- Something fundamental is changing in how people decide where to shop, dine, meet, and spend their time. Their expectations are shifting. When they visit a physical place today, experience a determining factor, and often the most important factor for satisfaction. Thus, experience has become the defining currency of successful retail destinations. A central value driver […]
- As part of the transaction, Mindston Capital acts as operating partner alongside Patron Capital, supporting the investor in both the acquisition and the asset management of the property. This partnership reflects a shared focus on retail assets with strong fundamentals and significant value-creation potential enabled by an active asset-management strategy. At Nailloux Outlet Village, this […]
- Scope, the European rating agency, highlighted that the Union Investment’s public fund UniImmo: Deutschland saw net outflows in the 2024/2025 fiscal year, but also noted the fund maintained strong liquidity through disposals. Apart from that, Scope reported the company’s role and efforts in digitalization and its strategic stance on sustainability. To determine winners, Scope reviews […]
- The real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield has published its new ‘Main Streets Across the World’ report, a global ranking of the world’s most prestigious shopping miles. With more than 140 international destinations assessed, the 35th edition of the report reaffirms one overarching conclusion: Europe is once again the world’s most stable and strategically significant […]
- Alongside Braehead, SGS UK Retail owns Lakeside Shopping Centre, Victoria Centre in Nottingham and Harlequin Watford. The Group was restructured and refinanced in 2024 and has since delivered a comprehensive transformation programme that has significantly strengthened Braehead’s market position, operational effectiveness and sales performance. Commenting on the transaction, Claire Barber, CEO of SGS UK Retail, […]
- CACI’s research shows that spending across all major retail categories rose both on the day of the light switch-on events and in the week that followed, demonstrating the sustained impact of these festive moments. The food and beverage sector saw the most dramatic lift, with spending rising 29% on the event day compared to the […]
- This acquisition further strengthens Wereldhave’s leading position in the Walloon region, where the company has been active for nearly 50 years. The total purchase price amounts to € 120m, reflecting a net initial yield of 8.0%. The transaction is expected to close in December 2025. Matthijs Storm, CEO of Wereldhave and Wereldhave Belgium, states: “This […]
- “2025 is confirming the resilience of our portfolio,” said Daniel Losantos, CEO of NEINVER. “Our centres are delivering steady growth, giving brands the confidence to extend their presence with us. Consumers are clearly looking for value and experience, and our retail and marketing strategy, upgraded environments and ongoing investment programme are designed to meet that […]
- At the RETAIL TECH DAY on 19 November in Vienna, the Austrian Retail Association presented the Retail Innovation Awards for the tenth time. Companies from Austrian retail, wholesale/B2B, and e-commerce were invited to participate. Winners were selected across the four categories “Best In-Store Solution”, “Best Online/Mobile Solution”, “Best Omnichannel Innovation” and “Best Digital Transformation”. Retail […]
- Sustainability is a core part of the DNA of SES Spar European Shopping Centers and has once again been officially confirmed with the latest certification. This means that both sites meet the highest standards in energy efficiency, indoor climate, ecology, and environmental compatibility, positioning them among the frontrunners in the region. Christoph Andexlinger, CEO, SES […]
