With a lull in retail sales and signs pointing to a nationwide economic downturn, developers in the Carolinas are focusing on pedestrian-friendly lifestyle and village centers rather than regional projects in...
Florida has long been regarded as a vast, sun-splashed playground where the more pedestrian concerns of everyday life are all but forgotten. In truth, living in Florida may not always be a day at the beach. Yet...
With its visual diversity and wide assortment of products, specialty retail offers tremendous flexibility with minimal overhead. Even more important, it allows vendors to capitalize on the latest merchandising trend...
Shopping center owners are using a variety of sophisticated technologies and techniques to create detailed customer profiles. By gathering storehouses of information about shoppers, the industry is learning exactly...
In a nod to man's eternal fascination with water, developers agree that one of the easiest ways to make a splash is by sprinkling dramatic, visually appealing fountains throughout their centers. Cool and inviting...
With today's consumers all but immune to the elaborate visual displays long used to entice them into the shopping environment, retailers are beginning to incorporate into their merchandising tactics a technology that...
