Articles tagged with mall

Wed, May 23, 2012

Manny Pacquiao banned from mall over same-sex marriage remarks

From WENN.com

Bosses at The Grove, where Pacquiao was scheduled to make a TV appearance on Wednesday (16May12), took offence to remarks the ...

Mon, April 30, 2012

City, former mall owner reach settlement

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Stevens Point has reached a $1.9 million settlement with the former owner of the CenterPoint Marketplace mall over the ...

Tue, April 10, 2012

Strip-mall vacancy falls first time in 7 years

By Ilaina Jonas

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The average vacancy rate at U.S. strip malls fell for the first time in nearly seven years ...

Thu, March 15, 2012

Part of DC's Mall may be sinking faster than normal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Part of the National Mall near the Washington Monument may be sinking at a faster rate than expected, possibly as a result ...

Sun, March 04, 2012

Meet 'Hunger Games' Stars Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson on Multi-City Mall Tour

Lionsgate today revealed the details of an eight-city Hunger Games mall tour to promote the release of the studio's much-anticipated dystopian teen thriller ...

Fri, March 02, 2012

CenterPoint Marketplace Mall to close Saturday

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The CenterPoint Marketplace Mall in downtown Stevens Point will close for good on Saturday. Today the final remaining stores will ...

Wed, February 29, 2012

Appeal filed in Stevens Point mall condemnation

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The bank that owns the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall in Stevens Point is appealing a judge's ruling that allows the ...

Fri, February 10, 2012

Mall lawsuit dismissed, redevelopment to start soon

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A judge has ruled Stevens Point can move forward with plans to redevelop the CenterPoint Marketplace mall into the new ...

Fri, February 10, 2012

Ruling could decide mall's future

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A judge will decide this afternoon whether Stevens Point can move forward with plans to redevelop the CenterPoint Marketplace mall ...

Tue, January 17, 2012

Ruling postponed on CenterPoint mall's future

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A judge will rule February 10th whether Stevens Point can move forward with plans to redevelop the CenterPoint Marketplace mall ...

Tue, January 17, 2012

Judge considers mall's fate

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – A Portage County judge will hear arguments today about the future of the CenterPoint mall in Stevens Point.

Former mall ...

Sat, January 14, 2012

Two hurt in K.C. area mall shooting: police

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Two people were injured in a shooting at suburban Kansas City shopping mall late Saturday afternoon, prompting a lockdown of ...

Tue, December 27, 2011

Mall of America ramps up security after massive fight

(Reuters) - More security officers will be patrolling the Mall of America on Tuesday after a series of fights broke out Monday evening, the day ...

Fri, November 25, 2011

Optimism felt among Oshkosh outlet mall businesses

OSHKOSH, WI (WTAQ) - As Black Friday rolls on, the manager of an Oshkosh outlet mall says people seem to be more confident about spending ...

Wed, November 23, 2011

Accused Colorado mall bomber agrees to guilty plea

By Robert Boczkiewicz

DENVER (Reuters) - A convicted bank robber accused of a botched attempt to bomb a shopping mall near Columbine High School on ...

Wed, November 23, 2011

Local stake in Rapids Mall sold

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (WSAU) There's an ownership change at the Rapids Mall.

The local owners of the property are selling to a California ...

Mon, November 14, 2011

Stevens Point to discuss mall property at budget meeting

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) - Stevens Point city officials will be discussing the future of the CenterPoint Mall project tonight at their annual budget meeting ...

Tue, November 01, 2011

Stevens Point files response in mall lawsuit

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Stevens Point city officials have filed their official response to a lawsuit against the condemnation of Centerpoint Mall.

The city ...

Fri, October 21, 2011

Friendly flash mob gathers at Wausau Center Mall

WAUSAU, Wis (WSAU) A "fun" flash mob gathered at the Wausau Center Mall yesterday as part of the "Lights On After School" program. About ...

Fri, October 14, 2011

Stevens Point takes control of Center Point mall

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – The city of Stevens Point has used its condemnation powers to formally take over control of the Center Point Marketplace ...

Mon, October 10, 2011

Center Point mall owner sues Stevens Point

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – The owner of the Center Point Mall in Stevens Point is suing to stop the city from condemning the mall ...

