MALL WALK: Hail The Boomer Woman
Nov 1, 2005, Beth Karlin Editor-in-Chief
On a recent visit to my hometown, in Chicago's suburbs, my mother and I took a ritual trip to what I know as Old Orchard, now Westfield Shoppingtown Old...
LETTERS
Oct 1, 2005
In the September 21 issue of Retail Traffic's weekly e-newsletter, Editor-in-Chief Beth Karlin opined on Federated Department Store's recent decision...
MALL WALK: The Philadelphia Story
Oct 1, 2005, Beth Karlin Editor-in-Chief
Where is the Center City District? I asked the desk clerk at the Hilton Garden Inn near Philadelphia's Convention Center. You're in Center City, she replied....
Random Voices
Oct 1, 2005
Retail Traffic readers sound off on Hurric ane Katrina aftermath. I think that basic economics will take over at this point. If insurers analyze the situation...
MALL WALK: A Welcome Addition
Sep 1, 2005, David Koch Associate Editor
When I first learned that The Mills Corp. was building its 1.1-million-square-foot Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills adjacent to the old steel town of Tarentum,...
MALL WALK: From Slurpees To Energy Drinks
Aug 1, 2005, Beth Karlin Editor-in-Chief
New York Slurpee Junkies rejoice: For the first time in 23 years, you can pop into a 7-Eleven in Manhattan and suck down the sweet and icy concoction...
MALL WALK: Block 37
Jul 1, 2005, Beth Karlin Editor-in-Chief
When I was young and growing up in the Chicago suburbs, State Street was indisputably The Great Street. The elegant Marshall Fields & Co. was the place...
Corrections:
Jul 1, 2005
In our April issue, developer Donahue Schriber's upcoming projects were inadvertently deleted. The company has eight projects under development with a...
MALL WALK: Le Réve
Jun 1, 2005, Beth Karlin Editor-in-Chief
Steve Wynn, who has all the ambition and wealth of a Medici, originally planned to call his new resort Le Rve, or The Dream the name of a Picasso painting...
MALL WALK: I Love Bargains
May 1, 2005, Beth Karlin Editor-in-Chief
It was a rainy Saturday in Hilton Head, S.C., and traffic on U.S. 278 was backed up for miles. Finally, I saw the sign for Tanger Factory Outlet Center...









