... ommerce). Mall operators have responded to shifting consumer demands by offering more food and beverage options in shopping centers and making a visit to the local mall more experiential — and conveni ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-13
Each Hong Kong mall uses up to 15,000 pieces of paper towel a day, posing a threat to the environment. That works out to about 5.5 million pieces a year. World Green Organization has launched a campai ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
A huge modernistic sculpture depicting a black swan has been removed only hours after it was unveiled at a shopping mall in Beijing. The problem? Some superstitious but influential guys involved in se ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-05
Men's fashion house Ralph Lauren closed its flagship shop at the Lee Gardens Mall in Causeway early this month. “We are moving out of the Lee Gardens Mall,” wrote an unnamed customer assistant at Ral ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-02
An exhibition of wax figures of world leaders at a shopping mall in Shenyang, capital of northeastern China's Liaoning province, is stirring up much controversy and online discussion. The show, which ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-23
It's not the likeliest venue for it, but Pacific Place was engaged in a cat-and-mouse game against a rodent. The luxury mall in Admiralty was thrown into chaos when the foot-long mouse ran out of a re ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-09
The operator of a controversial arctic exhibit at a Guangzhou mall has released a video in an attempt to assure critics that a polar bear being housed at the facility is leading a comfortable and happ ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-07
... lots of small and medium enterprises and creative industries. Why haven’t I heard of it? The name of Ngau Tau Kok still suggests a grass-roots image locally, so the large developers tend to emphasize ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-24
... shopping mall to avoid pursuing police officers, while some residents said the suspects apparently came to the estate by bus. The Yuen Long Police District, whose crime unit is in charge of the cases ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-11
Police have arrested a 20-year-old suspect in a shooting inside a shopping mall in Washington state that left five people dead. Turkish-born Arcan Cetin was taken into custody on Saturday evening in O ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-26
A shopping mall in Guangdong province, which raised an international outcry for keeping a polar bear in its facility allegedly in miserable conditions, has turned down an offer by a British zoo to giv ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-21
... tack at a mall in central Minnesota when a man wounded nine people before he was shot to death by an off-duty police officer. The assailant was a "soldier of the Islamic State," the militant group sa ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-19
... shopping mall and car park operator has been raising rents beyond reasonable levels and hurting low-end retailers. It will be up to Lau to take the fight further and try to rein in the profit-centric ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-06
... shopping mall is Landmark in Central. Café Landmark, situated at the atrium of the mall, is my top choice for breakfast. I bet it is the only place where you can sun yourself without soaking in sweat ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-26
Lorraine Lam waits in line for two hours at a luxury Hong Kong mall to buy the same Nutella spread that grocery stores sell for much less. She does it for a friend, so she can get her name on the labe ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-24
... shopping mall is often dedicated to such services as hair saloon and manicure. In Hong Kong, gyms have become increasingly important tenants for large and accessible space. This shift to service reta ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-16
... on online mall Taobao are trying to cash in on Fu by launching products such as T-shirts, smartphone protective cases or other merchandise bearing images of the Olympic swimmer. In related news, a mus ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-12
... reets and malls became overcrowded and issues began to emerge as tourists, particularly those coming from north of the border, swelled. The inaction on the part of officials continued until after spor ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-11
... at when a mall was sold piece by piece, there was no proper planning with regard to the overall image, market positioning and tenant mix. Imagine a fashion store sitting right next to a dumpling vendo ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-04
Baidu Inc. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. have withdrawn from a US$3 billion venture with Dalian Wanda Group, barely two years after it was launched with the aim to revolutionize mall shopping. China’s lar ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-04