Tue, September 13, 2011

Claim filed over CenterPoint Marketplace Mall

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The bank that foreclosed on the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall has filed a claim against the City of Stevens Point for ...

Thu, September 08, 2011

Stevens Point to buy, lease parts of CenterPoint Marketplace Mall

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) There are new developments in plans to move Mid-State Technical College to downtown Stevens Point.

A lawyer who represents the ...

Wed, September 07, 2011

Analysis: UK Olympics mall may have to settle for silver

By Mark Potter and James Davey

LONDON (Reuters) - A less-affluent catchment area, stronger competition and more congested roads mean Europe's biggest urban shopping ...

Mon, August 22, 2011

Martin Luther King memorial unveiled on National Mall

By Molly O'Toole

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Martin Luther King Jr stood 30 feet tall on the National Mall as a memorial to him was ...

Sun, August 21, 2011

Rapper Machine Gun Kelly charged amid flash mob at mall

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Cleveland rapper Machine Gun Kelly was cited with disorderly conduct after he was accused of refusing to get down from a food ...

Thu, August 18, 2011

Negotiations re-start over CenterPoint Marketplace Mall

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) There will be a new round of negotiations between Stevens Point leaders and the bank the owns the CenterPoint Marketplace ...

Fri, July 01, 2011

Suspected Colorado mall bomber charged with arson

By Keith Coffman

DENVER (Reuters) - A man suspected of planting four homemade bombs at a suburban Denver mall and hotel last weekend has been ...

Wed, June 29, 2011

Former mall owners sue Stevens Point

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) A judge ruled that a lawsuit by the former owner of the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall can more forward against the ...

Sat, June 25, 2011

Two bombs found at Denver area shopping mall, FBI says

DENVER (Reuters) - Two bombs were found inside a Borders Bookstore in a suburban Denver shopping mall overnight, the FBI said on Saturday.

Police were ...

Fri, June 10, 2011

After tornado, high school will be at the shopping mall

KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - If high school students in Joplin, Missouri, actually get tired of hanging out at the mall later this year, nobody ...

Tue, May 24, 2011

New proposal to purchase Stevens Point mall

STEVENS POINT,Wis(WSAU) The bank that foreclosed on the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall says there's another buyer that's interested in the property ...

Fri, May 06, 2011

Suspect indicted in Colorado mall bombing attempt

By Robert Boczkiewicz

DENVER (Reuters) - A convicted bank robber pleaded not guilty on Friday to arson and explosives charges stemming from a botched attempt ...

Fri, May 06, 2011

Suspect indicted in Colorado mall bombing attempt

By Robert Boczkiewicz

DENVER (Reuters) - A convicted bank robber has been indicted for allegedly attempting to set off a bomb at a shopping mall ...

Tue, May 03, 2011

Stevens Point moves to acquire Centerpoint Mall

STEVENS POINT,Wis (WSAU) – The Stevens Point city council has voted to acquire the Centerpoint Mall.

Council members voted unanimously tonight to approve the ...

Tue, May 03, 2011

New Jersey's Xanadu: Mall to become American Dream

By Edith Honan

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Xanadu complex at the New Jersey Meadowlands never became the "pleasure dome" the name was meant to ...

Mon, May 02, 2011

Stevens Point plan commission approves mall acquisition

STEVENS POINT,Wis (WSAU) – The Stevens Point plan commission has given the city council the go ahead to acquire the Centerpoint Mall.

Commissioners voted ...

Mon, May 02, 2011

City may condemn CenterPoint Marketplace Mall

STEVENS POINT,Wis (WSAU) Stevens Pointofficials are considering whether to condemn the CenterPoint Marketplace mall. An earlier agreement to buy the property is being ...

Thu, April 21, 2011

Man sought in probe of mall bomb found near Columbine

By Keith Coffman

GOLDEN, Colo. (Reuters) - Authorities asked for the public's help on Thursday in locating a gray-haired man caught on surveillance videos ...

Wed, April 20, 2011

Homemade bomb found at mall near Columbine high

By Keith Coffman

DENVER (Reuters) - A busy shopping mall near Columbine High School was evacuated on Wednesday after authorities responding to a small fire ...

Tue, April 19, 2011

Gun threat was false alarm at Boston area mall

BOSTON (Reuters) - State police said there was no threat at a Boston area mall on Tuesday after a report of a man inside who ...

