Monthly Archives: April 2019

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Germany cooperates with Hamburg startups

Innovative ideas thus are in demand in the whole range of the new area. To find, foster, and integrate them, project developer Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Germany specifically relies on cooperations with startups and think tanks. These are coordinated by innovation manager Joscha … Continue reading

New signings and a UK first for London Designer Outlet

The addition of Champion, the brand’s second standalone store in the UK, reflects Wembley’s world-renowned reputation for sports and leisure, joining Adidas, Converse, The North Face, Asics, Skechers, Nike and New Balance. Sue Shepherd, Realm’s Centre Manager for LDO, said: … Continue reading

LONGMARTIN PROPERTIES LAUNCHES MULTI-MILLION FLAGSHIP

Located on the corner of Long Acre, and with St Martin’s Courtyard sitting behind, the fully refurbished 143 Long Acre building leads with a 4,000 sq ft flagship retail opportunity on the ground floor.  An additional 7,600 sq ft of … Continue reading

LABTECH LAUNCHES ITALIAN ALLEY IN REVITALISED TRIANGLE DISTRICT

Situated behind the recently revitalised Triangle district, Italian Alley occupies five restored railway arches. Each arch represents a different region or hero ingredient of Italy, showcasing the flavours, cooking techniques and produce from the area. The concept has been headed … Continue reading

Spaces entering new markets

Spaces, a network established in Amsterdam, currently operates in 25 countries on six continents. It offers flexible office spaces tailored to the specific needs of its clients who can rent an office desk for a couple of hours, lease a … Continue reading

Al Rifai pop up promotion invites passengers to discover nuts and kernels at Frankfurt Airport

The promotion includes the worldwide premiere launch of Al Rifai product novelties and introduces the brand’s new concept of colour coded packs: Each different colour on the packaging represents one signature flavor or mix. Frankfurt Airport Retail, a joint venture … Continue reading

Kickoff for ECE’s showcase project: New food and entertainment area “Foodtopia” opens at MyZeil

Foodtopia, located on the fourth floor of MyZeil, features a unique food and entertainment offer with a variety of modern premium food concepts and a special architecture with an urban flair, attractive design, and the vibrant atmosphere of a market … Continue reading

SES: Most Modern Shopping Center in Slovenia Officially Named ALEJA

Developer and operator SES Spar European Shopping Centers presented the progress of the construction project at a press conference on Tuesday, 9 April 2019 in Ljubljana and revealed the name of the center. The total investment amounts to approximately 150 … Continue reading

ICSC awards: Adigeo Verona “Best New Development” at European Shopping Center Awards | Recognition for refurbishment of PEP Munich

Major success for Adigeo in Verona: During its annual European conference, the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) has presented the ECE shopping center with the “European Shopping-Center Award 2019”. The new shopping destination in Verona, Italy, received the coveted … Continue reading

Cromwell promotes Wouter Zwetsloot to Head of Real Estate Europe

In this role, he will take on additional responsibility for the overall property and asset management of Cromwell’s €3.7 billion AUM in Europe, as well as continuing to head up the Benelux region. Mark McLaughlin, Managing Director Europe at Cromwell … Continue reading

IMMOFINANZ turns net profit significantly positive with EUR 217.5 million in 2018

Results of operations rose by 42.3% to EUR 153.1 million (2017: EUR 107.6 million), and sustainable FFO 1 (before tax) from the standing investment business more than doubled to EUR 85.0 million (2017: EUR 36.9 million). Net profit turned positive … Continue reading

Changes in JLL Poland continue – company expands board

“The expansion of the JLL board on the Polish market is the result of three factors. First of all, we want to be able to quickly predict and respond to global changes in all segments of the real estate sector. … Continue reading

ECE presents first new concepts for downtown Singen in Germany

ECE announced the first names of tenants in Singen. By fall 2020, ECE will construct a shopping center in downtown Singen in the city’s main shopping area at August-Ruf-Strasse opposite the railway station. The €165-million investment comprises 85 specialist stores, … Continue reading

umdasch The Store Makers takes over the digital signage specialists Gundlach SEEN MEDIA

Since 2014 the Store Makers at umdasch have been supporting prestigious international customers in the retail sector through its own Digital Retail Division based in Linz, Austria with regard to digital signage projects and in the fitting out of sales … Continue reading

PATRIZIA acquires EUR 100m portfolio of 27 German retail properties

The portfolio, which comprises around 55,600 sq m of total lettable space is made up of retail parks and grocery stores and has a 98% focus on properties with food anchor tenants. Current occupancy is high at 99%, with a … Continue reading

Debenhams saved from hands of Mike Ashley but needs more cash to safeguard its future, says GlobalData

“The cash injection from the new owners will not be enough to turn around the failing department store’s fortunes. Although Sergio Bucher’s Redesigned strategy, announced almost two years ago, addresses the retailer’s problem areas, it has not been rolled out … Continue reading

SUPERNOVA announces extensions and refurbishments in Croatia and Slovenia

CROATIA Koprivnica: Supernova Koprivnica soon in a new and extended edition The finalization of the extension and refurbishment of Supernova Koprivnica (18.500 sq m GLA) shopping park by additional 500 sq m is underway. The new brands Orsay and Office … Continue reading

Hufvudstaden welcomes Synsam to Femman in Gothenburg, Sweden

There will also be a wide selection of frames and sunglasses from the major fashion houses. “We are extremely pleased to be able to welcome Synsam to Femman. Their concept is an excellent complement to the existing range, and it … Continue reading

Herman Ze German opens in Grand Central

The 700 sq ft restaurant offers the brand’s signature currywurst and schnitzel, paired with a variety of traditional German beers, including Fruh, Kolsch, Erdinger and Schneiderweisse. Catering to 42 covers, the restaurant features a clean, bright, and open design concept … Continue reading

Gebr. Heinemann opens fifth Duty Free Shop at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport

The new shop will be Heinemann’s fifth Duty Free & Travel Value Shop at the airport. The four shops located in Terminal A (LTC and PC Schengen, Gate shop Non-Schengen and Accessories Shop Schengen) cover a total sales area of … Continue reading