Amaholide azojabulisa futhi aqhakaze kulo lonke elaseMelika kule sizini njengoba izikhungo zezitolo nabathengisi belungiselela ukwamukela izivakashi ezivela emhlabeni wonke kusukela ngo-Thanksgiving futhi kuqhubeke unyaka omusha. Abahambi abancane nabadala bazojabulela izibani zemikhosi, imisindo kanye nokujabula okutholakala ezindaweni zokuvakasha ezidumile zase-US ngenkathi bethenga izipho zamaholide ukuze balethe abangani nomndeni ekhaya. I-America's Premier Shopping Places, iqoqo lezindawo zokuthenga nezokudlela ezitholakala kulo lonke elase-US liyaziqhenya ngokumemezela imicimbi yamaholide elandelayo eqinisekile ukuthi izojabulisa izivakashi zabo bonke ubudala.

I-Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) - Novemba 22-23 2008- I-Magnificent Mile Lights Festival eyethulwa ngu-Harris. I-Magnificent Mile iguqulwa ibe yizwe elimangalisayo lasebusika le-Annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival eyethulwa ngu-Harris. Ukuqalisa okusemthethweni kwesizwe kwenkathi yamaholide kuqala ngoMgqibelo ngokukhanyiswa kwezibani ezingaphezu kwesigidi esisodwa ku-North Michigan Avenue, kulandelwa umbukiso omangalisayo weziqhumane phezu komfula i-Chicago. Impelaviki yonke okubonwayo, imisindo nokunambitheka koMkhosi kuzokusonga emoyeni weholide. Qala isikhathi sakho samaholide e-Water Tower Place futhi ujabulele ukonga okukhethekile nezikhuthazo nge-Premier Perks. www.shopwatertower.com

Izitolo zaseGeorgetown Park (Washington, DC) - I-Georgetown Park iyizwe elimangalisayo lasebusika Lamaholide! Ngaphezu kokuhlobisa nokuzijabulisa okuvezwe esikhungweni, iGeorgetown ngokwayo iguqulwa ibe iDickensian Village eshisekayo. Ngomhla ziyisi-7 kuZibandlela wezi-2008, i-Georgetown izophatha i-“Merriment e-Georgetown,” umcimbi ongaphuthelwa ohlanganisa ukuzijabulisa kwasemgwaqweni okuhlanganisa i-caroling, ubuciko bebhaluni, i-stiltwalking, nokuningi. Amakhwaya endawo nawo azonandisa. Izitolo nezindawo zokudlela zizofaka imicimbi ekhethekile namanani alolo suku. Kusihlwa kuzophuma phambili ngeHoliday Boat Parade e-Georgetown Harbour. www.shopsatgeorgetownpark.com

I-Harbourplace & The Gallery (Baltimore, MD) - Zingundabamlonyeni phakathi nenkathi yamaholide eCharm City. Ukufika kuka-Santa kanye ne-Merry TUBACHRISTMAS e-Harbourplace! Gubha isizini e-Harbourplace & The Gallery njengoba iguqulelwa ekubeni yizwe elimangalisayo lasebusika eligcwele injabulo yokuthenga ngamaholide, ukudla kanye nokuzijabulisa enhliziyweni ye-Inner Harbor.

NgoMgqibelo, Novemba, 22, 2008 ngo-11:00 ekuseni, izingane zabo bonke ubudala zizogigitheka ngokujabula njengoba u-Santa ememeza ethi HO, HO, HO ohambweni lwakhe olude lwe-sleigh esuka eNorth Pole eya e-Harbourplace Amphitheatre. Ngenkathi use-Baltimore, u-Santa utholakala nsuku zonke ukuze aqoqe uhlu lwezifiso futhi afake izithombe. Buyela e-Harbourplace ngoMgqibelo, Disemba 6, 2008 ngo-3:00 ntambama ngomcimbi weholide oyingqayizivele wesizini. Abadlali abangaphezu kuka-200 be-tuba ne-euphonium bagcwalisa i-Harbourplace Amphitheatre ukuze bacule umculo weholide. Abaculi bahamba eduze nakude nemiphakathi yasendaweni nasezifundeni ezizungezile njengePennsylvania neDelaware ukuze babelane ngomoya omncane weholide.