Tue, April 19, 2011

Mall near Boston evacuated after report of man with rifle inside

BOSTON (Reuters) - A Boston area mall was evacuated on Tuesday after police received a report of a man inside who appeared to be carrying ...

Thu, April 07, 2011

Mall sale on hold over environmental concerns

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The sale of the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall is on-hold because of environmental concerns.

The City of Stevens Point is buying ...

Wed, March 30, 2011

Gap opens online store on Taobao Mall

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. apparel brand Gap Inc opened an online store on China's biggest e-commerce platform Taobao on Wednesday, in an effort ...

Tue, March 29, 2011

Parts of Stevens Point mall will remain as retail space

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) City officials say part of the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall will remain open as retail space, as other parts of the ...

Tue, March 22, 2011

Stevens Point buys CenterPoint Marketplace Mall

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) Stevens Point and Valley Bank have reached an agreement on the sale of the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall. The city will ...

Thu, March 17, 2011

Mayor: expect Marketplace Mall sale agreement soon

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) Stevens Point mayor Andrew Halverson says he still expects to come to an agreement with Valley Bank to purchase the ...

Wed, March 16, 2011

Talks to sell Stevens Point mall stalled

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The owner of the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall says talks to sell the property to Stevens Point have hit a snag ...

Thu, March 03, 2011

City wants input on mall's future

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Stevens Point will hold the first of three public meetings tonight to get input about what the middle section of ...

Tue, March 01, 2011

Australian shopping mall magnate Frank Lowy hands reins to sons

By Sonali Paul

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Frank Lowy is handing over control of Australian shopping mall giant Westfield Group <WDC.AX> to two of his ...

Tue, February 15, 2011

Point voters approve $5.9 mall bonding referendum

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Voters in Stevens Point gave the city approval Tuesday to borrow $5.9 million to help relocate Mid-State Technical College ...

Tue, February 15, 2011

Mall referendum vote today

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Voters will decide today whether Stevens Point should borrow $5.9 million to help demolish part of the CenterPoint Marktplace ...

Mon, January 24, 2011

Stevens Point holds hearing on Centerpoint Mall project

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Stevens Point residents have a chance to weigh in tonight on a proposal to purchase Centerpoint Mall and renovate it ...

Sat, January 08, 2011

More Details About Mayfair Mall Chaos

WAUWATOSA, Wis. (WTAQ) - Wauwatosa police release new details about last weekend's disturbance by a big group of young people. It forced Mayfair Mall ...

Wed, January 05, 2011

Police arrest mall shooter, hostages freed

By David Schwartz

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Police arrested a gunman who barricaded himself inside a Phoenix valley fast-food restaurant with hostages, after exchanging shots with ...

Tue, January 04, 2011

Point could authorize referendum on mall bonds

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – The Stevens Point City Council will decide tonight whether to hold a referendum on borrowing $5.9 million to pay ...

Tue, January 04, 2011

Nine arrests in "mall mayhem" case

WAUWATOSA, Wis (WSAU) Nine Milwaukee teenagers have been arrested for causing part of the mayhem at the Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa on Sunday. A ...

Tue, January 04, 2011

9 Teens Arrested For Taking Part in Mayfair Mall Mayhem Sunday

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Nine Milwaukee teenagers have been arrested for causing part of the mayhem at the Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa on Sunday.

A ...

Mon, January 03, 2011

Trouble at a Milwaukee-area mall

WAUWATOSA, Wis (WSAU) One of suburban Milwaukee’s largest shopping malls closed early yesterday afternoon, after reports of young people running and yelling, and ...

Mon, January 03, 2011

Milwaukee's Mayfair Mall Closed Early Sunday Amid Possible Gunfire

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - One of suburban Milwaukee’s largest shopping malls closed early Sunday afternoon, after reports of young people running and yelling, and ...

Thu, December 30, 2010

Westshore Mall in Foreclosure – Again

HOLLAND TWP., MI (WHTC News) - The Lakeshore’s economy is still "in the crapper." 

Another piece of such evidence emerged this week, when the ...

Thu, December 23, 2010

Developer in deal with New Jersey on Xanadu mall

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A consortium of lenders for New Jersey's Meadowlands Xanadu shopping complex announced a deal on Thursday with the state and ...

