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Arrest Warrant Issued For Investor Rene Benko

The public prosecutor’s office in Trento, Italy, issued an arrest warrant for Signa founder Rene Benko on Tuesday.

“THE GREATEST NEED IN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT TODAY IS ADAPTABILITY”

“Across all markets, we are seeing that retail has remained a resilient and thriving sector,” explains Cristina Santos, Executive Director Property Management at Sonae Sierra. More than almost any other European company, Sonae Sierra is strategically diversified across several regions and adapts to the specific requirements of each. The company has extensive experience with its own properties and has increasingly used that knowledge as a cornerstone of its approach to manage third-party properties.

HOUSE OF SILHOUETTE in Vienna: umdasch The Store Makers Create A Unique Retail Experience

With the opening of the ‘HOUSE OF SILHOUETTE’ on December 2, the renowned eyewear manufacturer Silhouette Group is setting new standards for premium optics in Vienna on the occasion of its 60th anniversary. In a historic building at the prestigious address Herrengasse 1, an exclusive store awaits visitors, allowing them to immerse themselves in the world of premium eyewear.

Best-Practice Example: Europa-Galerie Saarbrücken — “Operators Need To Find Neighboring Tenants That Can Build Synergies”

Retail is polarizing towards the absolute top locations, among them metropolitan locations, and A-cities. There are many cases proving this but there are also exceptions – and not just any, but successful exceptions. The recent DeepTalk online-discussion took a closer look at one such exception and looked a little behind the letting and positioning strategies of the Europa-Galerie Saarbrücken in Germany, one of the outstanding best-practice examples.

A Successful Start of the Christmas Shopping Season At SES

With the week before the first Advent, Christmas shopping in the 16 SES shopping malls from Vorarlberg to Vienna got off to an early start.

Kick-Off to the Advent Season with High-Selling Black Friday Days at Designer Outlet Parndorf

The Designer Outlet Parndorf has had a successful start to the pre-Christmas season with the Black Friday Days, which began last week.

MONETIZATION: EMPOWERING SUCCESSFUL (RE)DEVELOPMENT

In today’s challenging market, how can stakeholders truly maximize value? As consumer behaviors evolve and sustainability becomes a priority, innovative monetization strategies are essential, especially in redevelopment projects. The commercial real estate sector has historically adapted to economic changes, transforming into an ecosystem in which experience, technology, and community engagement are crucial.

MIXED-USE BY BIG CEE: CHANGING THE DYNAMICS OF WESTERN BELGRADE

In the western part of Belgrade, Serbia, BIG CEE is developing a unique multiuse concept. The project, totaling 105,300 sq m, comprises a residential area that includes nearly 1000 apartments, an office building, and a retail area. With this project, BIG CEE works towards a positive development boost for the entire area.

ITALY’S FIRST SALOMON BRAND STORE OPENS IN MILAN

After New York, Paris, London, Shanghai and Tokyo, an important new goal of Salomon’s global retail strategy was reached in Milan.

Deka Immobilien Commissions ECE to Manage “das Schloss” Shopping Center in Berlin

Deka Immobilien has commissioned ECE Marketplaces with the long-term management and leasing of the “das Schloss” shopping center in Berlin.

LANE7 GROUP COMPLETES 11,000 SQ M UK & EUROPEAN TRANSACTIONS

Major milestone as UK’s largest independent competitive socialising operator targets continued European expansion with ambitious 16,700 sq m dealmaking goal for 2025.

MAPIC 2024 Award Winners: Spotlight on the most innovative and impactful brands and projects

The MAPIC Awards, the industry’s competition celebrating excellence, innovation, and creativity in the commercial real estate sector, has announced the winners of its 2024 edition.

Shopping Center Density: The gradual rise of Southeastern Europe

The shopping habits of Europeans are undergoing significant changes, which in turn are reshaping the retail landscape. While some countries continue to focus on large-scale shopping centers, other regions are making substantial progress, reveals RegioData’s latest report. A look at the current shopping center density in Europe reveals a pronounced north-south and west-east divide. Even within individual regions, there are significant differences in retail space density per capita.

Mallcomm Acquires MyTAG as Part of Ambitious Growth Strategy

Mallcomm has announced the acquisition of MyTAG, a global software and technology company offering solutions for proof of presence, proof of compliance and enhanced security to safeguard people, property and assets.

