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urban exam 2 malls & retailing
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Geography
Undergraduate 2
10/24/2012

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shopping is the __________ most popular leisure activity in the us
Definition
second
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how many shopping centers are there in the us?
Definition
43,000
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other than work and home where do US people spend most of their time
Definition
in shopping centers
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what percentage of people in shopping centers are women?
Definition
67%
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malls are relatively safe ___________
Definition
investments
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outside of malls are typically ___________
Definition
unattractive
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how do malls try to make the shopper feel welcome?
Definition
fountains, street lamps
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bathrooms, phones, displays of time are all
Definition
hard to find in a mall
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malls try to have people moving in a ________________ pattern
Definition
zig zag
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malls are considered to be public space but in reality they are
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privately owned
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what is the largest mall and where is it located
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mall of america in the southern suburbs of minneapolis
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when did the mall of america open
Definition
1992
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what site is the mall of america built on
Definition
an old football and baseball stadium
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how many stores are in the mall of america
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520
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how manuy restaurants are in the mall of america
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50
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how many nightclubs are in the mall of america
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7
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how many people work in the mall of america
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11,000
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how many people visit the mall of america each year
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40 million
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the mall of amrica is regarded as one of the most ________ __________ ________ in america
Definition
visited tourist attractions
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how much money does the mall of america contribute the economy of minnesota
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2 billion dollars
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