Thu, December 23, 2010

Minnesota man arrested at Wisconsin shopping mall

APPLETON, Wis (WSAU) A Minnesota man will spend 10 years in prison for posing as a police officer, and then molesting a 13-year-old girl ...

Thu, December 16, 2010

Stevens Point to convert mall into college campus

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – Stevens Point will demolish part of the CenterPoint mall next year to make room for a new downtown campus for ...

Fri, December 10, 2010

Cult Apple store lurks in suburban California mall

By Sarah McBride

GLENDALE, California (Reuters) - Before there was an Apple store under a giant futuristic cube near New York's Central Park or ...

Tue, November 30, 2010

Toddler dies at Virginia mall, grandmother charged

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 2-year-old girl died on Tuesday after being thrown off a balcony at a shopping mall in the Virginia suburbs of Washington ...

Fri, November 26, 2010

Black Friday Shoppers Pack Bay Park Square Mall

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WTAQ) - On Black Friday, consumers went bargain hunting throughout Wisconsin.

The parking lot was jammed at 4:50 a.m. Friday at ...

Thu, November 25, 2010

Wausau Center mall gearing for Black Friday open

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAU) – The Wausau Center Mall will be getting in on the Black Friday shopping experience this year.

General Manager Megan Lawrence says ...

Tue, November 23, 2010

Bay Park Square Mall Gearing Up For Black Friday

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WTAQ) - With a crush of shoppers ready to take advantage of sales locally, officials at Bay Park Square Mall are preparing for ...

Thu, October 21, 2010

Prosecutors: Plea Deal Reached in Fox River Mall Assault Case

APPLETON, Wis. (WTAQ) - Prosecutors say a plea deal has been reached in the Fox River Mall assault case.

36-year-old Jamie Sames is accused of ...

Fri, September 24, 2010

Another store leaves Stevens Point mall

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) There will soon be only three stores remaining in the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall in Stevens Point. Yesterday the clothing store ...

Mon, August 23, 2010

Maggie Q's racy Nikita billboards upset mall bosses

The bosses of some malls and shopping areas have refused to put up the posters for fear of offending people.

The varied billboards feature ...

Tue, May 25, 2010

$1.2-M bid for Stevens Point mall

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The Center Point Marketplace Mall in Stevens Point will be sold to the bank for 1-point-2 million dollars. The owners ...

Thu, March 25, 2010

Fox River Mall Sex Assault Suspect May Return Next Week

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WTAQ) - A man accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl at an Appleton mall could return to Wisconsin as early as next week ...

Thu, March 18, 2010

Sheriffs auction of CenterPoint mall to be challenged

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) There's a dispute between the former owner of the CenterPoint Marketplace Mall and the bank that's foreclosing on ...

Fri, March 12, 2010

Police Search for Mall Sex Assault Suspect

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Grand Chute Police are searching for a man that allegedly posed as an officer and sexually assaulted a teenage girl ...

Wed, March 10, 2010

Stevens Point mall property to be auctioned in May

STEVENS POINT, Wis (WSAU) The CenterPoint Marketplace Mall in downtown Stevens Point will be sold at auction on May 3rd. Dial Properties, the mall ...

Thu, February 25, 2010

Dubai Mall partly evacuated after aquarium leak

By Jason Benham

DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping centers and a symbol of Dubai's grandeur, was partly ...

Wed, February 24, 2010

Canadian Firm Buys Into Ownership Of Fox River Mall

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WTAQ) - The company that owns the Fox River Mall says they've reached a deal with a Canadian property manager to ...

Tue, February 16, 2010

Simon Properties Bids To Purchase Fox River Mall

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - The owner of Bay Park Square Mall has put in a bid to buy the Fox River Mall.  Simon Property ...

Mon, February 08, 2010

Charges Considered Against Man Tased At Mall

GREENDALE, Wis. (WTAQ) - Prosecutors will consider charges Monday against a man stunned by a police Taser gun at a shopping mall in suburban Milwaukee ...

Fri, December 18, 2009

Fire damages store in Chicago shopping mall, no injuries

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Firefighters extinguished a fire on Friday that damaged a Sephora cosmetics store located on the first floor of the Macerich Co-owned shopping ...

Fri, October 23, 2009

Deserted shopping mall symbol of Fed bailout