Real Estate/Development
May 2, 2000
CLOSING
By R. Patrick McGinley Tensions are rising between shopping centers and Internet "e-tailers," to judge from a recent story from St. Louis, Mo. A mall landlord in that city recently sent a memorandum to all mall tenants, forbidding them from displaying their website addresses. A furor ensued, with some merchants protesting, others threatening to call their lawyers and still others simply ignoring the request. A day or so later, the sheepish mall owner withdrew his memo.
By R. Patrick McGinley
Tensions are rising between shopping centers and Internet "e-tailers," to judge from a recent story from St. Louis, Mo. A mall landlord in that city recently sent a memorandum to all mall tenants, forbidding them from displaying their website addresses. A furor ensued, with some merchants protesting, others threatening to call their lawyers and still others simply ignoring the request. A day or so later, the sheepish mall owner withdrew his memo...
Tensions are rising between shopping centers and Internet "e-tailers," to judge from a recent story from St. Louis, Mo. A mall landlord in that city recently sent a memorandum to all mall tenants, forbidding them from displaying their website addresses. A furor ensued, with some merchants protesting, others threatening to call their lawyers and still others simply ignoring the request. A day or so later, the sheepish mall owner withdrew his memo...
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