Gen Z shoppers helping revive America’s malls with push for in-person experiences ^71.5%

Fox Business - By Arabella Bennett - 5/16/2026, 11:00 AM

Anecdotal 27.3% - Appeal to Authority 23.9% - Framing Effect 21.6%

Gen Z shoppers are helping fuel a new chapter for America’s malls as younger consumers increasingly favor in-person shopping experiences over simply filling online carts. Their spending habits are becoming a major focus for retailers and mall operators looking to adapt to changing consumer behavior. FOX Business’ Madison Alworth joined... more