The Valley’s shopping mall landscape

By Jeremy Duda | Axios

The fate of the Valley’s once-ubiquitous shopping malls has been a mixed bag, with some continuing to thrive while others have fallen on hard times or even been razed to make way for new developments.

Why it matters: Malls were once the economic and social hearts of their communities, providing places to shop, meet and work.

The big picture: Enclosed, indoor shopping malls have been on the decline for years, and those in the Phoenix metro area are no exception.

  • Some malls have survived by taking on new lives as entertainment and lifestyle hubs, and by tailoring themselves to fill specific niches.
  • With so much shopping done online these days, successful malls have evolved to play different roles in people’s lives, said Donald Bredberg of Las Vegas-based StoneCreek Partners LLC, a shopping mall and retail consultancy.

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