Store managers at Columbia Mall are generally satisfied with a policy that prohibits unsupervised youths from hanging out at the mall Friday and Saturday nights. Some say the parental guidance program is good for business, citing a family-friendly atmosphere and steady or increasing sales.
Managers pleased with mall’s curfew for teenagers
The policy requires youths under 17 to be with an adult after 4 p.m. on weekends.
Thursday, April 19, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 1:27 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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