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Steve McLinden

Steve McLinden, a freelance business journalist based in Arlington, Texas, is a correspondent for Shopping Centers Today, the trade magazine of the International Council of Shopping Centers, and real estate columnist for Bankrate.com, a web site providing information to consumers on financial products.

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  • Repositioning Retail

    June 1, 2010

    In the current recession, thousands of stores have been shuttered, new projects have been shelved, rents have been pared, property values have cratered, and retail workers have been sent packing in legions: more than a half million lost their jobs alone in 2008.

  • Resuscitating Dying Malls

    June 1, 2010

    Efforts to find creative solutions for dying malls have increased in these economic times as consultants, city officials, and new urbanists are called on to walk the lonely corridors of the dozens of half-vacant facilities in the United States.

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