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Eurovea’s finishing touches before the ribbon cutting

March 17, 2023

Eurovea will soon become Slovakia’s largest and widest-ranging shopping center, with 320 shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes covering 85,000 sq m. Work is well advanced on the center and surrounding area to complete construction, approvals, and preparations for the grand May opening.

LIVERPOOL ONE SIGNIFICANTLY OUTPERFORMS UK SALES TRENDS

March 15, 2023

Liverpool ONE has outperformed national trends since the start of 2023, with a 16.5% uplift in sales compared to the same period in 2022.

Three new shops to open at Cwmbran Centre

March 15, 2023

Three new independent retailers are heading to the Cwmbran Centre. A crystal shop, nail salon and hair and beauty salon have all signed up for shops at the busy shopping centre, which is the dominant retail and leisure destination in the South Wales town.

Major differences in the market shares of shopping centers in Europe

March 15, 2023

After the shopping center landscape generally had to endure a lot in the past years, a pretty clear résumé is according to RegioData Research finally on the table: Shopping centers are by no means a phased-out model and will continue to dominate the stationary retail sector in the medium term.

BIG CEE is opening 10th center in Serbia – BIG Pazova!

March 15, 2023

10th BIG Shopping Centers in Serbia is opening on Thursday, 23rd March. First phase of center has GLA of 15.700 sq m, on the plot area of 57,000 sq m.

HMSHost International wins Helsinki contract: four new stores for six years, valued at over 50 million Euro

March 14, 2023

HMSHost International has reinforced its position in the Nordics. Continuing to build on the longstanding collaboration with Finavia at Helsinki Airport in Finland, HMSHost was awarded an additional four stores for a contract term of six years, valued at more than 50 million Euro.

Mipim 2023 is kicking off in the Cannes

March 14, 2023

Today the real estate fair Mipim started in Cannes. It will take place until March 17th. Organizer RX expects 23,000 participants from over 90 countries this year, which would be 15% more visitors than in 2022.

Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof to Close Nearly Half of All Stores in Next Year

March 14, 2023

Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof reportedly wants to close 40% of its remaining stores. Germany’s last major department store plans to shut the stores in two phases, with the first closing down at the end of June and the rest at the end of January.

Chainels continues to expand in France and increases its presence at Accessite

March 14, 2023

Chainels has increased its footprint in France through a collaboration with Accessite, a major player in the French retail property market. Accessite will use Chainels’ tenant experience platform and plan to deploy the white-labelled app, TALKIE by Accessite, to more of its shopping centres.

“DEVELOPERS ARE BRAVE PEOPLE BY VIRTUE OF THEIR BUSINESS MODEL”

March 13, 2023

Steffen Hofmann is a Managing Partner at ambas. Having worked in eight European markets, he has a deep understanding of the mechanisms of international investment markets. On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of ACROSS, he discusses the historic evolution of the retail real estate industry from the perspective of the financial market.

Proptech Is by No Means a Hype – 15 Years of Evolution and Adaptation

March 9, 2023

Few changes have been as noticeable in business and society as the technological developments of the last 15 years. New platforms and digital ecosystems have opened up huge new global opportunities. Within the shopping center industry, a whole new segment has emerged: The Proptech sector. Peter Tonstad, CEO of Placewise, looks back, explains the most important developments, and reveals the biggest challenges facing retail real estate.

M Core acquires dominant Solihull shopping center

March 8, 2023

M Core has acquired Chelmsley Wood shopping centre as it continues its investment drive.

What “Future Readiness” Looks Like

March 8, 2023

For the past 15 years, we have lived in a V.U.C.A. world, one of vulnerability, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. In order to be successful in the future, we need to look at places not through the lens of real estate, but through the lens of content, argues Ibrahim Ibrahim, Managing Director of Portland Design.

EUROSHOP HIGHLIGHTS 2023 PART 3: The Technology of tomorrow

March 3, 2023

At its conclusion, the 21st edition of the trade fair shows just how much the retail landscape has changed: omnichannel and e-commerce have been significantly expanded. Heidemarie Kriz went in search of the most promising innovations for ACROSS. Read the third part of her fair report.

Atrium European Real Estate rebrands to G City Europe

March 2, 2023

In 2022, Atrium European Real Estate became part of G City. As part of the rebranding process the company will be present in the market under the new name G City Europe. Subsequently, a number of corporate rebranding steps will be taken in various areas.

Franck Verschelle and Jean-Christophe Bretxa join ACROSS Advisory Board

March 2, 2023

New members: The ACROSS Advisory Board is happy to welcome its newest members, Franck Verschelle and Jean-Christophe Bretxa.

Sonae Sierra consolidates its activity in Morocco with the opening of Aeria Mall

March 1, 2023

Sierra now manages three assets in Morocco, totaling 84,800 sq m of GLA. Reify. optimized the layout, created different parts of the concept and provided technical assistance during all project phases.

NEINVER announces record-breaking growth across its portfolio

March 1, 2023

Brand sales reached 1.35 billion Euro while sales figures top pre-pandemic levels by nearly 6% and footfall reaches close to 63 million visitors.

Livat Hammersmith celebrates a successful first year

March 1, 2023

192 million Euro shopping centre redevelopment is on track to exceed visitor forecast by 20 per cent.

Euroshop Highlights 2023 Part 2: How to shop for the future!

March 1, 2023

The retail trade of tomorrow will be on show at Euroshop 2023. For ACROSS, Heidemarie Kriz went in search of the most promising innovations. Read the second part of her trade fair report. The focus is on applications from the fields of AI, AR and VR.

EuroShop 2023 Highlights Part 1 – The Future of Retail

February 28, 2023

For more than 50 years the EuroShop has been a global innovation and information platform and is one of the most important industry events for the world of international retail. Over 1,750 exhibitors coming from 55 countries will be present at the 21st edition of the trade show. Especially throughout these difficult times, the industry is on the lookout for contacts, opportunities and perspectives. Heidemarie Kriz took a look around Düsseldorf for ACROSS.

UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD CONCLUDES 732 LEASE CONTRACTS IN 2022

February 23, 2023

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield currently operates 23 centers in the Germany and Austria region: 21 in Germany, eight of them in the Group’s own portfolio, and two in Austria. A total of 732 leases were concluded for these 23 centers last year. In addition, the mixed-use project Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier, which is being developed by URW in Hamburg’s HafenCity until spring 2024, also experienced a lot of activity in 2022. The pre-letting rate for the retail, dining, and leisure sectors is now 73 percent.

CLOSE NEIGHBORS: DECATHLON AND KAUFLAND JOIN FORCES AT SIX LOCATIONS

February 23, 2023

In order to offer customers an even more comprehensive shopping experience, Decathlon Germany and Kaufland are joining forces. By the middle of this year, the two companies will already be doing business together at six locations.

Out now: New issue “15 years ACROSS – ACROSS Magazine Anniversary Edition”

February 23, 2023

OUT NOW – LATEST ISSUE! +++ 15 years ACROSS! – The European placemaking industry: more complex and sophisticated, but also smarter.

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