shopping malls

Our Malls Aren’t What They Used to be

by Sarah Anne Lloyd interestingfacts.com The iconic American mall emerged in the 1950s as a “third place” — a social environment separate from home and work — for the growing suburbs. Typically anchored by a department store, malls offered shoppers a chance to reach multiple places on foot, at least once they parked …

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Tricks Businesses Don’t Want You To Know

by Dictionary Scoop Ever had the feeling that something about everyday life was just a little off? That’s because in many cases, it is. From grocery store layouts to casino carpets, clever minds are shaping what we see, smell, and even how we move without us realizing it. Let’s pull back the curtain …

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