Monthly Archives: June 2022

Mango opens a new store in Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier

Mango, one of Europe’s leading fashion groups, is strengthening its presence in Germany. The company will open a store in Hamburg, specifically in Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s (URW) future flagship destination Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier. The store will have a rental area of around 800 … Continue reading

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DUO OF COMMUNITY FOCUSED OPENINGS AT LENDLEASE’S ELEPHANT PARK

RAREBIT – the all-day kitchen and evening dining, bar, and grocery store – has opened its first bricks-and-mortar location on Elephant Park’s casual dining hub, Sayer Street. The brand-new concept has a menu focusing on British favourites including the Welsh … Continue reading

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Greenman OPEN agrees new debt deal for a sustainably constructed retail park in Rhineland-Palatinate

Greenman OPEN, one of the largest food retail-focused investment funds in Germany, has successfully signed a new €24.2 million forward fixing loan for the acquisition financing of a new turnkey retail park in Höhr-Grenzhausen (Rhineland-Palatinate) with a consortium comprising Westerwald … Continue reading

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Head of Storytelling – Why Shopping Centers, in Particular, Need Professional Event Management

By Jens Fischer UX, the digital world-based user experience, is being transferred to the physical world with growing enthusiasm. However, there appears to be some kind of translation problem. While it comes across as cool and contemporary online, it often … Continue reading

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THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF SHOPPING PLACES AND SAFE ASSET GROUP LAUNCH RISK AND RESILIENCE WORKING GROUP

Driven by the rise of geopolitical instability and economic uncertainty in recent years, the sector faces some specific challenges. The group will draw upon the expertise and experience of those involved to deliver practical guides and advice on risk and … Continue reading

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Wolfsburg, Germany: 6th German Factory Outlet Congress /// September 15 – 16, 2022

Outlets have been consistently profitable – despite online shopping and COVID-19. Could this last longer? The 6th annual meeting of decision makers is finally taking place and will focus on all of these questions: Are there new options for the … Continue reading

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Frankfurt / Main, Germany: 13th German Specialty Store Summit /// November 23- 24, 2022

For the 13th time, the industry will meet with top decision makers to discuss the future of the specialty retail industry. Participate in the event and network with industry leaders from the retail sector, developers, operators, brokers, and investors. Learn … Continue reading

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Cushman & Wakefield Hires Ben Binns for Senior EMEA Retail Role

Binns will join JLL, where he is a National Director and Head of Cross Border Retail & Leisure in its EMEA Retail team. Prior to joining JLL in 2011, he spent five years at King Sturge based in Central & … Continue reading

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SES Spar European Shopping Centers continues to invest in its own power generation

The SES-operated shopping center MARIANDL located in Krems, Lower Austria, now generates its own environmentally friendly solar power. The 266-kWp photovoltaic rooftop installation includes 700 solar panels and will produces approximately 267,000 kilowatt hours of clean electricity per year for … Continue reading

Collaboration is Key to Rebuilding the Retail Ecosystem

I knew we had hit the right note with our redevelopment of the former Galerie Lafayette store on Rue de Béthune in Lille, when I received the reports from our new tenants with their turnover numbers had matched, or even … Continue reading

What Does the Permanent Shift in Consumer Behavior Mean for Retail Destinations?

As 2019 gave way to 2020, and the world realized that a global pandemic would be upon us, nobody believed that such an event might actually have lasting effects on economies or societies at large. Our belief, as serious as … Continue reading

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Over 40 million products at Kaufland.de

“The online marketplace provides customers with an ideal complement to Kaufland’s store offering”, says Gerald Schönbucher, divisional board member for Kaufland e-commerce. “In-store customers can find a wide selection of groceries, everyday items and a selection of non-food goods in … Continue reading

MARK appoints Bruce Gillingham Pollard on Borough Yards project

The 13.000 sq m mixed use scheme, adjacent to the historic Borough Market, is south London’s newest food, retail, leisure and office landmark. Everyman Cinema, Barrafina, Brother Marcus, and The Office Group, which has taken 4700 sq m of space, … Continue reading

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EDMONTON GREEN SHOPPING CENTRE WINS TWO CSR AWARDS

The first of the awards they received was a bronze award in the “Community Commitment” category awarded for the centres “You Care, We Care, Edmonton Cares” initiative.  This scheme is a unique charitable program of fundraising activities launched during the … Continue reading

Vienna, Austria: ACSP Congress 2022 /// November 17, 2022

The ACSP Congress 2022 in November the 17th will be all about ESG and its effects on retail real estate. Andreas Steinle (Zukunftsinstitut) and Klemens Marx (Viridad, European Sustainable Finance Platform) have already confirmed as keynote speakers. The congress will … Continue reading

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“ Dreiländer Galerie ” – New Retail Destination for Germany, France and Switzerland

The Dreiländergalerie Weil am Rhein will open doors in autumn 2022. The catchment area extends over three countries: From Freiburg im Breisgau (D) to Colmar and Mühlhausen (F) to Basel, Bern, Lucerne and Zurich (CH). The location is close to … Continue reading

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Ryan Lee appointed CEO of Atrium European Real Estate

The new CEO has been with the company since 2015 and until now served as CFO of Atrium Group. During his seven years with Atrium, Ryan Lee has demonstrated with his drive, focus on execution, creativity and proven leadership skills … Continue reading

CALEDONIA PARK SIGNS KATE SPADE FOR SCOTTISH OUTLET DEBUT

Kate Spade will occupy a 150 sq m unit opposite Scotland’s only Ralph Lauren outlet store, showcasing feminine lifestyle accessories, including the brand’s iconic handbags, attire, shoes, jewellery, and homeware. The signing of Kate Spade highlights Railpen’s drive to secure … Continue reading

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Altera Vastgoed adds 50th supermarket to her retail fund

The Albert Heijn and Gall & Gall are located at Kolveniershof 44 & 46 and are part of Goes’ core shopping area. The Albert Heijn has a floor area of 2,104 m² and the adjacent Gall & Gall is 139 … Continue reading

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Supernova: Acquisition of 4 Max centers in Slovakia

Supernova has been present on the Slovakian market since 2016 with eleven OBI stores. The four recently acquired shopping centers operated under the brend Max are located in Trnava, Trencin, Nitra, and Poprad. They have been an integral part of … Continue reading

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