The mall opened in 1978, with anchor stores like Sears, Dillard's and Montgomery Ward. Here's a look at the history of the ...

Across the U.S., small businesses are finding it easier to secure prime commercial real estate that was once out of reach. The national vacancy rate in shopping centers rose to 5.8% in the second ...

Overview: The geography of American retail has changed dramatically since the first luxurious department stores sprang up in nineteenth-century cities. Introducing light, color, and music to dry-goods ...