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College Hills Mall (The Shoppes at College Hills); Normal, Illinois
Illinois’ twin cities of Bloomington and Normal (which is technically not a city, but a town. Discuss…) comprise a relatively small metropolitan area in Central Illinois, about 2 hours south of...
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Eastgate Consumer Mall; Indianapolis, Indiana
What’s a consumer mall without consumers? Indiana’s first major shopping center debuted with a bang and died so slowly and painfully that its end was little more than a whimper. Opened in 1958,...
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Hickory Ridge Mall; Memphis, Tennessee
Located approximately 20 miles southeast of downtown Memphis, Hickory Ridge Mall opened in 1981 at the corner of Winchester and Hickory Hill Roads. At the time, this was the farthest mall from...
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Brickyard Mall; Chicago, Illinois
More than 8 years ago I walked through Chicago’s troubled Brickyard Mall with my first digital camera, taking tons of pictures in anticipation they’d someday be the only surviving documentation of the...
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Retail News Digest for Sunday, February 6, 2011
Comings and goings: hhgregg, an Indianapolis-based electronics and appliance big box retailer, is opening between 35-45 stores in the next fiscal year, entering the Miami, Pittsburgh, and Chicago...
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Retail News Digest for Monday, March 14, 2011
Comings and goings: Upscale furniture chain Robb and Stucky is liquidating after not being able to come up with the cash to continue operating their stores. Also unable to find a buyer, the...
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The Shops at Georgetown Park; Washington, D.C.
The neighborhood of Georgetown is located within Washington, D.C., only a couple miles from the White House, Pentagon, Capitol, National Mall, and all its monuments. Originally a separate city founded...
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