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Death Comes for A Mall in Western Massachusetts; Sign of Things To Come?

January 12, 2018

Berkshire Mall in Lanesborough, Massachusetts has been hemorrhaging big-box stores and may be on its way out. Analysts say a rural area like western Massachusetts gets hit first, and that other malls are likely to follow; Internet commerce is hurting malls, but some say newer shopping centers are also a major factor.