Around the same time as the market crash, Leonard says Wall Street and investment groups pushed retailers to expand. This expansion caused companies to lose sight of strategic planning. Many put too many stores in certain markets, which Leonard says, caused them to go from "exclusive" to "a commodity." 

"You become a little more ho-hum. If you take a national retailer that's in every mall and every project, they're not really perceived in the same light as somebody like Tiffany's,Searching for the Wholesale 2013 Celebrity Dresses to wear on your big night? as an example where they only have a few locations in top markets," Leonard says.Formal Wholesale Cheap Designer Long Evening Dresses and gowns will have you looking your best. 

In an effort to correct the expansion, many remaining brands are pulling back their retail locations -- some by 50 percent. At a national brand level, there are fewer retailers to put in these shopping environments, creating available spaces in malls, Leonard says. 

Arlington resident Ann Bloome says she shops at the Ballston mall somewhat frequently, mostly for Macy's and the building's restaurants, which include Rock Bottom Brewery and Panera Bread. However, she says if the mall retained more big- brand stores, she would frequent it more often. 

"We were just recently at the Macy's and Nordstrom in Tysons Corner because I was looking for a dress for a wedding and I knew they would have something. If I knew that this mall would have something, I would come here," Bloome says. 

Instead, the millennial generation is increasingly spending its income in the food, beverage and entertainment sectors.fashion styles of Wholesale Short Wedding Gowns, Neighborhood-based developments and revitalization projects at Union Market, Bethesda Row, H Street and Barracks Row are products of this trend in the D.C. area. 

Now, development companies are looking more along the lines of creating spaces adaptable to "experiences," such as condos or apartments with retail and food on the ground floor. 

"When come home, they don't want to drive far. They really want to come out of their building and have it all for them,Find gorgeous mother of the bride dresses in Wholesale Cheap mother of the bride dresses." Leonard says. 

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"More and more people these days are not driving.They really can't access those places at all, or they have to get there through means that are somewhat difficult. And then when they get there, they find the inventories aren't what they used to be because of the other factors." 

Public transportation is one reason why local malls that have retained big-brand stores, such as Pentagon City Mall and City Place Mall in downtown Silver Spring, Md., continue to do better than other malls in the region. 
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