The St. Paul Port Authority is poised to acquire the location of a former “Big Kmart” store on Maryland Avenue near Interstate 35E, a blighted property that hasn’t seen foot traffic since the big box ...

“I just stumbled across your Western Trails article done five years ago,” writes Kirby Dale about my short history of a midcentury community in Southwest Austin. “Just to clarify, Westgate Mall, ...

Big retailers have been struggling in recent years as sales have fallen at traditional department stores like Sears while consumers shopped instead at discounters Wal-Mart and Target. For its part, ...