Noosa Civic Works to #KeepNoosaBeautiful

Image credits: Noosa Civic

Photo competition encourages shoppers to think about the consequences of plastic bag waste.

Plastic bag bans are popping up in new cities all the time, but that hasn't yet made much of a dent in the 3.7 billion bags that wind up in landfills every year in Australia alone. That's a staggering number, and it has a staggering environmenta[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

The Hub Hornby Has a Green Christmas

Community Room

Image credits: The Hub Hornby

New Zealand center’s Santa has a sustainable agenda.

While he visits The Hub Hornby for the Christmas season, Santa has a statement to make: he's going green. It began with his arrival to the center. Rather than taking flight with his reindeer, he took a ride in a fuel-efficient BMW i3 hybrid. [...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Text Santa is Well Underway at intu Potteries

Charity Partnerships, Community Room

Image credits: intu Potteries

Center supports national campaign to raise funds for kids and others in need.

This Christmas, intu Potteries is sure to wind up on Santa's "nice" list, as the center takes part in ITV's nationwide Text Santa campaign. In doing so, it's helping to fund nurses for those dealing with cancer, grant wishes to children with lif[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

#ChainOfBetters Proves How Powerful Sending Money Can Be

Charity Partnerships, Community Room

Western Union puts its money behind its message.

Western Union has a brand message that's easy to get behind: sending money helps people. A parent sends money to their child to help them through their final weeks away at school. Someone sends money across the country to help a friend in a tigh[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Unselfie Campaign Brings Shoppers Out for Giving Tuesday

Community Room, Fundraisers

The Mall Camberley raises funds for charity in a post-Black Friday event.

Following Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, some shoppers and retailers take a small break from the unfettered capitalism of the season to celebrate another important day of the week: Giving Tuesday. It's a global day of g[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

The Palms Welcomes New Residents to the Neighborhood

Community Relations, Community Room

A proper block party creates ties between the center and a new development nearby.

Scoping out the local shopping center is a big step when you move to a new neighborhood and get to know the area. It can be a little harder, on the other hand, for the local shopping center to get to know an entirely new neighborhood. That's [...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

The Friary to Plant Its Own Forest

Seasonal Giveaways, Sustainability

The center promises to turn shoppers’ holiday purchases into gifts for the planet.

Glancing at The Friary’s holiday launch photos, you might miss Santa altogether. It’s easy to do. He didn’t don his velvety red suit for the UK center’s November 19 event, but a fur-lined green robe that harks back to the Christmas tradi[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

CF Fairview to Grant Santa Flight Wishes

Charity Partnerships, Community Relations, Community Room

Pointe-Claire shopping center teams up with Air Transat and Children’s Wish Foundation to send families off in search of St. Nick in holiday contest.

CF Fairview Pointe Claire could be looking at record Santa photo sales and stroller rental bookings this year if its contest takes off. Until December 1, The Canadian mall and its visiting families will be swapping receipts for both with forms t[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Swansgate Shoppers Rally For Breast Cancer Care

Charity Partnerships, Community Room

Image credits: Swansgate Shopping Centre

Crazy Hats charity appeal raises funds for an important cause.

Swansgate Shopping Centre came out of October with great news: £3,340 (US $5137) raised for breast cancer care during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The center invited volunteers from the Crazy Hats Breast Cancer Appeal in for two days of c[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

ShopCrawl Brings Savvy Shoppers to Dufferin Mall

Community Relations, Community Room, Customer Service

Image credits: CNW Group/Dufferin Mall

ChickAdvisor’s community of shopaholics chose Dufferin Mall for a rare brick-and-mortar event.

The women of ChickAdvisor turn shopping into an art. They're dedicated to tracking down the best buys and the biggest deals. And when they do? They evangelize the brands and products they love. So when they hit Dufferin Mall earlier this month, [...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...