Against this backdrop, GfK’s Geomarketing solution area evaluated key market indicators in their study on European retail in 2020 and 2021. The coronavirus pandemic initiated or accelerated many developments that will also shape chain store retail in the long term. We … Continue reading
Regardless of the problems that the measures related to the coronavirus crisis have brought to the retail segment – with shops in Czechia closed for 234 days, the longest period in all of Europe – new brands keep coming to … Continue reading
The pandemic continued to grip the European retail markets in the first quarter of 2021. The Global Retail Attractiveness Index (GRAI) for the 15 key markets, which is compiled jointly by Union Investment and GfK, fell by a further nine … Continue reading
By Ionut Oprea Fork is a gourmet restaurant that opened on the 25th floor of Ana Tower in February 2021, after an investment of 350,000 euros, in an office building nearing hotels, office and exhibitions facilities, with numerous other residential or office … Continue reading
Tina will be responsible for setting the shop strategy, leading the plan to offer world class service across all Waitrose shops, and empowering 45,000 Waitrose shop Partners, reporting to James Bailey, Executive Director for Waitrose. Tina Mitchell will join the Partnership … Continue reading
Her appointment was announced during the National Council’s Annual Conference today. Vanessa Hale, outgoing chair of ULI UK, said: “Anette has been a very active executive committee member for ULI UK and will be a fantastic chair for the National Council. … Continue reading
In a year marked by an unprecedented health crisis, Sonae Sierra’s sustainable management enabled the Company to avoid €15 million in operating costs, demonstrating the value created by implementing energy, water and waste management measures across its assets.For more than … Continue reading
The company’s Forge Bluepoint product is a cloud-based visitor management solution that connects to access control for many of London’s premier office buildings and allows companies to manage visitors flexibly and securely. From arrival and contactless smart access, Forge Bluepoint also integrates … Continue reading
A landmark destination Part of the centre’s 40 million euro investment programme, Play Land launches alongside six new stores that are home to renowned luxury and F&B brands, including Off White, Valentino, Zegna and Starbucks. The iconic names join recent … Continue reading
“The green light for restarting trade fairs has been given and Messe München has meticulously prepared for this moment. We are delighted to host EXPO REAL on site in Munich,” explains Klaus Dittrich, Chairman and CEO of Messe München. “For … Continue reading
The MIPIM September Edition will be held at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes on the 7th and 8th of September 2021 (opening cocktail on Monday the 6th of September). It will feature an exhibition area, high-level conferences, and numerous networking opportunities. Many public and … Continue reading
Grosvenor Group has appointed Melanie Gee as Non-Executive Chair of the Grosvenor Britain & Ireland (GBI) board. Continue reading
Previously, this responsibility was divided between two different service providers, CBRE Global Investors and Savills. The client and owner of the center is GIC, the long-term sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, which is already invested in other centers managed by … Continue reading
Shopping at SES malls offers more than just shopping. One of the world’s most renowned art institutions, the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, is currently a guest at EUROPARK Salzburg. For the first time, high-quality replicas of world-famous works of art by … Continue reading
Boosting Linz’s retail landscape With 8,000 sq m of GLA, Linzerie offers ample capacities for around 30 shops and restaurants, focusing on a modern tenant mix for a high-quality shopping experience. Among the mix are international restaurants, owner-led shops, new brands, … Continue reading
The mixed-use quarter of project developer and investor Unibail-Rodamco- Westfield (URW) in Hamburg’s HafenCity is thus one of the first four projects ever in the whole of Germany to successfully use the new construction site certificate as a planning and … Continue reading
We at ACROSS have spoken with numerous international professionals and industry insiders over the past few weeks; we have talked about their experiences, their fears, and their concerns, as well as the potential and the opportunities they see for the … Continue reading
Silvio Kirchmair CEO of umdasch The Store Makers and Member of the ACROSS Advisory Board Credit: umdasch IoT furniture, cloud services, sensor technology etc. “More dramatically than ever before, the pandemic is making us aware of the extent to which … Continue reading
NETHERLANDS Westfield Mall of the Netherlands On March 18, 2021, Westfield Mall of the Netherlands officially opened its doors–a fully covered shopping and experience center of 117,000 sq m. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is managing this project. By opening the company gives entrepreneurs the … Continue reading
The BackWerk brand will bring its freshly prepared products to travellers at competitive prices across Dutch Railways stations this year. The intention is to convert Broodzaak stores to the proven BackWerk formula. The first location will open in July 2021 … Continue reading
