Stockland’s Food Mini-series Is on IGTV

Food & Beverage, Live Demonstrations, Sales Promotions & More

Aussie consumers might be stayning home more, but hobby chefs can still get groceries from their local malls.

Jules Sebastian is best known as a stylist and presenter, but she's also a foodie who loves to cook. She'll be sharing that passion with viewers now that Stockland has launched a new six-part virtual recipe series on Instagram TV (IGTV).

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Black Card Brunch on the Roster at Boxpark

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Despite new safety protocols, Boxpark is finding ways to keep its community hubs lively and destination-worthy.

Street food and drinks have always been at the heart of the Boxpark container mall concept. With the pandemic, the UK operator that has three London locations in Shoreditch, Croydon, and Wembley had to figure out a way to tightly manage shopper[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Coffee for All Home-based Workers

Food & Beverage, Sales Promotions & More

With a little ingenuity, cafes and other eateries could alter their business models to generate bulk sales.

While some CBD food and beverage retailers are lamenting the mass office worker exodus during COVID-19, a coffee company is extending its brand's reach all the way to telecommuting employees' homes.

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This Way to Your Bubble Dining Table

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With cooler days just around the corner, Café du Soleil is ready to keep Manhattan diners safe and warm in its outdoor tents.

If your tenant restaurants are doing things right, diners should always feel like they're in their own little bubble, the wait staff there only for them. At Café du Soleil in New York City, patrons just happen to actually be seated in pop-up b[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Holiday Dining v. 2020

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Some kitchens will be busier than ever this holiday season but without large gatherings, home cooks might be tempted to hang up their aprons.

Dealing with the queues, the masks, the ticking clock, the stress—forget about it. This Canadian Thanksgiving, Square One in Toronto is proposing something easier: A banquet box that The Food District and Easypeasy! Marketplace curated. Packe[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Retail Events for a Cause Move Online

Celebrity Chefs, Food & Beverage, Live Demonstrations

Mall operators now need to focus more on adding community space virtually rather than on-site.

If patrons aren't ready yet to sit again at one of Fable Kitchen's dining tables, then the Vancouver (Canada) restaurant will gladly wait on them at home. Lately, the farm-to-table eatery has been promoting fixed-price virtual cooking experienc[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Beer Lovers Daydream with Stella Artois

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This retail promotion begins online but ends right in consumers’ homes.

How would you like to have basketball pro, Blake Griffin check you in at your vacation hotel? Or perhaps, as a secret fan of TV's Desperate Housewives series, you're freaking out at the thought of star Eva Longoria being the chef that will shar[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Tour Operator Launches Public Market Campaign

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The award-winning Vancouver Foodie Tours pivoted quickly to try to support what was once one of its most popular stops.

Michelle Ng has seen first-hand how quickly COVID-19 brought retail trading to a halt. But it was during that imposed pause that the founder of Vancouver Foodie Tours found a new business model and mission.

Granville Island Delivery Co. is t[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...

Need a Mall Table? Book Ahead

Apps, Food & Beverage

One German shopping and leisure destination is now serving diners like arena sports fans.

If you think that enjoying an evening meal at the mall doesn't count as dining, you're about to eat your words because the number of similarities with high-street restaurants is growing, starting with table bookings.

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This Is the Summer for Pedestrians

Amenities, Food & Beverage

Centropolis makes more room for shoppers who are ready to dine out again.

Weather isn't the only thing that threatens to put a damper on outdoor leisure this COVID-19 summer. Line-ups everywhere also have even the most resilient of consumers thinking twice about dining out, so Centropolis (Laval, Canada) has made a f[...] Tactics Subscribers Read More...