Malls

Shoppers Hit Stores For After-Christmas Sales, Returns

Retailers are hoping today was a big day for people out looking for some deals. Because so far this holiday shopping season has been the weakest since 2008.

2012/12/26

Survey: Twin Cities Families To Spend More This Holiday

Minnesotans more optimistic about their financial situation are expected to spend big this holiday shopping season.

2012/11/14

MOA Blasted As One Of Nation’s Ugliest Buildings

Mall of America is one of the most popular destinations in the country but, according to one magazine, it’s unspeakable ugly.

2012/06/29

Southdale Amongst ‘10 Buildings That Changed America’

It was the first indoor shopping center in Minnesota — and the United States. For that, the Southdale shopping center has been named one of “10 Buildings That Changed America.”

2012/06/25

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Autism-Friendly Santas A Hit At Malls, Parties

Visiting the mall to share Christmas wishes with Santa has never been part of Ben Borre’s childhood, a sad but necessary concession to the autism that would make the noise, lights and crowds an unbearable torment for the 10-year-old.

2011/12/21

Wis. GOP Blasts Plans For Recall Work Near Malls

Wisconsin Republicans are ripping plans for recall signature drives near malls on Black Friday.

2011/11/25

Shopping Survey: Where We’ll Be Spending, How Much

Minnesotans will be spending more this holiday season than last year, according to a University of St. Thomas Professor.

2011/11/16

Christmas Eve Work Shutdown To Spell Mobbed Malls

Holiday procrastinators are preparing to zoom through picked-over stores, grabbing discounted sweaters and can’t-go-wrong gift cards. If they can get a parking spot, that is. But you won’t hear retailers complaining.

2010/12/24