Shopping mall

While designing any social infrastructure, basic human need is to be served foremost.  In designing a shopping centre, the ultimate goal is to provide an atmosphere that is conducive to consumers. This involves a careful planning of the centre...

The Indian retail market has gone through a prolonged (and sometimes painful) process of transformation. With rapid development across the country, India has witnessed the emergence of a well-entrenched mall culture over the past decade. However, there are several...

Sales and footfalls in malls today no longer solely depend on the offerings in terms of brands and entertainment options. The difference between the old village square and today’s shopping mall is the amount of social interaction. Shopping has...

Prateek Lifestyle, the newly floated retail arm of Prateek Apparels, has rolled out its first lifestyle retail venture – a value lifestyle mall called Coupon – in Bangalore. The company plans to have 12 Coupon malls operational across the...

Zara, the Spanish apparel brand, opened its first store in Beijing. The store is located at The Place shopping mall. It has more than 1,500 sq.m of retail space, which is spread over two floors. The company had opened its...