EPISO 4, an opportunistic fund advised by pan-European real estate investment manager Tristan Capital Partners, has sold four grocery-anchored, local shopping centres in the Greater Stockholm region to the Nordic institutional investor NREP for an undisclosed price.

By welcoming Cattolica Assicurazioni as a shareholder by the end of 2019, Altera continues to broaden its international shareholder base.

Casualfood GmbH, an ORIOR Group subsidiary specialising in high-quality food-to-go outlets, and Gebr. Heinemann SE & Co. KG, a multi-generational family-run duty-free retail and distribution company, are teaming up in a joint venture called “Smartseller” catering to small and midsized airports in Europe.

Developer and operator SES Spar European Shopping Centers has announced that the customer opening of Slovenia’s most modern shopping center, located in the northern district of Šiška in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is scheduled to take place on Thursday, 19 March 2020.

A new growth concept for the off-price business sector: the multi-channel designer outlets “dress for less” and “Saks OFF 5th” are merging.

Novus’s branding is recognisable to customers in Ukraine from afar. The supermarket chain’s corporate colour is bright green – and with good reason.

Marketing and sales expert takes over expanded executive position in international real estate services group.

In the first appointment by new CEO James Raynor, Tor Burrows has been selected as Director of Sustainability and Innovation for Grosvenor Britain & Ireland.

umdasch The Store Makers will be presenting new perspectives for the retail of the future on a stage of over 900 sq m at this year’s EuroShop in Dusseldorf from 16 to 20 February (Hall 12, Stand C55).

The ACROSS Advisory Board is happy to announce its latest addition and welcomes Yurdaer Kahraman as its new member.

intu announced that it has been awarded a General ‘PGOU’ License (Plan General de Ordenación Urbana) for its ground-up development intu Costa del Sol.

Institutional fund incepted by HANSAINVEST Hanseatische Investment-GmbH invests in discount stores, supermarkets, retail centres and retail parks in Germany.

Following a rise in sales over November and December high street retailer Primark has announced it will be expanding with 18 new stores to come this financial year.

Galeria Wiślanka, which is being built in Żory and whose construction started in the middle of this year, has already been leased in approximately 80 percent.

Leonard Design Architects have been involved in a major upgrade for Fort Kinnaird´s Retail Park in Edinburgh by creating a dramatic backlit façade made of Solid Surface HI-MACS.

REBOOT, the first future conference, opens its doors on January 22, 2020 at the legendary KOMOS, the former GDR’s premiere cinema in Berlin.

With NordWestZentrum in Frankfurt, Breunigerland Sindelfingen and Breuningerland Ludwigsburg, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) secured three important asset management mandates in 2019, thereby strengthening its portfolio in Germany. In addition, the real estate developer and operator completed major modernisation projects in Schönhauser Allee Arcaden in Berlin and Centro in Oberhausen and reached important milestones in Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier development project. In 2020, URW intends to continue to strategically develop its portfolio and focus on urban district development and the expansion of digital infrastructures.

On the social employment front, the programme has already enabled more than 2,500 people at risk of social exclusion in Spain to find work thanks to the €11.5 million earmarked to this project by Inditex since 2011.

Leading UK property investment and development company SevenCapital has appointed Damien Siviter in a newly formed position of Group Managing Director.

Landsec has signed deals with 25 brands totaling 139,900 sq ft across its retail destinations. From September 2019, retailers joining Landsec schemes include Decathlon, Zara and Radley.

Debenhams announces that Abigail Comber is joining the Group on 7 January 2020 as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Over the past years, Newsec Property Asset Management has grown rapidly mainly through acquisitions. This growth journey is expected to continue and Newsec therefore hires Rikard Nyhrén as Chief Operating Officer, COO.

The report explores how consumers across Europe will be shopping by 2029.

ECE has founded a subsidiary in China, the ECE Shanghai Co., Ltd., to further expand its existing activities in architectural and planning services for shopping centers in the country.