Goodbye Mall, Hello Lifestyle Center

High-end "lifestyle centers" are appearing all over the country.

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January 14, 2005, 6:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"...to avoid that crass old M-word, high-end shopping venues now go by a new name. They're called 'lifestyle centers,' and they're popping up everywhere.

Lifestyle centers are a "boutique" shopping concept...They are typically located near affluent residential neighborhoods, and feature fancy stores aimed at well-to-do consumers."

Thanks to Jim Barrows

FULL STORY: Not a mall, it's a lifestyle center

Thursday, January 13, 2005 in CNN

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