Australian shopping centers diversify offerings to combat "ghost mall" status due to online shopping trends.
Australian shopping centers seek to avoid "ghost mall" status by diversifying offerings. Westfield Knox in Melbourne integrates supermarkets, specialty stores, a basketball court, swim school, public library, and an axe-throwing bar, aiming to become a town center that attracts visitors even if they're not shopping. This shift reflects a response to growing online shopping trends and reduced footprints of major retailers.
April 06, 2024
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