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Shopping centers in general, may have their origins in public markets and, in the Middle East, covered bazaars. History Forerunners to the American mall Has characteristics of two or more shopping center types e.g. Retail at public transportation hubs including airside airport retail Restaurants, specialty stores catering to visitors, entertainment

large neighborhood shopping center in US, CanadaĬategory killers, warehouse clubs, large discount stores. Supermarket, hypermarket, pharmacy, convenience store, household goods, etc.ĭiscount store, supermarket, drugstore, category killer.Ī.k.a. Supermarket, hypermarket, small/discount department storesĪpparel, home furnishing, electronics, gifts, etc. Small & medium general-purpose centers (US/AP) / traditional shopping centres (EU/Can) Regular/discount department stores, in Europe and Asia also supermarkets, hypermarkets, cinemas, major entertainment/leisure Large general-purpose centers (US/AP) / traditional shopping centres (EU/Can)ĭepartment stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets, multicinemas, major entertainment/leisure The International Council of Shopping Centers classifies Asia-Pacific, European, U.S., and Canadian shopping centers into the following types: Ībbreviations: SC=shopping center/centre, GLA = Gross Leasable Area, NLA = Net Leasable Area, AP=Asia-Pacific, EU=Europe, Can=Canada, US=United States of America List of types of shopping centers (including malls) The world's largest malls with over 500,000 square metres (5,400,000 sq ft) of gross leasable area are in China, Thailand, and the Philippines – more than half again as large as previous contenders such as the Dubai Mall. minimum to be considered a mall, 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m 2), have "mall" in their names – see List of shopping centres in Namibia or List of shopping centres in Zambia for examples. On the other hand, in some countries, many shopping centres less than half or a quarter of the size of the U.S. Not classified as malls are smaller formats such as strip malls and neighborhood shopping centers, and specialized format such as power centers, festival marketplaces, and outlet centers. Super-regional mall Ī super-regional mall is, per the International Council of Shopping Centers, in the US, a shopping mall with over 800,000 sq ft (74,000 m 2) of gross leasable area, three or more anchors, mass merchant, more variety, fashion apparel, and serves as the dominant shopping venue for the region (25 miles or 40 km) in which it is located. The International Council of Shopping Centers classifies two types of shopping centers as malls: regional malls and superregional malls.Ī regional mall is as per the International Council of Shopping Centers, in the United States, a shopping mall with 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m 2) to 800,000 sq ft (74,000 m 2) gross leasable area with at least two anchor stores.

7 World's largest malls by gross leasable area.

5.1 "Mall" versus "shopping center/centre".

2.2 Downtown pedestrian malls and use of term mall.

1.4 List of types of shopping centers (including malls).

Successful exceptions have added entertainment and experiential features, added big-box stores as anchors, or converted to other specialized shopping center formats such as power centers, lifestyle centers, factory outlet centers, and festival marketplaces. Many malls have declined considerably (especially in the United States and Canada), and some have closed and become so-called " dead malls". usage ( India, U.A.E., etc.) and others (Australia, etc.) follow U.K. In the U.K., such complexes are considered shopping centers ( Commonwealth English: shopping centre), though "shopping center" covers many more sizes and types of centers than the North American "mall". The term "mall" originally meant a pedestrian promenade with shops along it (that is, the term was used to refer to the walkway itself which was merely bordered by such shops), but in the late 1960s, it began to be used as a generic term for the large enclosed shopping centers that were becoming commonplace at the time. Interior of Torikeskus shopping mall in Seinäjoki, FinlandĪ shopping mall (or simply mall) is a North American term for a large indoor shopping center, usually anchored by department stores.