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Scallier gets building permit for retail park in Vaslui, Romania

The retail park will be the fifth property developed by Scallier in Romania: after the retail projects in Rosiorii de Vede and Focsani opened last year, as well as developments in Turda and Timisoara currently in progress. Over 4,000 sq … Continue reading

Galimmo Group appoints Eric Ravoire as General Manager

Eric Ravoire arrived in 2014 to prepare the creation of Galimmo, and then actively participated alongside Maël Aoustin in the constitution and implementation of the Group’s organization. Since 2019, he has been the Group’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer in charge … Continue reading

IPH Group expects further growth after a sucessful year 2021

IPH Group, comprising IPH Handelsimmobilien, IPH Centermanagement and IPH Transact, announced that over the course of 2021, the result from 2020 of approx. 55,000 sq m was further improved upon in terms of leasing volume to now 58,000 sq m. … Continue reading

Mylly Shopping Center in Finland receives SHORE certification

“We are happy to see that the SHORE certification further strengthens our brand, work, and our position as the number one trusted shopping center in Finland”, says Mari Hantula, CEO of Mylly Shopping Center. SHORE stands for Safe, Hospitality, Office, Retail, and … Continue reading

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MVGM takes over center management of mixed-use asset Lili Wiesbaden

The mixed-use property, which opened in 2004, is located right next to Wiesbaden’s main train station and houses a shopping center geared to local supply. 33 stores are spread over two levels and include REWE, Aldi, Rossmann, and Starbucks, as … Continue reading

Kaufland receives Top Employer award

In all eight European countries, the company has been awarded as Top Employer by the independent Top Employers Institute. Best practices were examined in various categories, such as talent strategy and acquisition, training and development, leadership development, career planning, as … 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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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