Airports Take Flight As The Next Retail Hot Spot

Retailers looking for a reprieve from struggling malls are finding homes in U.S. airports.

A combination of consistent foot traffic and travelers who have extra time and money with few other places to go have made airports an ideal alternative to the traditional mall, and retailers are beginning to take note, the Wall Street Journal reports.

While Singapore, Dubai, London and Beijing have long offered mall-like facilities in their airports, the U.S. has been slow to pick up on the trend...

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RSK: Hmm...upscale restaurants next? Hey Honey, let`s go to Fly Over`s at Dane County Regional for dinner and watch a few flights come in as we have a flight of vino. What do you say? Parking will probably cost as much as dinner but what the heck..