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Reinvigorating India's ghost shopping centres can unlock Rs 357 crore in annual rentalsNearly one-fifth of India's operational shopping centres fall into the category of 'ghost malls' and reinvigorating just 15 such centres wi...
CA's request: Dear Gurugram, stop wasting space on more 'empty' malls and 'overpriced' foodcourtsIndia's retail landscape is transforming, with traditional malls declining due to online shopping and the appeal of larger retail spaces. S...
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Behind ghost shopping malls, a new consumer trend glimmersGhost shopping malls with a vacancy rate of 40% or higher in 2023 are on the rise, with a 59% year-on-year increase in top 8 metros, result...
Number of ghost malls rising in India, Delhi NCR tops the list, followed by Mumbai, Bengaluru: ReportKnight Frank India's recent report reveals a notable rise in ghost shopping malls, with 64 such malls identified in 2023 compared to 57 in ...
Ghost shopping centers’ space in top 8 Indian cities surge 59% to 13.3 million sq ftThe number of such centers have risen to 64 by the end of 2023 from over 57 the previous year. Consequently, Knight Frank India estimates a...
Lease of Life: Underperforming shopping malls are taking the right turn toward profitsMalls such as the Garuda Mall in Bangalore, Atria Mall in Hyderabad, and Capital Mall in Bhopal have witnessed a reversal of fortunes thank...
Of all things mall and not so beautiful anymoreOf late, I've been reading obituaries of the shopping mall. Delhi-NCR is pockmarked with ghost malls that never took off and were abandoned...
Realty developers continue to expand malls' portfolio on robust demand“The retail real estate sector has reached a new level of maturity where smaller sized and lower grade developments are giving way to grade...
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French diplomat Fabrice Etienne pens tale of Raj-era apparitions in KolkataDiplomat by day, moonlighting as a ghostbuster by night, Etienne has penned down his experiences in his released book, "Ghosts of Calcutta".
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