VIA Outlets’ Sevilla Fashion Outlet Shines at MAPIC, Strong Leasing Demand and Expansion Projects Gather Pace

VIA Outlets enters the final weeks of 2024 at the MAPIC trade show in Cannes with leasing demand remaining strong and a slate of major expansion and refurbishment projects gathering pace. The major extension of VIA Outlets’ Sevilla Fashion Outlet in southern Spain, which opened towards the end of last year, also qualified as a finalist in the ‘Best Refurbishment and Expansion Project’ category of the prestigious MAPIC Awards 2024, among a field of 154 applications.

Ingka Centres Continues to Invest in Community-focused Concepts by Opening Its Largest Hej!Workshop in Europe

Ingka Centres has opened a brand new Hej!Workshop in Paris, France. The unique, flexible coworking concept arrives at the Italie Deux meeting place – owned by Ingka Centres – following successful roll outs in Stockholm, Sweden in 2022 and San Francisco, the US in 2023.

MCARTHURGLEN SEES RECORD-BREAKING SALES, WITH TURNOVER GROWTH OF 7% YEAR-TO-DATE

McArthurGlen Group reports that total turnover from its portfolio of 24 centers across Europe and Canada rose by 7% year-to-date vs 2023, building on the previous year’s double-digit growth. This was driven by a steady increase in footfall of 4%, and a 3% rise in average spend per visitor.

NEPI Rockcastle Research: CEE Retail Markets Outshine Stuttering Western Europe, As Strong Economic Growth And Rising Incomes Buoy Consumers

The disposable income gap between Central and Eastern Europe’s (CEE) economies, which are enjoying solid economic expansion, and stagnating Western European countries is narrowing fast. This is buoying consumer spending in markets like Poland and Romania and attracting international and regional retailers to large modern shopping centers that dominate the CEE’s shopping and experience landscapes, while also offering higher margins and lower costs, NEPI Rockcastle’s latest ‘White Paper for Growth’ research concludes.

A SELECTION OF THE BEST RETAIL PROPERTY PROJECTS SHOWCASED AT MAPIC 2024

MAPIC is where the industry meets, engages in discussion, and learns. Starting today, the most exciting and innovative projects from all over the world are presented at the trade fair. MAPIC has compiled some of the most interesting developments and refurbishments.

FIBA COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSUMER NEEDS-RELATED PROJECTS

Architecture, service, offerings, technology, and sustainability—these are the key elements of consumer needs-related projects. Fiba Commercial Properties explains how these aspects are properly implemented and integrated and, in the end, deliver a unique, captivating experience that goes beyond what traditional retail developments offer.

Dutch Architecture Firm KCAP Wins International JTRE Competition For New Skyscrapers In Bratislava

Dutch architectural studio KCAP’s design submission for new skyscrapers in Bratislava, Slovakia, was selected as the winner of the JTRE-led international urban-architectural Eurovea City Concept Design Competition.

NEPI Rockcastle Reports Strong Growth In NOI And Tenant Sales In Q3 2024

NEPI Rockcastle has delivered a robust performance in Q3 2024, achieving a 12.3% growth in net operating income (“NOI”) to €411 million in the first nine months (“9M”) of 2024 versus the same period of 2023. On a like-for-like (“LFL”) basis, NOI increased by 8.4%. The continuing momentum in the Company’s growth was driven by higher rents and short-term income as well as the disciplined management of operating costs.

UŠĆE SHOPPING CENTER’S ONGOING REDEVELOPMENT: BELGRADE’S LANDMARK REINVENTS THE RETAIL EXPERIENCE

UŠĆE Shopping Center, Belgrade’s landmark retail destination, is undertaking a significant transformation, with a fresh focus on fashion, food & beverage (F&B), and leisure offerings. According to Jovan Ćirić, Leasing Director Retail at MPC Properties, expanded outdoor seating areas will provide consumers with more options and enhanced comfort.

Designer Outlet Croatia Celebrates The Launch Of HUGO With An Exclusive Event

Designer Outlet Croatia, managed by ROS Retail Outlet Shopping, has expanded its brand mix with the introduction of HUGO, a contemporary fashion brand celebrated for its bold designs and premium quality.

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