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Waste Your Time @H&M Mitte Garten

For some time now, Berlin Mitte has featured a center with a wow effect: the H&M “Mitte Garten” at Neue Schönhauser Straße 13.

Paris-Proofing Retail Property: Who Needs to Do What and by When?

“Despite laudable efforts, the retail real estate industry still needs a common vision and strategy to achieve full decarbonization by 2050.”

People on the Move

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Projects & Openings Europe

Etele Plaza +++ Flair +++ Shop’in Pacé +++ Quarree

Coniq’s guide to an omnichannel retail strategy

By collecting valuable data on customers throughout all touchpoints, Coniq offers insight into how to strategically combine the physical and digital world.

The Comeback

How the placemaking industry emerges stronger from the pandemic. Our 10 strategies for future-proof vibrant places.

Realization of Shopping Centers as Marketplaces

„Getting access to retailer product and inventory data has been the overall biggest challenge in any shopping center e-commerce related effort.”

Building a bridge between online and offline shopping

“ECE has for many years worked to combine online and offline channels with its own ‘Digital Mall’. In view of the latest developments, there is increased focus on the issue of shipping from the store.”

What the Digital Shopper Really Wants

From login processes and registrations to password confirmations and SMS codes, to delivery men ringing doorbells in vain, and more. The reality of online shopping has its pitfalls.

Brick-and-mortar Retail Must Be Bolder – and Well-supported

“Thought processes need to go beyond the mere establishment of online stores.”

Global Tax Deal Is Not Enough

“Research by CNCC in 2019 showed that France applied 90 different taxes on brick-and-mortal retail, while e-tailers, which represented about 10% of the total market at the time, paid virtually no taxes at all.”

Comparison of Online Retail in Europe

There are significant and surprising differences in the affinity for online shopping – even across the individual countries. For example, one might expect such an affinity to be higher in rural areas, but the opposite is the case: In densely populated urban regions, it is approximately 15% to 20% higher than the national average.

Special Issue "European Outlet Update"

This online special will be available as a free download until September 26.

Sustainable expansion

“Seville Fashion Outlet in Spain will enjoy an extension of 2,680 sq m which will create space for 17 major brands to be added to the existing roster of more than 70 stores.”

Crisis-resistant Outlet Centers

“In some cases, schemes are trading at the same or even higher sales densities than previous years and, in many cases, better than pre-pandemic, 2019 levels.”

In operator business for a decade

ROS is optimistic for the post-pandemic future and celebrates its tenth company anniversary.

Land of Fashion outlet villages successfully repositioned

“We are focusing on our customer journey under the theme of the Italian Dolce Vita – to bring out the best of Italy to our international visitors, and the best of the world to Italy, through fashion, hospitality, culinary experiences, art and design.”

ACROSS Retail Talks on „New Concepts from around the globe”

The recurring online event on all things retail welcomed four topnotch panelists who discussed current and future developments in the retail landscape and the necessary futuristic and innovative thinking to stay ahead.

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Outlets’ unique playbook: takeaways from the pandemic

"We like to think of our centers as a kind of 'oasis', in terms of the experience they provide."