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An example of a small strip mall in Onalaska, Wisconsin. A strip mall, strip center, strip plaza or simply plaza is a type of shopping center common in North America and Australia where the stores are arranged in a row, with a footpath in front. Strip malls are typically developed as a unit and have large parking lots in front.
The term "mall" is used for those types of centers in some markets beyond North America such as India [42] and the United Arab Emirates. [43] In other developing countries such as Namibia and Zambia, "Mall" is found in the names of many small centers that qualify as neighborhood shopping centers or strip malls according to the ICSC. [44]
Aerial view of the Financial District in Downtown Toronto Main Street in Chesterton, Indiana. Commercial areas, commercial districts or commercial zones in a city are areas, districts, or neighborhoods primarily composed of commercial buildings, such as a strip mall, office parks, downtown, central business district, financial district, "Main Street", or shopping centers.
Types of shopping centers include super-regional and regional centers (in North America and some other areas, called shopping malls), smaller neighborhood centers (in the U.K. a retail park) and strip malls, and larger specialized centers such as power centers (in the U.K. also considered a type of retail park), lifestyle centers, outlet ...
There are few new grocery-anchored shopping malls being built today, and the construction horizon seems just as bleak. Is the community shopping center a dying relic of an older time, or is this a ...
The International Council of Shopping Centers, based in New York City, classifies two types of shopping centers as malls: regional malls and superregional malls.A regional mall, per the International Council of Shopping Centers, is 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. [8]
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Strip malls: Open-air centers under 30,000 square feet (2,800 m 2) are generally considered strip malls. [ 12 ] Kingsway West Retail Park in Dundee , Scotland – a typical layout with an anchor store (here a Tesco hypermarket ) and large-format retailers, surrounding customer parking and traffic access