Malls try to increase security without scaring off consumers

Monday, October 22, 2001

Urban Retail Properties Co. has doubled the number of security guards in some of its 63 shopping malls. Rouse Co. is adding patrols to back hallways and storage areas in its 61 shopping centers.

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