Ukuze uthole ulwazi olwengeziwe mayelana nemicimbi, vakashela ku-www.harborplace.com noma ushayele ku-410-332-4191. Maka amakhalenda akho manje ngohambo oluya e-Harbourplace & The Gallery, indawo yamaholide e-Charm City! www.harborplace.com

I-Park Place (Tucson, AZ) - Indawo Yepaki Yamukela Emuva ISiko Lamaholide Lomlingo NGE-SANTASTIC™ EXPERIENCE- Indawo yasePark inikeza okuhlangenwe nakho okusha kweholide okuzokwenza abantu abadala bakhumbule ubuntwana babo futhi izingane ziqhume injabulo. Lokhu okwenziwayo, i-Santastic™, kuthatha izivakashi ohambweni lomlingo ngokusebenzisa izingxenye ezisebenzisanayo eziqinisekisiwe ukuvusa yonke inzwa. Isipiliyoni sikaSantastic sivula ePark Place ngoNovemba 14, 2008 futhi siqhubeke kuze kube nguDisemba 24. Lapho ingena emhlabeni we-Santastic, imindeni ihehwa izici ezikhangayo ezifana nalezi:

• Ibhokisi leposi lika-Santa, lapho lake lavulwa khona, ukuqhuma kweqhwa elinephunga le-peppermint kusiza izinhlamvu ze-zip ziqonde ngqo eNorth Pole.
• Abasizi baka-Santa abanamandla abaphelezela imindeni emgwaqeni omazombezombe, ogcwele iphunga lombukiso.
• Imitha ye-Naughty noma Nice enembe kakhulu - vele udonse i-lever bese ulinda isiphetho sakho.
• Indoda enkulu ngokwayo, u-Santa Claus, olalela ngenkuthalo izifiso zeholide zawo wonke umuntu - futhi ujabulisa izixuku ngezimanga ezimbalwa ezimangalisayo emkhonweni wakhe.

Kulo lonke uhambo lukaSantastic, abathengi balalela umculo wangempela weholide, bathole iqhwa elikhazimulayo nemibukiso elula futhi bajatshulelwa abasizi baka-Santa zonke izinyathelo ezimangalisayo zendlela. Ngaphezu kwalokho, umndeni ngamunye uthola ikhadi lesithombe ekuqaleni kokuhlangenwe nakho kwawo elithwebula konke ukumamatheka okuzenzakalelayo, ukugigitheka nokusabela.

"I-Santastic iwumkhosi wokugubha u-Santa Claus kanye nomlingo awucelayo ezinhliziyweni, ezingqondweni nasemaphusheni ezingane nemindeni yazo," kusho u-Doug Johnson, umqondisi wokubambisana kwamasu kanye nelungu lethimba lesipiliyoni kwa-General Growth Properties, Inc. ngithemba ukuthi imindeni yamukele isimemo sokulungiselela, ukubamba iqhaza kanye nokuthokozela iSantastic, njengoba senza ngendlela oyifisayo isinyathelo ngasinye futhi sethula indawo ebafanele bona noSanta Claus.”
Abathengi futhi bangathola ingxenye yeSantastic ngokuvakashela ku-www.santabelievesinme.com. Isizindalwazi sihlanganisa i-Santastic, izithombe kanye nevidiyo yesipiliyoni, izindawo zezitolo namahora okusebenza. Ngaphezu kwalokho, imindeni ikhuthazwa ukuba ivakashele le ndawo ukuze igcwalise futhi iphrinte ifomu elithi “Izincwadi Eziya kuSanta” ukuze ilibeke ngokuqondile ebhokisini leposi likaSanta elisembukisweni kaSantastic. www.parkplacemall.com

