By 1960, just four years after Gruen's first mall, there were 4,500 large shopping complexes in the United States, which averages to at least three new shopping centers opening every day.

strip malls, outlets, and coordinated or planned retail streets. Shopping centers are most concentrated among southern U.S. states—and nowhere more than South Carolina. Marketplaces are ...

Latino museum to spotlight history. The Latino museum and other Smithsonian institutions have long received bipartisan ...

But when a gigantic mall defaults on its mortgage, it’s sometimes a different story. Syracuse’s Destiny USA, the biggest ...

Mall staple Forever 21 is set to permanently close all of its stores in the United States after filing for bankruptcy for the second time, NBC reported. The operator of its U.S. branch blamed the ...

The bear was spotted running through Westfarms Mall in West Hartford, Connecticut on April 11, spooking shoppers.