This is the last Sears for hundreds of miles. What can it tell us about the state of malls? - Retail Dive

The department store in Maryland is sparsely merchandised and low on traffic. Senior Reporter Ben Unglesbee takes a look inside to see how retail has changed since the heyday of malls.

Lets say youve been tasked with explaining what a traditional shopping mall is to someone from the distant past, or distant future, who has stumbled into our timeline. The Francis Scott Key Mall in F… [+14773 chars]

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