Shopping centers & Malls

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About Shopping centers & Malls

This is the place to post photos of any malls of shopping centers you have, dead ones or thriving ones.

Posting Ideas:
-Enclosed malls
-Open-air Centers
-Strip Malls
-Outlet Malls
-Big Box Centers
-Or any other mall photos of malls you have!

There is no limit to posting photos. Post all of the ones you have. Please put what mall the picture is of and where it is. If you don't know any of that info, just say that.

Interesting Mall Facts:
-Women buy more when they hear their heels clicking on floors, so stores often use it, as well as carpeting, to make shoppers feel "at home".
-People don't shop while sitting, that's why there aren't many seating areas.
-Malls don't have many entrances, so shoppers won't be able to make a quick exit.
-There are over 50,000 malls in the U.S.
-America's Largest malls are Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnessota (largest space), and the King of Prussia Mall in Merion, Pennsylvania (Most retail space).
-Canada's largest mall is the West Edmonton Mall in West Edmonton, Alberta (One of the largest in the world).
-The most popular mall owners are SIMON, Westfield, General Growth, Premium Outlets, Pyramid Company, Jones Lang Lasalle, and Centro Properties.


Other mall-related groups:
-Macy's: www.flickr.com/groups/macys/
-JCPenney: www.flickr.com/groups/jcpenney/
-Sears: www.flickr.com/groups/searsstores/