Outlet Shopping Centers

Shoe chain closing more than 150 stores as traffic at mall changes

amefika2 months ago04 mins

The narrative that malls are dying isn’t entirely true, but retailers continue to close stores as changes in shopping create a widening gap between winners and losers. Store closures are no longer just a sign of retail weakness. They are increasingly a strategic decision about which malls are worth staying in and which are no…

Retail chain closes 151 stores and more closures are expected

amefika3 months ago04 mins

Americans still shop at malls, but they have become selective about which ones. “Indoor malls surpassed open-air centers and outlet malls throughout the year as the only format to post visitation increases over all four quarters, indicating a shift from recovery to growth,” according to Placer.ai’s 2025 Shopping Center Index. And, as the economy has…