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Summary: In the years we can observe dynamic extension of trade centers located in both: the city centers and downtown's. This is a result of feedback between the change of consumers' needs and behaviors and new possibilities in trade. Consumers are more and more concerned about the convenience of shopping and want to take advantage of promotion , many events and special atmosphere of trade centre. The social impact of modern shopping centers to small towns in the outer metropolitan area relate mainly to changes in consumption patterns, style and way of life, leisure opportunities and constraints in comfort.