shopping center
noun
: a group of retail stores and service establishments usually with ample parking facilities and usually designed to serve a community or neighborhood
called also shopping plaza
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Trailhead Bend Way in the Shops at Clearfork, closed after seven years in the busy shopping center in southwest Fort Worth.
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
More than a year after the 43-year-old shopping center closed, the vast majority now owned by the village of West Dundee has been taken down at a cost of about $4 million.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
Smashburger is being sued by Kimco Realty, owner of the Lowry Town Center shopping center and its former landlord.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2025
Among others, in the period new stores opened in Hyundai Jungdong department store in South Korea; at the Paragon shopping center in Singapore; in Manila, Ibiza, and at the Venice Airport.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
More than a year after the 43-year-old shopping center closed, the vast majority now owned by the village of West Dundee has been taken down at a cost of about $4 million.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
Smashburger is being sued by Kimco Realty, owner of the Lowry Town Center shopping center and its former landlord.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2025
Among others, in the period new stores opened in Hyundai Jungdong department store in South Korea; at the Paragon shopping center in Singapore; in Manila, Ibiza, and at the Venice Airport.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Shopping center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20center. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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