The once-essential shopping centers have seen their numbers ... which have become a bigger draw to visit malls. "It's been a big shift," said David Henkes, senior principal at Technomic, a market ...

Their plan after Kohl’s was to go to GameStop, Home Depot, JCPenney and the rest of the mall before venturing home between 9 and 10 a.m. “We started shopping about two weeks ago with about 50% ...