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APRIL/MAY 2008 VOLUME V, NUMBER 2

COVER STORY

LITTLE SECRETS
Shopping centres come to the rescue of the gifting impaired.

FEATURES

MOTHER NATURE'S HOLIDAYS
Environmentally focused initiatives from Bluewater,
Festival Place, Fishergate Shopping Centre,
Loch Lomond Shores and Village Green Mall.

VIRAL MARKETING
QueensmereObservatory caters to a multi-ethnic
clientele with Wish & Win.

CLOSEUPS

A CHRISTMAS FOR THE SENSES             
There’s handy work at the heart of The Hildred's
experiential marketing programme.

CALL OF THE MALL                             
Shoppers flocked to North Riverside Park Mall in their pyjamas to kick off the Holidays.

DANCING MACHINE                                 Thecentre:mk tests the commercialisation potential of Dance Heads booths.

BITS

TALES FROM THE PRISON                                Shoppers are handcuffed to their mother-in-law and locked up in Victoria Centre’s high-stakes competition.

LIGHT SWITCH-ON WITH AN OBE                              Connaught Village bucks a holiday trend.

BACK TO FLIGHT SCHOOL                                      Father Christmas brushes up on his skills before taking children on a flight to remember.

THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS
St. Enoch Centre helps families in Glasgow celebrate their baby’s first       

DEPARTMENTS

EDITOR’S LETTER
A word from Myriam Beaugé, Editor in Chief.

ADVANTAGES
A look at Novy Smíchov’s icy cool winter magazine.

IDEAS TO GO
Braehead Shopping Centre’s April Fool’s PR coup, and The Potteries postcards to Santa.

INDUSTRY NEWS                      
The rundown of this year’s BCSC Purple Apple and ICSC European Shopping Centre Award winners,             kudos for Eileen Connolly, thecentre:mk’s green
achievements and a diary of upcoming industry events.

WEB WATCH
Innovative online marketing schemes for shopping
centres and retailers.