November 2016

Building permit for Barbarossa – Hesse’s first downtown outlet center

JOH will be transformed into Barbarossa. The old department store in Gelnhausen will be a modern outlet center by the spring of 2018.

Green light for Mill Green

The development of a new premium outlet shopping destination in the West Midlands moved a step closer as development partners U+I and Rioja Developments confirmed receipt of full planning permission.

The future of Retail Real Estate

Retail properties are defined by their users: retailers. If their occupants are doing well, the objects are considered to be attractive, sustainable investments.

NEINVER enters the Czech market – Partnered with The Prague Outlet

Neinver is continuing its growth in Europe by entering the Czech market, the eighth country in which the company has a presence. The company has partnered with The Prague Outlet to forge a joint venture launching Prague The Style Outlets, the first premium outlet center in the Czech Republic.

Putting retailers, agents, and landlords together

According to Simon Millar, Sales Director at Completely Retail Marketplace, bringing the right mix of people together inevitably leads to effective dealmaking.

“Emotions can of course arise toward a building”

TriGranit recently sold Bonarka City Center (BCC). CEO Árpád Török spoke with ACROSS, among other things, about a very eventful 2016.

My father: “Listen to the people—it’s music!”

theleisureway Column by Gastón Gaitán

MAPIC 2016

The Most Exciting Retail Real Estate Projects.

Projects & Openings Europe

Cheshire West and Chester Council recently unanimously accepted plans to develop the Northgate area of the city center for a retail-led, mixed-use development.

Projects & Openings International

Vicinity Centres and Perron Group have welcomed the approvals from the Metro Central Development Assessment Panel and the City of Bayswater of the redevelopment of Galleria at Morley.

“Working with accurate information”

In an interview with ACROSS, Rob Clarke, Center Manager for The new Strand in Merseyside, spoke about how his team has embraced traffic- and location-based technologies to boost performance.

ENTERING A NEW GENERATION

Neinver is currently the only outlet operator offering an omni-channel B2B2C business model.

THE CHANGING ROLE OF ANCHOR TENANTS

Anchor tenants play a very important role in making of a retail destination. The stronger—and traditionally the bigger—the anchor store is, the better the chance that a shopping center will attract consumers.

From data to wisdom: How connecting the dots creates an important opportunity

Movvo has just come to market with a new generation of data collection and diagnosis technology enabling transformational change in the retail industry.

When Online Goes Offline

More and more online retailers are entering the world of bricks-and-mortar retail. According to Kai Hudetz, Managing Director of the IFH Köln, Institute for Retail Research in Cologne, they dream of locations in high-traffic malls.

Service and Information Needs in Retail Parks

From May to June 2016, facility management employees in 11 German retail parks recorded what concerns visitors, store employees, and suppliers had for them. Here are the results and the conclusions facility service supplier Wisag draws from them.

eCommerce in Germany: Highly Variable Regional Potential for Product Lines

The distribution of online potential for product groups such as food, clothing, consumer electronics and DIY items differs substantially from region to region. Recently GfK published its findings in the first-ever study on regional online potential for 17 product groups in Germany.

IKEA Centres Plans Further Expansion in China

LIVAT, the new shopping center brand developed by IKEA Centres in China, is taking off. It plans to open a new mall every year from 2020.

Do regional real estate service providers still have a future?

Classic retail property development offers the market ever fewer new projects.

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