The Cheesecake Factory is more than a staple of US shopping malls – it's a sign of financial health. Malls without a Cheesecake Factory were much more likely to be behind on their loans, Moody's found ...

Malls continue to be popular destinations despite the rise of online shopping. USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards determine the rankings based on reader votes and expert nominations. The Mall ...

Across America, shopping malls are struggling — and Centre County’s own Nittany Mall is no exception. At least a dozen stores have closed in the past four years, leaving dark storefronts and ...

Gen Z hasn’t crossed over into the metaverse just yet. Retail experts say these young shoppers have helped malls bounce back after the downturn brought on by the pandemic, in part because the digital ...

Retail experts have long sounded the alarm on malls in the US. But malls are not going extinct, they are merely adapting to a new environment. In fact, many have reported robust occupancy levels and ...

The traditional American mall — enclosed, climate-controlled and anchored by department stores like Sears, JCPenney and Macy’s — once defined New Jersey suburban life. It was more than a collection of ...

Southdale Center in Edina, Minn., America’s first enclosed mall, in the 1950s. Shopping centers may have been pedestrian-friendly in their way, but they were nevertheless islands in a sea of parking. ...

Shopping malls, long thought to be in a death spiral, are poised for reinvention around the Baltimore area. But they’re not all expected to make it. The region’s larger enclosed malls face headwinds ...

The “live, work, play” mixed-use model — which combines apartment units, fitness clubs, hotels, medical centers, office units, restaurants and retail — offers an alternative to classic shopping ...