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Forget Tinder, Try Speed Gaming

Entertainment, Special Events

Taking everyone’s stress level down a few notches was this Valentine’s Day event’s goal.

You might have a tough time convincing techies that they should stop swiping left or right to search for their soulmates. One Canadian hangout, however, was willing to give it a go yesterday by proposing what it viewed as a worthy alternative th[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

CF Brighter Lounge Welcomes Olympic Fans

Charity Partnerships, Community Room

The gathering place will serve as a physical link to a social media campaign.

Now that the Olympic Winter Games are in full swing in Pyeongchang, CF Pacific Centre has flung open the doors of its CF Brighter lounge. It's a place for Team Canada fans to gather, immerse themselves in the experience, and catch the CBC's cove[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

The Broadwalk Is Set for an Eco Easter

Community Room, Sustainability

This UK center will make its Easter celebration a little greener this year.

Children will undoubtedly have chocolate on the brain when they take part in The Broadwalk's upcoming Eco Easter Egg-stravaganza. But as the name of the UK center's event suggests, they and their families will get a whole lot more. On the aftern[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Bondi Junction Lays Path to Pride

Community Relations, Community Room

Rainbow exhibition part of the Aussie center’s Mardis Gras celebration.

The Australian city of Sydney's LGBTQ community has come a long way over the past decades, and Westfield Bondi Junction is dedicating its latest exhibition to it. Dubbed "40 Years of Evolution," the work takes the form of a Path to Pride laid on[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Just for Me and My Gal Pals

Sales Promotions & More, Seasonal Giveaways

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples and retail marketing twists abound.

Ever heard of Galentine or Palentine? If you haven't yet, you will soon because retailers and shopping malls are now realizing the true value of broadening their focus on Cupid's big day. As one UK center team has found, it's also a good opportu[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Living in a Bubble

VSA’s award-winning pods could soon help shade urban dwellers in the Big Apple.

New York City's Parks & Recreation Department has been busy lately, spearheading projects that mix art and function. Among the latest being considered is Bubble Shade, a series of modular pods that Valerie Schweitzer Architects (VSA) designed to[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

What’s Next: Stores as Production Galleries

Retailer Roundup, Shopping Center Business

Beauty and wellness brand gives new meaning to the theater of retail.

While consumers continue to visit brick-and-mortar stores in droves, physical environments are no longer necessary to complete commercial transactions. That has many brands rethinking not only their location footprints but also what's inside tho[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

A Pop of Color

Community Relations, Community Room

Garden City gives its shoppers one big creative outlet.

Coloring inside the lines of a black-and-white picture is about as hard to resist as clicking on a Web video window. Giving in to that urge recently had shoppers boosting sales at Garden City Shopping Centre. From January 15 through February 4, [...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Mall’s Good Deed Has Global Impact

Charity Partnerships, Community Room

A UK center is turning the mundane into a cross-border community outreach campaign.

You know the phrase, "Think globally, act locally." It's also true of the scale of outreach initiatives. Sometimes little everyday gestures can bring a community together to help another, even beyond international borders. That's what one retail[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Hillsdale Gets Moto Fans’ Hearts Racing

Entertainment, Special Events

The thrill of Supercross recently had San Mateo shoppers all hyped up.

The speed, the jumps, the impossible corners—the Monster Energy AMA Supercross series has them all and Hillsdale mall in California shared some of that excitement with shoppers last week. On January 31, it hosted the series SXVR experience in [...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

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