> Malls are going to start becoming ghost towns, especially with no anchor stores like Penny's and the since-departed Sears. Pretty sure that already happened.

> Malls are going to start becoming ghost towns, especially with no anchor stores like Penny's and the since-departed Sears. Pretty sure that already happened. The US built waaay too much retail space[1], and still[2] has an overhang in most markets. And yea, Amazon kinda ate the Sears / JCPenny lunch, which has not helped matters. [1]: https://qz.com/1032723/theres-much-more-empty-retail-space-in-the-us-than-in-other-countries-on-a-per-capita-level/ https://qz.com/1032723/theres-much-more-empty-retail-space-i... [2]: https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/01/08/business/macys-store-closures/index.html https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/01/08/business/macys-store-clos...