Yearly Archives: 2022

Neinver collects AIS Accessibility Certification for its entire Portfolio

The latest certifications were obtained for its Polish portfolio, which includes five Factory Outlets and one Futura Park center, and for Amsterdam The Style Outlets in the Netherlands, which opened its doors over one year ago. The AIS certification is … Continue reading

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Sonae Sierra secures 30 tenants for their shopping centers in Germany

The occupancy rate in the six shopping centers was 97.2 percent in 2021. New leases were signed for more than 10,000 sq m of leasable space. For the Ottensen commercial building in Hamburg, a new lease agreement with New Yorker … Continue reading

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Kern welcomes Herman Kok as its New Director

Following the rebranding of NRW into Kern (Dutch for Core), Herman Kok will support the retail-led mixed-use strategy, rolled out by the company in 2021. Among other activities, he will be responsible to make connections with and between different sectors, … Continue reading

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What the industry expects from 2022!

Grigoriy Pecherskiy, Managing Partner of ADG Group Credit: ADG Group It is more important than ever to follow your audience “I believe the most influential trends will stay the same: hyperlocal places, e-commerce development and focus on memorable experiences. Therefore, … Continue reading

Ingka Centers launches seventh Meeting Place in China

The seventh meeting place in China in the company’s portfolio was created within the existing IKEA store, providing a 46,500 sq m GLA space. Livat Kunming adapts traditional Scandinavian design values to create modern and functional space. The new destination … Continue reading

Ellandi appoints New Chief Operating Officer

David Payling joined the company in May 2021 and brings a proven track record as an experienced Chartered Accountant in senior roles at Deloitte, as well as Deputy CEO and CFO of a social enterprise microfinance business in Zambia. Most … Continue reading

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Retail faces headwinds in 2022

Responding to the latest ONS Retail Sales Index figures, which showed 5.3% year-on-year sales growth in November (non-seasonally adjusted retail sales excluding fuel: J3L2), Helen Dickinson, Chief Executive of the British Retail Consortium, said: “The spread of Omicron may have slowed Christmas … Continue reading

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Market Update: Turkish Retail Real Estate Market

By Ortaç Özortaç – Director, Retail at JLL Turkey The macroeconomic figures show the damage from the pandemic, while recovery steps are also visible. Let’s examine the actual indicators, which might be considered unusual. The first indicator is Economic Growth. … Continue reading

URW Germany awarded as Top Employer 2022

According to Top Employers Institute, URW Germany scored high in the categories of Business Strategy, Values, Leadership, Sustainability, Human Resources and Organization. Claudia Karschti, Director of Human Resources at URW in Germany, says: “Especially in times like these, the passionate … Continue reading

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BSS high-tech equipment boosts facility management

The company provides a wide range of modern facility management services, including technical and nontechnical facility management, cleaning activities, mandatory-by-law and support services, and property and accounting management. BSS clients include CA Immo, Immofinanz, OMV Petrom, CEZ Romania, BCR Erste, Toyota … Continue reading

Redevco appoints Chris Fleetwood Portfolio Director UK

Thierry Cahierre, Co-head Client & Fund Management at Redevco: “We are very pleased to welcome Chris on board. His extensive expertise of more than 30 years across occupier, agency and developer environments will be of great value to further build … Continue reading

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GCSP’s Rüdiger Pleus joins R8tech as new advisor

Rüdiger Pleus, who was the head of GCSP for more than 20 years as an authorized representative of the board, has joined the R8tech team. The GCSP represents the interests of owners and operators of all major commercial centers and … Continue reading

Mall of Tripla awarded with GOLD-level SHORE certificate as Finland’s first

The certification was conducted by SAFE Asset Group. The assessment criteria are based on operators’ practices for operational resilience and security and how they are implemented and maintained.  “We believe that the importance of a safe customer experience is playing … Continue reading

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Daniel Pfister appointed as third Managing Director at UBM Germany

Daniel Pfister, 45, already commercial director and authorized signatory, was appointed to the management of UBM Germany as the third member alongside Andreas Thamm (chairman) and Werner Huber, effective January 1, 2022. “With Daniel Pfister, we have a proven financial … Continue reading

Special Issue “Outlook 2022”

Dear Reader, First of all, I wish you all the best for the new year, much success and above all good health. One thing can already be said today: It will be a very exciting year for the European placemaking … Continue reading

Northern Irish Retail Market ends 2021 on a high

Despite the threat to retail success posed by the pandemic since 2020, both schemes have enjoyed some headline successes, with The Boulevard welcoming seven new brands on site including Claire’s Accessories and Luke 1977’s first store on the island of … Continue reading

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Ampega and Hahn Group acquire Krohnstieg Center in Hamburg

Technical due diligence of the purchaser was carried out by Drees & Sommer and they received legal advice from Kucera Rechtsanwälte. The seller was legally advised by the law firm Zenk.  Established district center in high-growth metropolis Located in Hamburg’s … Continue reading

Multi Poland: Digital Integration positively impacts Retail Asset Value

Multi Corporation reflects on solutions that respond to the challenges arising from the development of e-commerce and changes in consumer purchasing behaviour. This includes fully digitizing operational processes: revenue management, communication between the centrer management with tenants, technical procedures, documentation … Continue reading

Katrin Bergsteiner is URW’s new Director of Finance Austria & Germany

Katrin Bergsteiner has more than 20 years of international experience as an executive and professional. In various business enterprises she built up a comprehensive financial expertise in important areas such as general finance, accounting, tax, financial planning & analysis or … Continue reading

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Sustainability

Given the global situation concerning climate change, it is evident that sustainability is more than an economic model of production. To this date across countries and industries, there is a common understanding that sustainable economic practices are the starting point … Continue reading