7 - Mall Anchors

Episode Notes: Thanks for listening to our episode: “Mall Anchors” Send us feedback: Via email at: [email protected] On Twitter: @omni_experience Drop us a voice note through: Anchor As always, the episode is edited by: Artafishal via Instagram ---- Best of the Week / Worst of the Week (BOW-WOW): BOW: Rent the Runway ditches stand alone locations - Retail Dive WOW: S&P: Foot traffic to shopping centers reaching pre-pandemic levels - Retail Dive ---- Flashback: Movie theaters are starting to reopen. Will anyone go? - CNN AMC is reopening its theaters next week with 15-cent tickets - CNN Tom Cruise’s Latest Stunt: Seeing Tenet in a Movie Theater - Vanity Fair Mulan is heading to Disney Plus on September 4th for $30 - The Verge ---- “Mall Anchors”: Simon reportedly in talks with Amazon to convert former Sears, JCPenney stores into distribution centers - USA Today Amazon taking over empty J.C. Penney and Sears stores means the end of the mall: former retail CEO - Yahoo Finance Grocery stores might be the next big thing to move into malls - CNBC Eataly and Eataly Locations Apple Gets Sweet Deals From Mall Operators - WSJ Does Apple Anchor a Shopping Mall? The Effect of the Technology Stores on the Formation of Market Structure - Harvard Business Review Working Paper Din Tai Fung and Din Tai Fung Locations