Goodbye Mall, Hello Lifestyle Center
14 January 2005 - 6:00am
High-end "lifestyle centers" are appearing all over the country.
"...to avoid that crass old M-word, high-end shopping venues now go by a new name. They're called 'lifestyle centers,' and they're popping up everywhere.
Lifestyle centers are a "boutique" shopping concept...They are typically located near affluent residential neighborhoods, and feature fancy stores aimed at well-to-do consumers."
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Not a mall, it's a lifestyle center
Source:
CNN, January 13, 2005
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