Global Retail Attractiveness Index remains weak in Europe. Poland, Germany and Ireland are new top trio in index. UK the only market to see an increase.

MERLIN Properties announces changes in their management team to replace three key executives in the Company who will soon reach their retirement age.

FİBA Commercial Properties is strengthening its cooperation with LC Waikiki in both domestic and foreign markets.

Through active portfolio management, Redevco has been pushing new and follow-up lettings for several years to optimise the tenant mix in its urban properties.

In view of the second lockdown in Germany, ECE again wants to significantly relieve the affected retailers and restaurateurs.

In early December, METRO PROPERTIES received inquiries from various counties regarding the possible establishment of vaccination centers.

Wereldhave sells shopping center Emiclaer in Amersfoort and Les Passages in Bordeaux.

Pangea Property Partners is expanding its business and establishes Pangea Project Finance AS from 1 January 2021. A team from DNB Markets has been recruited and the syndication profile Arnstein Rød (46) will lead the company.

On December 29, 2020 the largest cinema in Pushkin district under the management of MORI CINEMA with total area more than 4,000 square meters has opened in Aquarelle shopping center.

Acquisition of eight retail parks in Austria, Serbia, Czech Republic and Croatia.

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is pleased to announce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets of its “Better Places 2030” CSR strategy have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with levels required to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.

The official store of major world-renowned brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Pepe Jeans, Hackett or Façonnable lands on December 17 at La Torre Outlet Zaragoza. It is All we wear
and it will have a 700 sq m space where visitors can enjoy a 50% discount on all products until December 30 (except for the new collection).

Real estate investor Altera Vastgoed NV (hereinafter: Altera) has sold the retail property at Lijnbaan 81 in Rotterdam. The property is over 400 sq. m and is let to fashion retailer Mango.

Carmila is pleased to announce that it has joined the SBF 120 – a flagship Paris stock exchange index listing the top 120 Euronext Paris stocks in terms of liquidity and market capitalisation – as well as the CAC Mid 60.

Primark confirmed it has signed leases with Klépierre to open seven new stores. The stores will be located in France (Saint-Etienne, Grenoble and Nantes) and Italy (Bologna, Naples, Venice and Turin).

B&P Bergmannpartners commissioned with expansion.

One of Ireland’s premier outlet shopping destinations has reported strong trading figures for 2020 as the year comes to a close, crediting the Covid19 pandemic for a renaissance in outdoor shopping, as fresh air, low touch points and space topped consumers’ shopping wish lists in 2020.

Mall operators with large portfolios of retail destinations that embrace e-commerce next year will generate a billion dollars in sales by 2025, according to Coniq’s recently published industry predictions for next year.

Ingka Group commits to increase ethnic, racial and national diversity at all levels of leadership in 30 countries, by 2024, as a part of its Equality Plan.

At the beginning of October, construction works of the new retail park – Galeria Andrychów – a joint project of Acteeum Group and Equilis Europe, officially began.

The European-based construction group STRABAG has been awarded the contract for the first phase of construction of the largest building project in the history of Prague.

Landsec announced changes to its Executive Leadership Team in support of the company’s strategic growth plans.

With twelve mandate extensions, MEC enters the tenth year of its existence in a stronger position. METRO PROPERTIES extends all contracts for the center management of its twelve MEC locations, thus strengthening the continuity of MEC’s core business.