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Wubbzy bounces backas Mixed Use, Entertainment CANNES, France – Wubbzy bounces back Mixed Use, Entertainment Brick-and-mortar is back as retail looks to reconnect with consumers after two years of on-and-off closures and restrictions. That was considered one of the important thing takeaways from the MAPIC retail real estate conference, which returned to a full program for this yr’s edition. While pre-pandemic “normal” doesn’t look to return any time soon within the face of ongoing global economic and political challenges, retailers and shopping mall developers alike are responding to recent consumer patterns and the increasingly competitive landscape with recent amenities, entertainment and embracing omnichannel integration. The conference opened under the theme of “People, Planet and Profit” and attendees tried to supply up a positive vision of...