Shopping Centers Today is the news magazine of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
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F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 / S C T 3 CONTENTS S H O P P I N G C e N T e r S T O D a y F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 c o v e r P h o t o : J o h n G r e i m / L i G h t r o c k e t v i a G e t t y i m a G e s Features 32 a grocery industry in flux Discount grocery stores have turned the global supermarket industry on its head. B y J o e L G r o o v e r 38 big boxes bounce back Demand for big boxes has shot up, with retailers, entertainment concepts and medical uses jockeying for space. B y s t e v e m c L i n D e n 46 ICSC taps a new chairman cBL's stephen Lebovitz has been nominated to be the association's chairman for the 2015–'16 term. B y e D m u n D m a n D e r 50 Farewell to an icon Jean-Louis solal, widely acknowledged as the father of europe's mall industry, has died. B y a n n a r o B a t o n Departments 5 Center Stage MarketStreet Lynnfield is a wild place. 6 The Common area Industry news in brief 14 retailing Today News from the tenant front 44 In My Opinion Why physical retail will prevail 45 On the Ground Charleston, S.C., is paradise to retailers. 46 ICSC News Gearing-up for RECon Latin America 52 News Makers Meet Washington Prime's Mark Ordan 55 Calendar A list of upcoming ICSC events 58 The bottom Line Lenders are growing bolder. P h o t o : B L o o m B e r G / c o n t r i B u t o r