Every year, millions of shipping containers are used to send goods around the world. Today, entrepreneurs have found a way to turn these giant cargo compartments into boutique malls. Four cities have ...

Earthquake-hit Kaikōura is keen to replicate the shipping container shopping mall concept that helped save Christchurch's central city. Plans to install a smaller version of the Christchurch's former ...

With the economy stalling, there are currently many empty lots or slivers of land sitting stagnant in the city. Shipping container malls could revitalize those unused spaces. Not only are they easier ...

Architecture firm LOT-EK has proposed bringing a nine-story mall made of stacked shipping crates to 42nd Strett and 5th Avenue, according to design blog Inhabitat. Gosh, haven’t we been saying New ...