Today, the retail world loses a titan. David Simon was more than the CEO of Simon Property Group; he was the architect of the modern shopping experience.

At a time when many wrote off the American mall as a relic of the past, David saw a future of reinvention.

From taking over the family business at 29 to building a $40 billion empire, his "winning" spirit and relentless drive transformed how we live, shop, and gather.

Even in his final battle with cancer, his dedication to his company and his family never wavered.

Physical retail isn't just about transactions; it’s about the "action" and the human experience—a truth David championed until the very end. Rest in peace to a true visionary. Our thoughts are with the Simon family and the thousands of employees he led with such fierce conviction. 🏙️🏢