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Podcast: Sinister Sisters
Episode: Can Disney Magic Revitalize the American Mall? Applying Walt Disney's Vision to Save Retail.
Description: In this episode, we explore the future of retail and the American mall. With big box stores like Sears and Zellers struggling, many shopping centers are facing an uncertain future. But what if there was a blueprint to follow, a proven formula for success? That's where Disney Springs comes in. This shopping and entertainment complex, located at Lake Buena Vista in Florida, has been a huge success thanks to its combination of retail, dining, and entertainment options. But can its success be replicated on a larger scale?
We also take a look at other successful shopping destinations...