Allan Haims

It’s no secret that the number of people choosing to do their shopping online continues to grow. Convenience and competitive pricing keeps consumers coming back for more, especially to Amazon.com. Over 40 percent of all online sales in 2016 were transacted through Amazon, and its dominance in e-commerce continues to grow. Still, the lion’s share…

Today’s retail landscape is anything but stable. Mall anchors are struggling. Macy’s is planning to close 100 stores and many other mall-based specialty retailers are revising their third- and fourth-quarter revenue and earnings guidance downward. However, by and large, consumers prefer shopping at malls rather than online “for any occasion,” according to a recent survey…