The Palms Makes Enhanced Mobility a Priority

The New Zealand center has achieved platinum rating for accessibility.

Be. Accessible has some ambitious plans to make New Zealand the most accessible country in the world for people with disabilities, and it's counting on businesses like The Palms Shopping Centre to bring this to fruition. The social change enterp[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Mall Display Garners over $1M in Donations

Community Room, Fundraisers

The Hildreds will once again support the Royal National Lifeboat Institution this year.

There's no shortage of possible celebration themes to choose from in a calendar year, but The Hildreds shopping center is partial to one: Lifeboat Week. The UK mall will mark the occasion by setting up a display that has thus far helped it raise[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Norwalk TS Gives Shoppers Artistic License

Community Relations, Community Room

Customers are invited to contribute to what will become a permanent installation.

There are two ways to deal with potential graffiti problems: sit tight and hope that they won't occur or hand over the paint cans to would-be grafters yourself. Norwalk Town Square has chosen the proactive approach and this coming July 30, it wi[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Malls Turn their Attention to Seniors

Community Relations, Community Room

Oakridge, Castle Plaza among centers recognizing the value of the 55+ set.

Oakridge is one retail destination that can claim to grow with its shoppers. The Canadian upscale mall runs a Senior's Centre (OSC) whose more than 400 members, ages 55 and older, drop in regularly to socialize, take a fitness class, play games,[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Students Turn Mall Furniture into Art Pieces

Charity Partnerships, Community Room

CrownGate’s decorating competition has transformed its indoor environment.

CrownGate Shopping Centre received 622 entries for its second annual decorating competition, and now nine students from the Herefordshire and Worcestershire (UK) regions will see their book-shaped bench art on display within the center's Chapel [...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Mall Shows Real Impact of Donations

Charity Partnerships, Community Room

World Vision experiential installation takes Broadwalk shoppers on Journey of Hope.

Who knows what really happens to charitable donations? It's the type of question that often prevents people from opening their wallets and contributing to the many causes that fundraisers champion. It's with this in mind that World Vision, a glo[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Nestlé Unveils Its Past with Nest Pop-up

Community Relations, Community Room

Exhibit takes visitors on the brand’s successes and challenges over the past 150 years.

It's been 150 years since Henri Nestlé opened his first factory in Vevey at Lake Geneva, Switzerland, back in 1866. To mark this milestone, the brand went back to its birthplace to set up a 6,626 m2 (just over 71,322 sq.ft.) pop-up open house t[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Malls Get Their Game Face On

Community Relations, Community Room

Fans offered plenty of opportunities to celebrate this packed summer of sports.

As national teams from around the world wrap up their trials ahead the Rio 2016 Olympic Summer Games, brands and retail destinations are positioning themselves as the ideal partners for fans of the ultimate sporting event series. Brentwood To[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Mirvac Turns Social Posts into Donations

Community Room, Fundraisers

Australian mall company teams up with The Smith Family to support youths in need.

Some people can part with material goods, others not so much. Mirvac is appealing to both types in its latest community initiative that mixes on-site activation at three of its shopping centers with a social media campaign to give local children[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Alexandra Pier’s $78M Project on Track

Development News, Sustainability

A tower with viewing platforms will be a key element at the Montreal port.

The Canadian city of Montreal will be celebrating its 375th birthday next year, and its Port Authority (MPA) is planning to give residents a special present: improved access to their waterfront. The MPA has partnered with the Provencher_Roy urba[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...