The Social Shopping Experience: Malls & Retail Design
with Tarek El-Khatib, Dr. Raymond Hamdan and Daniel Holguin
moderated by Hazem El-Khatib

The panel of experts will explore the following topics:

• The changing philosophy of shopping malls in the modern day
• The importance of tenant mix criteria and their impact on the interior architecture of shopping malls
• The importance of anchor stores and their impact on the interior architecture of shopping malls
• Environmental graphics in shopping malls
• The impact of retail design and branding on shoppers
• Innovative retail design
• Retail malls are now a place for social interaction more than the shopping experience. How does the interior designer take this into account?