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America’s Retailers Return to Lure Shoppers to Malls

  • Macy’s, Zales, Dillard’s open this week as states lift bans
  • Stores plan distancing rules, cleanings; others stay shut

Shoppers wearing protective masks walk through NorthPark Center mall in Dallas, Texas, U.S., onMay 1.

Photographer: Cooper Neill/Bloomberg
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As some U.S. states lift restrictions on businesses, the next several days are set to bring the biggest collective retail reopening since the coronavirus pandemic shuttered thousands of stores more than a month ago.