In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are returning to brick-and-mortar stores — but their expectations have changed. Consumers now want a technology-driven omnichannel experience that combines the physical and digital worlds, and modern mall design should reflect that — but how can planners meet these changing expectations and create a next-generation shopping center?
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