I-Bayside Marketplace (Miami, FLA) - Iholide Eligcwele Ukukhanya Kwelanga Lilindele Abahambi Abaya eMiami. Joyina i-Bayside Marketplace e-Biscayne Bay enhle njengoba bamukela isikhathi samaholide. Lalela ama-quartet ethusi amahle nama-caroler ahambayo njengoba ujabulela ukuhlobisa kwamaholide. U-Santa uhamba emakethe njalo kusihlwa kusukela ngo-December 16 kuya ku-23. Ngobusuku Bangaphambi Kukancibijane, i-Bayside iyindawo ongaba kuyo, enokuzijabulisa okubukhoma usuku lonke e-Marina Stage kanye neziqhumane ezinhle eziboniswa phakathi kwamabili. Xhumana nehhovisi lase-Bayside ku-305-577-3344 ukuze uthole ulwazi olwengeziwe. www.baysidemarketplace.com
I-Galleria Dallas (Dallas, TX) – Iholide Eqhweni kanye Nesihlahla Sangaphakathi Esinde Kunazo Zonke Sesizwe Sibingelela Izihambeli E-Dallas. I-Galleria Dallas yenza isifinyezo sokuthenga ngamaholide ngenhlanganisela yakhona eyingqayizivele yamasiko eholide abhangqwe nezimfashini zamaholide zamanje nezisezingeni eliphezulu nemibono yezipho. Ngaphezulu kwekhulu lesine leminyaka, lesi sitayela sesitayela silethe okuphawuleka kakhulu futhi okukhulunywa ngakho mayelana nemikhosi yeholide, ehlanganisa inyanga egcwele yokuzijabulisa yomndeni wonke, kanye nezitolo eziningi ezisezingeni lomhlaba nezitolo zokudlela.

Abathengi baphathwa njengenkosi kusukela ngesikhathi besondela e-Galleria njengoba izisebenzi zokupaka ezigqoke izingubo ezibomvu zibe lula ukupaka ezindaweni zokupaka ezikhavwe zesikhungo ezingaphezu kuka-10,000 noma zibaqondise kwesinye sezitendi ezingaphezu kweshumi nambili ezitholakala kalula.

Ngaphakathi kwesikhungo esidumile, abathengi bahlale bevakashela i-Center Court ukuze babuke ingqikithi yokugubha iholide lase-Galleria. Iphakama ifike kubude obungamafithi angu-95 ukusuka endaweni ecwebezelayo yeqhwa kuya endaweni yengilazi enkulu, isihlahla sikaKhisimusi esihle sase-Galleria. Isihlahla esihlotshiswe ngobuhle yisona sihlahla sangaphakathi eside kunazo zonke ezweni. Njengoba sicwebezela ngezibani ezicishe zibe yikota yesigidi kanye nemihlobiso engaphezu kuka-10,000, isihlahla sikaKhisimusi sase-Galleria singesinye sezithombe zamaholide ezithwetshulwa kakhulu nezithandwayo kakhulu.

Kusukela ngosuku olungemva kwe-Thanksgiving, nokuqhubeka njalo ngoMgqibelo kuze kube uKhisimusi, i-Galleria's Center Court isingatha i-Grand Tree Lightings ekhazimulayo. I-Missile Toes, i-Galleria's acrobatic ice skating Santa, ikhanyisa isihlahla esihle sase-Galleria ngeziqhumane, ukukhanya nomculo. I-Missile Toes ijoyinwa iqembu elimangalisayo labashibiliki eqhweni abadumile emhlabeni wonke.
Isihlahla esihle sisingatha izinkulungwane zezihambeli ezijabulela isikhungo somkhosi wokukhanya wansuku zonke odumile, njengoba izibani ezimangalisayo esihlahleni se-Galleria zibonakala zidansa ekukhethweni okuklanywe ngokukhethekile kwezintandokazi zamaholide. I-Illumination Celebration icwayiza nsuku zonke emini, ngo-2, 4, nango-8 pm (ayikho imibukiso ye-8pm ngeSonto). Ukwengeza, abathengi bangezimpelasonto bazojabulela abaculi abahlukahlukene abahamba ngezinyawo njengoba bejabulisa izivakashi ezivela ezweni lonke. Kuyo yonke isizini futhi eqondile esuka e-North Pole, u-Santa uzobingelela izivakashi futhi adale izinkumbulo zamaholide kusukela kuLeveli Yesibili ye-Galleria. www.galleriadallas.com

