The American shopping mall once represented the height of suburban culture and consumer paradise. These climate-controlled temples of retail drew families every weekend, teenagers after school, and ...

Singing River Mall in Gautier sat virtually empty for many years, a sad reminder of the slow death suffered by many malls across America. A group of people in the public and private sectors decided ...

America is in the grip of a housing shortage, with a staggering 4.5 million homes needed to meet demand. Meanwhile, sprawling malls across the country are facing a bleak future, with nearly 34 million ...

Last month, the National Retail Federation forecast 2014 holiday sales to increase a healthy 4.1 percent, higher than last year’s actual 3.1 percent seasonal increase. While retailers might be pleased ...

Despite an increase in home construction in recent years, the U.S. has a chronic shortage of homes available. In fact, according to data compiled by Zillow, there was a growing shortage of 4.5 million ...

Amazon, which has done as much as any company to bring about the demise of shopping malls in the United States, has now come full circle by buying up struggling malls and turning them into ...

Shopping malls, fixtures of the American suburb, may face the same fate drive-in-movie theaters did, decades ago. The wobbly economy has transformed jam-packed parking lots into empty acres of ...

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio ‒ Residents want to see the defunct Towne Mall transform into a mixed-use facility with pickleball courts, a water park, shopping and restaurants. That's according to hundreds of ...