#mall-culture

[ follow ]
#nostalgia #pacsun #denim #gen-z #childhood-memories #independence #life-skills #retail-transformation
Berlin food
fromScary Mommy
5 days ago

The Mall Raised Us. I Wish My Kids Had The Same Rite Of Passage.

Nostalgia for mall experiences highlights the loss of in-person interactions in favor of e-commerce.
Portland
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

The Lloyd Center's Hangout Era, in Photos

Lloyd Center mall transforms from retail destination to mixed-use neighborhood through demolition and redevelopment, replacing corporate chains with indie shops and cultural venues.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Southern Californians brave the elements for last-minute shopping: 'It feels Christmas-y'

Some shoppers embrace rainy, quieter mall shopping and holiday ambiance, while others find rain inconvenient, risky for driving, and difficult for mobility or children.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
6 months ago

The 1970s Crepe Restaurant You Likely Went To At The Mall - Tasting Table

The Magic Pan popularized crepes across U.S. malls by mass-producing French-style crepes using Laszlo Fano's rotating eight-pan iron wheel invention.
fromTasting Table
7 months ago

The Once-Popular Drink Chain Found In Malls That Everyone Thinks Is Gone - It's Hiding In Plain Sight - Tasting Table

While stores touting trendy clothing, knick-knacks of every imaginable variety, and video games are all very well, there is nothing quite like the epicenter of the mall: The humble food court. One mall food court chain we wish would come back got its start in the early 1920s and grew to become synonymous with mall culture in its heyday before sadly vanishing.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
7 months ago

This 1960s Steakhouse Chain, Once Popular In Malls, Has One Remaining Location In Ohio - Tasting Table

Affordable, family-friendly, and conveniently tucked into malls across the country, York became a go-to stop for anyone craving a hearty meal without the fuss. Founded in 1966 in Columbus, Ohio, York Steak House expanded quickly through the 1970s and early 1980s, riding the wave of mall culture. With its cafeteria-style ordering system, customers lined up with trays, chose sides like baked potatoes or salad, and picked their steak before heading to their table.
Food & drink
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

110 million ears pierced and 2 bankruptcies: The rise, fall, return, and fall again of mall icon Claire's

Claire's has filed for its second bankruptcy, planning to close 700 US locations amidst declining sales and potential liquidation.
E-Commerce
fromMarketing Dive
9 months ago

Pacsun spotlights mall culture for denim campaign targeting Gen Z

Pacsun's fall campaign 'Denim Days' focuses on jeans for Gen Z, promoting versatility and mall culture.
[ Load more ]