Unibail-Rodamco, Europe’s largest property firm, is on track to purchase U.S. and U.K. mall operator Westfield Corp. for $16 billion. That big buy is a defensive move designed to help the firm fend off the digital onslaught led by eCommerce operations like Amazon, according to reports from...
Although there have been many signs pointing to the retail apocalypse, demise of brick-and-mortar or the big hurdle physical stores in front of them thanks to digital’s impact, many in the shopping mall C-suite are not seeing things the same way — and they want...
Bedazzled T-shirts, sparkly jeans and flower-infused jewelry of tweens past may not be over yet. Though mall foot traffic has not been the most steady within the last five years, some retailers have shared in that experience with some ups and downs. One retailer that’s...
With the vast number of bankruptcy filings and department store closure announcements over the past year, it’s safe to say the retail industry has taken a hit in the digital age. As the retail revolution continues to undergo its transition in today’s eCommerce-driven era, shopping malls...
December 12, 2017
Unibail-Rodamco, Europe’s largest property firm, is on track to purchase U.S. and U.K. mall operator Westfield Corp. for $16 billion. That big buy is a defensive move designed to help the firm fend off the digital onslaught led by eCommerce operations like Amazon, according to reports from Reuters. Unibail, which owns shopping centers all over Europe, gives […]
August 08, 2017
Although there have been many signs pointing to the retail apocalypse, demise of brick-and-mortar or the big hurdle physical stores in front of them thanks to digital’s impact, many in...
