The Rouse Company
Former Rouse headquarters, currently a Whole Foods Market store | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail and Mixed-Use Centers, Master Planned Communities ("New Towns") |
| Predecessor | Moss-Rouse Company |
| Founded | 1939 |
| Founder | James Rouse |
| Defunct | 2004 |
| Successor | General Growth Properties, The Howard Hughes Corporation (2010) |
| Headquarters | Columbia, Maryland, U.S. |
Key people | James Rouse, Melvin J. Berman, Mathias J. DeVito, Hunter Moss, Churchill Gibson Carey, Charles "Chili" Jenkins. |
| Subsidiaries | The American City Corporation, Howard Research and Development, Community Research and Development |
The Rouse Company was a publicly traded shopping mall and community developer from 1956 until 2004, when General Growth Properties (GGP) purchased the company. It was founded by Hunter Moss and James W. Rouse in 1939.