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Indoor Malls Thrive, Torrid Stores Shrink

Indoor Malls Thrive, Torrid Stores Shrink

Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 21, 20261m 31s

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Indoor malls are experiencing a surge in visitor traffic, contrary to the decline in open-air centers. Data indicates consistent growth in these enclosed spaces, attracting affluent suburban families for shopping and leisure experiences. Despite economic challenges, wealthy households continue to frequent malls, making them a preferred destination for premium shopping. However, not all retailers are faring well, with plus-size clothing chain Torrid closing stores and shifting focus to online sales. The plus-size apparel market is thriving, with e-commerce driving over sixty percent of sales. Analysts view Torrids store reduction as a strategic move to invest in better products and marketing to keep up with digital trends.

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