By David Larcher | Scottsdale Independent
Shopping centers can and will thrive in the “Age of Amazon” as long as they continue to innovate.
That word has been our guidepost since our Phoenix-based company started developing retail centers over 30 years ago. Now, we are innovating again.
We have initiated a pilot program that we believe will help enhance the American shopping center.
Thanks to a recent change in state law Desert Ridge Marketplace, and soon Tempe Marketplace, allow shoppers 21 and older to purchase beer, wine or cocktails from a designated bar and stroll throughout the centers with the beverage in hand.