Author Archives: Viktoria

Renewed retail offering for Liverpool ONE

Kick Game is set to open in July and will mark the brand’s city debut, joining stores in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds. The retailer will offer exclusive sneaker and streetwear collections from sportwear brands, such as Nike, adidas, Supreme, … Continue reading

Hammerson appoints new Director of Marketing and Placemaking

In line with Hammerson’s value creation and repurposing strategy, this new role will spearhead placemaking by utilizing Sarah’s rich history of marketing and customer centric engagement, to engage the hundreds of millions of consumers who visit the destinations in Hammerson’s … Continue reading

Evolve Estates acquires Three Spires shopping center in Lichfield

Three Spires Shopping Center is Lichfield’s dominant retail attraction in the city and provides more than 6,503 sq m of retail floor space. The scheme is the main hub for shopping, food, and leisure. It is anchored by Sports Direct … Continue reading

Reify. designs the restyling of Porte di Mestre shopping center

Seeking to improve the visitor experience, Reify. will work on an ambitious design while integrating inspiration from the local heritage of the space. The project will also feature carefully selected material and several green areas, to further improve its positive … Continue reading

Global Mutual signs new Sports Direct store at Affinity Devon Outlet

Nicky Lovell, Head of Outlets and Retail Business Development at Global Mutual comments: “Retailers are increasingly molding portfolios to enhance overall brand visibility and grow customer engagement; outlet settings are an important part of that strategy and offer improved lease flexibility with rental … Continue reading

The Vintage Store signs for 1,115 sq m at Liverpool One

The store will feature the brand’s signature collection of affordable vintage clothing, including popular sportswear retailers Adidas, Nike, and Champion. With sustainability at its core, The Vintage Store was borne out of a drive to reuse, recycle, and rework preloved … Continue reading

Castle Mall (UK) welcomes new anchor tenant

A new anchor tenant has been announced for Antrim Town’s Castle Mall, following its acquisition by local owners, Keneagles Ltd in August 2021. The Lynas Food store will be accessible from the central carpark, enhancing the exterior wall of the scheme, … Continue reading

Banksy exhibition at Citypark Graz attracts 40.000 visitors

“We are very proud that Citypark was the venue for this exhibition, that it inspired 40,000 visitors and that we were able to offer our customers an additional added value in the shopping experience,” says Citypark Center Manager Waldemar Zelinka. … Continue reading

UŠĆE shopping center introduces its smart city parking station

Thanks to this technological innovation, all visitors who use the aforementioned ecological means of transport now have safe, free, and easily accessible parking. Using this eco-station within the shopping center is very simple – it is unlocked via an application, … Continue reading

Hines secures new Nike store in Denmark

Nike plans to occupy 725 sq m of space at “The Trinity Quarter” located on Købmagergade 44A, one of Copenhagen’s busiest pedestrian shopping streets and is set to welcome customers from September 2022. “The Trinity Quarter” is a landmark hotel … Continue reading

H&M opens new store at Braehead center near Glasgow

H&M has relocated from its former unit to a new ground floor space, spanning 1,579 sq m on a 10-year lease. Store visitors will enjoy a new, bespoke interior, with an emphasis on creating a warmer and more relaxed environment. … Continue reading

Out now: New issue “What the Consumer really wants!”

ACROSS HAS REVIEWED AND SELECTED CURRENT STUDIES, RESEARCH PAPERS, AND A VARIETY OF PUBLICATIONS CONCERNING DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS OF THE RETAIL AND REAL ESTATE SECTORS. CLICK HERE TO FIND A LIST OF RELEVANT RESEARCH ON CONSUMER’S TRENDS. High-quality industry information is … Continue reading

Atrium Promenada refurbishment is well underway

The refurbishment which began in February this year, includes the comprehensive reconstruction of the interior of Atrium Promenada on the side of Jana Nowaka Jeziorańskiego Street and the remodeling of the entrance to the shopping center from this street. Ultimately, … Continue reading

M&S to open new store at Lakeside

Lakeside’s existing M&S store will move from its current location to the new unit, covering 9,104 sq m of net selling space. The store will offer customers a wide range of M&S products across its new Foodhall and Clothing & … Continue reading

Art Experiences at MPC Shopping Centers

The only way to keep a shopping center alive is to make it the center of unique offers and experiences. Art is an effective tool that can transform a shopping experience. “Art Revolution – Art That Comes to Life” was … Continue reading

Altera acquires local shopping center Het Stroink

Het Stroink is the third local shopping center Altera has added to its Food & Convenience portfolio in recent months, following its earlier acquisitions of Brouwhorst in Helmond and De Vlashoeck in Bergschenhoek. Jaap van der Bijl, CEO of Altera, … Continue reading

St James Quarter welcomes interactive football and dining experience

St James Quarter, the over 157 thousand sq m retail-led lifestyle district in Edinburgh, has singned a lease with the interactive football and dining experience, combining immersive football-based gaming with modern Americana-inspired cuisine. The new brand launched its first venue … Continue reading

CBRE hires trio of Senior Retail Experts

Martin Supple will join the firm as an Executive Director, Head of Out-of-Town Retail. He joins from Cushman & Wakefield where he has spent the last 13 years leading the UK Out-of-Town retail team, and most recently as joint head … Continue reading

Current movements in Avison Young’s investment advisory team

Artur Czuba has been working at Avison Young since the very beginning of the company’s presence in Poland. During this time, he developed his skills and was promoted several times, most recently – to the position of Associate Director. He … Continue reading

ECE Real Estate Partners sell Haid-Center Linz

The Haid-Center with 80 stores on a sales area of around 35,000 sq m was acquired for the “ECE European Prime Shopping Centre Fund I” in 2012, and since then it has been comprehensively developed and upgraded through the modernization … Continue reading