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👀 Want all eyes on your brand? Never underestimate the power of mall walkers...

Pro tip: leverage the built-in audience of a shopping mall. With diverse and customizable ad spaces like standees and digital screens, plus experiential activations like pop-ups and product samplings, there’s so many options to explore and so many ways for your brand to find its audience.

Our in-mall advertising 101 article is at your fingertips on Retailvisory here: https://bit.ly/3BivrRj

A community space for the western suburbs and a one-of-a-kind destination for the Chicagoland area, Oakbrook Center redefines how malls interact with and serve their communities. The curated balance of luxury retail, culinary excellence, and plentiful greenspace make this open-air center a true rarity.

Discover what makes Oakbrook Center one of the most visited retail venues in the nation in the 7th issue of Iconic here: https://bit.ly/4e7TukG

Three words. One powerful message. Infinite feels.

Brookfield Place New York recently hosted artist Matthew Hoffman’s inspiring You Are Beautiful installation, encouraging visitors to reflect on self-worth and connection within the community. The positive affirmations invited people to engage with the space and each other, creating a moment of collective positivity.

In collaboration with , this marks the fourth year the You Are Beautiful (YAB) project has brought its message to Brookfield Properties centers across the U.S. With over 9 million stickers distributed and 100+ public installations worldwide, this project continues to spread love and inspiration to all who come across it.

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Casual luxury might sound like an oxymoron, but the fashion industry’s growing emphasis on athleisure and sports culture has resulted in luxury brands opting for more relaxed, informal wares.

See how major players like Tiffany & Co., Gucci, and RIMOWA are collaborating with household brands like Adidas, Nike, and Supreme to create fashion and accessories that are both wearable and refined.

Read the story in our latest issue of the award-winning Iconic magazine here: https://iconiccollection.com/

"No one wants to work anymore!" 📢 HR expert Nikki Pounds, from HR Unequivocally, weighs in on this myth and shares tips on finding — and keeping — your dream team.

Read more: https://www.brookfieldproperties.com/en/our-businesses/retail/retailvisory/how-to-staff-your-store/

We wrapped up our summer intern program at Brookfield Properties on a high note! Our 10 incredible interns delivered final presentations to a group of stakeholders, showcasing the skills and insights they gained over the summer. From immersing themselves in our company culture to learning to thrive in team-driven environments, their journey was mutually rewarding for everyone involved. We wish them all the best of luck as they return to school and can’t wait to see what a new group of talented interns will bring to our team in 2025!

A true beacon of luxury and New York fashion, the Crown Building is situated at the iconic corner of 57th Street and Fifth Avenue and stands out as one of the most stunning architectural and cultural achievements in New York City.

Featuring luxury retailers like Bulgari and Mikimoto plus a two-story CHANEL boutique, uncover the history and connections that make this Iconic Collection property the crown jewel of Manhattan.

Read more in the 7th issue of Iconic here: https://iconiccollection.com/

With our expansive portfolio of U.S. retail properties, Brookfield Properties can give you access to the heart of many communities where shoppers gather to dine and reconnect. Restaurants make up more than 12% of our portfolio and generate over $3.3 billion in annual sales. Want a seat at our table? Visit our website to learn more about our restaurant leasing opportunities and how to get in touch: https://www.brookfieldproperties.com/en/our-businesses/retail/leasing/eat-drink/

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We’re thrilled to celebrate Dana Wright, Director of Corporate Security, who recently graced the cover of Loss Prevention Magazine. In her feature interview, she delves into the critical topics of modern security challenges, the importance of collaboration in safety efforts, and how technology is reshaping the industry. We are incredibly proud to have such a strong, visionary woman leader driving our commitment to creating places for our communities to thrive. Join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved recognition!

Grand Canal Shoppes is upping the ante with their new Poker Room at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.

With 50 tables spread across 14,000 square feet, this new gaming destination is the largest on the Strip, offering an elevated experience for players. From luxurious seating arrangements to modern amenities like self-serve soda and coffee stations, online ordering from Grand Lux Cafe, and USB charging ports at every seat, each detail has been meticulously designed for its guests. This exciting new addition is a true embodiment of what makes Grand Canal Shoppes a world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment destination for the 40+ million visitors in Las Vegas each year.

It's all fun and games at the brand-new Little Woodrow's Sugar Land at First Colony Mall. Taking over the mall's vibrant Lawn space, this oasis of entertainment offers 30+ HDTVs, over 20 beers on tap, and an expanded food menu. A place you can bring your four-legged friends, delight in happy hour deals, and watch your favorite local sports teams, we're so excited to welcome Little Woodrow's to our U.S. retail portfolio's ever-expanding lineup of unique dining destinations.

From Chula Vista, California to South Portland, Maine - wherever you're celebrating, Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸

🛍️ 🌿 Brick-and-mortar expansion with a purpose!

Discover how values-driven brands, Allbirds and Alo Yoga, are leveraging their physical stores for positive change at Retailvisory.com.

