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The rise and fall of the American shopping mall

Clip: 11/28/2014 | 6m 34s

Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on the fate of America’s malls.

From retail to e-tail, is Cyber Monday the new Black Friday? Indoor malls have been in decline ever since consumers discovered online shopping, and many retail spaces are either closing or being repurposed as shopping habits evolve. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on the fate of America’s malls from Akron, Ohio.

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