Omaxe MD: Mixed-use developments are replacing single-purpose malls as India's urban anchors

Writing in India Retailing, Omaxe MD Mohit Goel argues the most durable urban spaces blend offices, dining, leisure, events and residential—not just retail. He cites McKinsey data that 70% of mall visitors now seek experiences beyond shopping, with metro and expressway access unlocking scale.

— Filed Wed, 13 May, 2026, 19:34 IST · Source India Retailing · Updated

Omaxe MD Mohit Goel argues mixed-use developments—combining offices, dining, leisure, events and residential—are replacing single-purpose retail as urban anchors, citing McKinsey data that 70% of mall visitors seek experiences beyond shopping. Metro and expressway access enables scale.