Read the full article here: https://www.brookfieldproperties.com/en/our-businesses/retail/retailvisory/brick-and-mortar-expansion-with-a-purpose/

What an incredible experience at the Service Academy Career Conference (SACC) event! Our team was thrilled to connect with so many talented veterans from the U.S. Military's prestigious service academies, and we left feeling inspired knowing we met so many candidates who exemplify leadership, dedication, and excellence both in the military and in corporate settings. Veterans embody a unique blend of skills and experiences that align with our company goals, and we are committed to fostering a workplace where their leadership and expertise can thrive.

Thank you, SACC, for providing a platform that connects veterans with companies like ours. We are looking forward to the future and the incredible possibilities that come with integrating more veterans into our team.

Shoutout to all who attended and represented Brookfield Properties:
Chris McCoy - Sr General Manager, Cumberland Mall (Navy)
Ryan Conlon - General Manager, Westroads Mall (Air Force)
Mitch Whitting - General Manager, Columbiana Centre (Army)
Caid Laba - Operations Manager - Shops at Merrick Park (Army)
Caryn Torres - VP, Property Management
Tim Geiges - VP, Property Management
David Tollar - Talent Acquisition Manager
Conor Molloy - Recruiter
Dane Burns - Recruiter

Let's hear it for our Chief Development Officer Adam Tritt, a GlobeSt Influencer in Retail Real Estate for 2024!

As a forward-thinking leader of major transformations across our U.S. retail portfolio—from Stonestown Galleria in San Francisco to Oakbrook Center near Chicago—Adam has been an integral part of building Brookfield Properties' vision for the mall of the future and setting the bar high for retail development projects across our industry.

Please join us in congratulating him on this exciting and well-deserved honor.

https://www.globest.com/2024/05/07/influencers-in-retail-real-estate-2024/

Our CEO Kevin McCrain debunks the myth of "dying malls," and pulls back the curtain on how Brookfield Properties is evolving our retail assets to meet evolving consumer demand. Read more of his recent Retail Dive interview at the link.

‘The death of the mall was a myth’: Brookfield Properties CEO on the evolution of an aging retail concept Kevin McCrain isn’t bothered by department store anchors closing and says retailers need malls because people like to shop there — including Gen Z.

Today marks 3 years since the grand opening of Life Time Oakbrook. This premier athletic resort has become a daily staple for the community with its 164,000 square feet of luxurious health and wellness amenities. From fitness class to the rooftop pool deck, and spa to café, Life Time is an integral part of the lifestyle offerings that make Oakbrook Center a best-in-class destination for work and play, every day of the week.

Here’s to MORE in 2024– more fun, more relaxation, more of what you need 💃 Happy new year 🎉

Today’s hours may vary. Check them out to plan your trip http://spr.ly/6182R5tmw

We ho-ho-hope your Christmas is filled with holiday cheer that’s merry, bright, and everything nice! ✨ 🎄 ✨

We are closed today to celebrate the holiday. Restaurants, movie theaters, and department store hours may vary.

Need some stocking stuffers? has you covered! Ornaments, stickers, candles, sweets, and more!

Only two more weekends left of holiday vendor markets! Find them today through Sunday on the upper and lower levels of the west wing of the center 🛍️

Last chance to get your golden ticket to Celebration Cinema RiverTown's fundraiser "Wonka's Chocolate Adventure"! 🍫 There are prize giveaways and tasty treats that all benefit Community Of Hearts. Click the link for more information: http://spr.ly/6188RuYiG

Go! Calendars has all sorts of Go! Puzzles and Games on sale, just in time for Christmas! 📍 Find them in front of Kohls.

Now through December 24, spend $125 + and receive a free sterling silver limited-edition bracelet or spend $290+ and receive a free 14k rose gold-plated limited-edition bracelet at Pandora! 🛍️ See store for details.

He's waiting for you! 🎅 Come visit Santa and let him know what's on your Christmas list! Follow the link to skip the line with a reservation: http://spr.ly/6187RzE7S

He's making a list and checking it twice! Make sure you stop by to tell him what you want! 🎅 Photo reservations can be made here: http://spr.ly/6184REq7i

Our holiday vendor market is back for another weekend! Find them today through Sunday on the upper and lower levels of the west wing of the center 🛍️

My State Designs The Michigan Store is back for the holiday season! It's the perfect place to buy gifts for anyone from the Great Lake State. Find them upstairs next to Journeys.

The North Pole is officially ready for visitors! 🎅🎁 This year's Santa set is located at the far end of the lower east wing. Be sure to make your reservation for photos with Santa now by clicking here: http://spr.ly/6185RB5s3

This Turkey Day, we hope you have a happy holiday stuffed with joy, togetherness, and full stomachs! 🦃 🍗 🍽️ We are closed today to celebrate the holiday. Restaurants, movie theaters, and department store hours may vary.

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow - check out our hours here: http://spr.ly/6183uAzdB

The biggest shopping day of the year is almost here and even Santa is getting in on the action! Click the link below to view our Black Friday hours.
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ONE DAY ONLY! Enjoy 20% off regular-priced items when you shop Black Friday at Windsor Fashions! 🛍️

Eyes by India is ready to get your brows in shape and help you look your best this holiday season! 👀 Find them on the lower level across from Old Navy.