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What is American Dream — and What Does it Want to Be? RTP Editors Weigh In

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Some of the editors were surprised at how impressed they were by American Dream; others saw conflicting intentions in its wide range of offerings. But even this born-and-bred New Jersey resident, who has seen her fair share of shopping destinations, American Dream left me completely awestruck. – Duke Ratliff, Senior Editor.

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How One UK Destination is Redefining the Shopping Center  

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Shopping malls are on the rebound thanks to Gen Z’s hunger for nostalgia and community. Reframing the Shopping Mall Brand Images from the main shopping mall area. Phase one of the development journey was dedicated to launching Kingland , a High Street area of 10 shops dedicated to independent brands.

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Solving the Shopping Mall ‘Identity Crisis’ with Community Data and Careful Curation

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Malls were once the nucleus of “shopping culture.” But many shopping malls have endured an identity crisis. The key is to think beyond direct brand alignment within a shopping mall or center. Librarians were the age-old, quite static and inflexible owners that collected rent, rented shops and cleaned spaces,” Ibrahim explained.

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Semafor Report: TikTok Quietly Launches In-Platform Shopping in the U.S.

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TikTok has reportedly launched its much-discussed ecommerce platform, TikTok Shop, in the U.S., TikTok Shop was previously only available in the UK and seven countries in Asia. ” In early October 2022, additional reports surfaced that TikTok was teaming up with live shopping platform TalkShopLive to bring TikTok Shop to the U.S.,

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Shaftesbury launches ‘Soho Incubator’ pop-up shop competition to find new retail talent

Retail Focus

Shaftesbury has today launched a new ‘Soho Incubator’ initiative giving budding UK brands with sustainability credentials across fashion, beauty, lifestyle and homeware the chance to win a free three-month pop-up shop this autumn/winter.

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Nike Launches Air Max-Themed Island in Fortnite

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Epic Games has created Airphoria, a Fortnite island created in partnership with Nike using the Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN), with support from Fortnite creator studio Beyond Creative. The virtual landmass is a visually immersive Air Max-themed universe within Fortnite.

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From the Editor: Think Local, Act Local?

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W ITH SHARE OF MIND among consumers at a premium and driving foot traffic an imperative, retailers are hungry for strategies that disrupt the status quo and address common pain points in the brick-and-mortatr shopping experience. shopping center. Editor-in-Chief/Associate Publisher, VMSD Magazine. Jennifer Acevedo.