Changing Consumer Habits And Competition Confront Colorado Springs' Shopping Malls

Shopping never goes out of style. Shopping malls, however, are a different story. Aging, enclosed malls that decades ago bustled with shoppers year-round - not just on weekends and holidays - now battle to lure customers, keep stores and attract new ones. The recently sold Citadel mall in central Colorado Springs and the Chapel Hills Mall on the city's north side are no exception. "You look around the country, the interior mall is just kind of going away," said Jay Carlson, managing broker at Front Range Commercial, a Springs brokerage. Years ago, shoppers could stroll through eight or nine mall stores to buy jeans, and three or four to purchase electronics, said Dan Rodriguez, of the Springs office of national Read more on Colorado Springs Gazette

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