Umbukiso Wemfashini (Las Vegas, NV) – “Kholwa Emilingweni” Ifaka u-Santa, Abadansi Nosaziwayo ku-Las Vegas Strip. Uhlelo lwemfashini lwaminyaka yonke oluthi “Believe in the Magic” olukhiqizwa ngamaholide luqala emini ngoLwesihlanu, Nov. 28. Uhlelo ludlala kusukela ngolwesihlanu kuze kube ngamaSonto kuze kube uDis. 7. Kusukela ngoLwesihlanu, Dis. 12 kuze kube uLwesithathu, Dis. 24 umdlalo udlala nsuku zonke. Uhlelo lombukiso lusemini, ngo-2 ntambama, ngo-4 ntambama nango-6 ntambama ngombukiso wokugcina ngoDisemba 24 oqala ngo-4 ntambama Umbukiso uhlanganisa isihlahla sikaKhisimusi esingamamitha angu-35, abadansi bombukiso wemfashini, iqhwa lokwenziwa eliwa kusukela ophahleni lwenxanxathela yezitolo, ukubonakala kwe-cameo ngosaziwayo abambalwa bendawo okuhlanganisa neMeya yaseLas Vegas 'Oscar B. Goodman, futhi, kunjalo, uSanta. Umbukiso umahhala futhi uvela kumzila wezindiza e-The Great Hall (eduze kwase-Nordstrom) e-Fashion Show, ekhoneni le-Las Vegas Boulevard kanye ne-Spring Mountain Road. Ukuze uthole olunye ulwazi, shayela ku-702-784-7000. U-Santa uzohlala e-Fashion Show kuze kube nguDis. 24 ngo-6 pm futhi utholakala nsuku zonke phakathi namahora aphakathi nendawo ukuze athathe izithombe. U-Santa usembukisweni wemfashini eduze nendawo yokungena e-Nordstrom. Izinhlobonhlobo zamaphakheji ezithombe nokuthengiswayo kuyatholakala. www.thefashionshow.com

I-South Street Seaport (New York, NY) - I-Big Apple Chorus Isiza I-New York City Ring Emaholidini e-South Street Seaport. I-Historic Pier 17 kanye nemigwaqo ye-cobblestone inikeza izivakashi indawo ekahle yokubuka nemisindo yeholide lase-Manhattan. Ukukhanyisa kwesihlahla kulesi sikhungo kuzokwenzeka ngoNovemba 21, kunomsindo wamaholide wekhwaya ye-The Big Apple, undunankulu we-NYC iqembu le-cappella, eliphinde linandise ngezimpelasonto ngaphansi kwezibani zesihlahla esibukhoma esiwumbukwane saseSeaport. www.southstreetseaport.com

I-America's Premier Shopping Places iqoqo eliwine umklomelo lezindawo zokuthenga ezigxile kwezokuvakasha ezitholakala kulo lonke elase-United States eziphethwe futhi/noma eziphethwe yi-General Growth Properties, Inc. Lezi zikhungo zisenkabeni yamadolobha athandwa kakhulu eMelika njenge kanye nasemigwaqweni emikhulu yaseMelika kanye nasezindleleni ezidlulayo, eziheha izigidi zezivakashi minyaka yonke ezivela emhlabeni wonke. Ukuze uthole uhlu oluphelele lwezindawo okuyiwa kuzo kanye nolwazi olwengeziwe, kanye nezithombe ezinokulungiswa okuphezulu, vakashela ku-www.americasshoppingplaces.com noma uthinte u-Kathy Anderson, uMphathi Wezokuvakasha & Nezokuvakasha ku- [i-imeyili ivikelwe].

I-General Growth Properties, Inc. iyisikhwama sesibili esikhulu kunazo zonke esizinze e-US esikhulu kunazo zonke esisekelwe e-US esidayiselwa umphakathi nge-real estate investment trust (REIT) ngokusekelwe emalini yemakethe. I-General Growth inentshisekelo yobunikazi noma isibopho sokuphatha iphothifoliyo yenxanxathela yezitolo yesifunda engaphezu kuka-200 ezifundazweni ezingu-45, kanye nentshisekelo yobunikazi ekuthuthukisweni komphakathi okuhlelwe kahle kanye nezikhungo zamahhovisi ezentengiso. Iphothifoliyo yamazwe ngamazwe yakwaGeneral Growth ihlanganisa ubunikazi kanye nentshisekelo yokuphatha ezindaweni zokuthenga eBrazil naseTurkey. Iphothifoliyo yeNkampani ilinganiselwa ezigidini ezingamamitha-skwele angama-200 futhi ihlanganisa nezitolo zezitolo ezingaphezu kuka-24,000 ezweni lonke. IGeneral Growth Properties, Inc. isohlwini lweNew York Stock Exchange ngaphansi kophawu GGP.