Contrary to popular belief, recent data reveal mall traffic is rising. Why, then, are traditional retailers struggling, as yet another iconic 2000s and 2010s fashion brand silently closes locations? April 2026 mall traffic grew year over year across all formats — “an impressive performance given ...

https://www.thestreet.com/retail/iconic-mall-retailer-vera-bradley-quietly-closes-13-stores

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