Mall Rats Photo: Jason E. Kaplan Foot traffic has plunged during the pandemic at Portland s Lloyd Center Mall
Driven by bankruptcies, redundancies and the rise of e-commerce, the retail sector has been in flux for years. COVID-19 accelerated the shift. Oregon’s malls can either reinvent themselves to stay vital or they can fail.
It is a late Tuesday afternoon and the foot traffic in Washington Square Mall in the Portland suburbs looks brisk by COVID-19 restrictions standards. Families with strollers and small children in tow, groups of teens just dismissed from distance learning and older couples stroll the wide halls, dropping their masks to sip a drink or lick an ice cream cone.
/PRNewswire/ Gas South, the largest retail natural gas provider in the Southeast, celebrates the selection of President and CEO Kevin Greiner as Georgia.
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NYDFS: SolarWinds hack is a harbinger of the next big financial crisis 4 hours ago
1 Responding to the recent hack of IT company SolarWinds, the New York State Department of Financial Services says that the next big financial crisis could come from a cyber attack. During the SolarWinds break-in, hackers corrupted routine software updates that were downloaded onto thousands of organisations’ information systems.
“This incident confirms that the next great financial crisis could come from a cyber attack,” says superintendent of Financial Services Linda A. Lacewell. “Seeing hackers get access to thousands of organisations in one stroke underscores that cyber attacks threaten not just individual companies but also the stability of the financial industry as a who
/PRNewswire/ Nature s Heart, the leading plant-based food brand in South America, today announced its first U.S. snack line, Nature s Heart Crunch. The new.