages, it seems shoppers still have plenty of shopping left to do. According to NRF's 2009 Holiday Consumer…
read nowCegid to unveil retail management tool at NRF Big Show
December 9, 2009
Software solutions company Cegid announced that it will unveil its latest retail planning, merchandising and store management application at the NRF EXPO…
read nowSurvey: Retail employees not giving good customer service, despite tough job market
December 7, 2009
Despite working in a sector that has suffered job losses averaging roughly 50,000 per month since the start of the recession, retail employees are not…
read nowReport: Consumer definition of value is changing
December 2, 2009
The shopper experience study underway by The Integer Group and M/A/R/C Research reveals that electronics and department stores continue to see the largest…
read nowReport: Consumers in a frugal holiday mood
November 22, 2009
U.S. households are expected to spend an average of $390 on Christmas gifts this holiday season, down from last year's estimate of $418, The Conference Board…
read nowReport: Gift card spending to drop slightly
November 18, 2009
While they remain the most requested holiday item, shoppers are expected to pull back on buying gift cards again this year. According to NRF's 2009 Holiday…
read nowReport: Retailers benefiting from near-real-time BI
November 17, 2009
RSR's newest research study, "Using Business Intelligence to Help Control Outcomes in an Uncontrollable World," published in partnership with the National…
read nowReport: More holiday shoppers will pay with debit, cash
November 16, 2009
It's the year for a little more green and a little less plastic. According to NRF's 2009 Holiday Consumer Intentions and Actions survey, conducted by…
read nowPhoto gallery: GreenbergFarrow redesigns the Manhattan Mall
November 12, 2009
GreenbergFarrow, a nationally recognized architectural, planning, development and consulting firm, served as architect for the renovation and repositioning of…
read nowForecast: Smaller inventories, more price cutting for the 2009 holidays
November 10, 2009
The line between outlet stores and mainstream retail is blurring this holiday season as even upscale and luxury chains ratchet back their inventories and slash…
read nowReport: Social media, mobile phones are key retail influencers this year
November 10, 2009
Digital advancements continue to drive a new approach to shopping, with social media and mobile phones emerging as key influencers this holiday season…
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