Shopping malls are resilient creatures, even in the age of e-commerce and online retail. In Malaysia, malls are practically subculture - its role as a staple weekend go-to hasn’t been shaken. However, online shopping will pose a threat as it continues to grow and even the largest malls will have to evolve to survive. Here are a few key ideas from numerous thinkers and futurists about how shopping malls will have to ditch the “shopping” in the future.

<p>Shopping malls are resilient creatures, even in the age of e-commerce and online retail. In Malaysia, malls are practically subculture - its role as a staple weekend go-to hasn&rsquo;t been shaken. However, <a href="https://www.insider-trends.com/whats-the-future-of-the-shopping-centre/">online shopping will pose a threat</a> as it continues to grow and even the largest malls will have to evolve to survive. Here are a few key ideas from numerous thinkers and futurists about how shopping malls will have to ditch the &ldquo;shopping&rdquo; in the future.</p>

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