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n this India Shopping Centre Forum (ISCF) special issue of SCN, we bring a bouquet of interesting articles, penned down by expert authors, detailing mall launches, promotional activities done by various malls at the festive times, interviews and profiles of the shopping centre industries’ stalwarts. Also, there is an interesting article on how the look and feel of a mall can be changed by eradicating dead spaces. Apart from these interesting and intriguing columns, our cover story for the month talks about the mega trends that will shape up the future of mall industry. Anand Sundaram, the CEO of Pioneer Property Zone (PPZ), has contributed this exclusive story.

In this story, Sundaram talks about how urban India today is witnessing a scenario where the supply of organised space is much more than the current demand and, consequently, the vacancies are quite high In this story, we have tried to spot early signs of mega trends that will shape the mall industry in the next few years.

At IMAGES Group, our endeavour has always been to make you aware of the ground realities of today and to update you with the futuristic ideas for tomorrow, so that you always stay a step ahead of the competition. With this we hope that you will find the April–May issue of SCN useful and knowledgeable. For those who missed out the ISCF, we will bring a detailed coverage of the event in our next issue

Shopping Centre News Magazine Description:

Shopping Centre News magazine – launched at the India Shopping Centre Forum on March 18, 2008 – is currently in its 11th year of publication. In its decade+ journey, the publication continues to thrive as a knowledge resource center that collects, analyses and disseminates information on the rich Indian shopping centre industry.

The mission of the magazine is to encourage the development and spread of sophisticated management paradigms and maintenance methods, keeping in context global benchmarks of the mall industry. The monthly magazine also provides a body of focused research into the architecture, aesthetic and design aspects of shopping centres.

The magazine – which is the foremost, most authoritative publication for the shopping centre industry in India – is now available every month and in an all new format. It will continue to act as a bridge between the shopping centre developers and the retail community to help forge a mutually profitable relationship.

Shopping Centre News’ subscribers include everyone from CEOs, to marketing, leasing and fund managers to retailers, architects and retail designers. For those who want to keep up-to-date across the latest developments and events in the world of shopping centres, the magazine is a must-subscribe.