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AMELIA BEATTIE

South Africa’s mothballed ‘supermall-ification’ sets strip malls up for success

Analysts agree that the country has enough malls and that, post-Covid, the convenience of local centres lure customers

  • Sarah Smit
  • Anathi Madubela
12 min read
MALL ROBBERIES

Mall robberies under the spotlight

Security guards at shopping malls will not be armed to avoid ”war zones”, a conference heard in Johannesburg on Friday.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
CRIME

Call for new measures to curb mall robberies

New security measures are needed to curb the number of armed robberies at shopping malls, the SA Council of Shopping Centres said on Friday.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read
CONSUMER GOODS COUNCIL OF SOUTH AFRICA

Shopping centres to tighten security

Security measures will be tightened in shopping centres across the country, Business against Crime (BAC) said in Johannesburg on Thursday. Addressing a media conference in…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read