December 2016

The security dilemma

The shopping center industry has a problem: the security of its customers. No, it’s not that centers have a security issue. Nevertheless, in these times of terror and armed attacks, it is difficult to balance an easygoing and unhindered shopping experience with the best-possible security for our customers.

Hungary surges ahead

Over the past 18 months, the Hungarian property market has seen one of the most successful and dynamic expansions of any country in CEE, with Budapest identified as having the highest rate of return in the entire region.

The Cinema Year 2017

Great achievements and great challenges await cinemas in the coming year: After a highly fluctuating year for cinemas in 2016, cinema operators and entertainment venues can expect big blockbuster sequels and thus high footfall in 2017.

ACROSS’s Advisory Board Grows

The ACROSS Advisory Board has gained two new members: Jonathan Doughty, EMEA Head of Foodservice Consulting at JLL, and Christof Papousek, CFO of the Constantin Film group of companies.

Project & Openings Europe

Belgrade Plaza is an €80-million investment and will consist of 61,000-sq-m of GBA, providing approximately 32,300 sq m of retail space across three levels.

Fresh wind

The European shopping center industry can look back on an exciting year 2016.

Cineplexx opened in Serbia and Kosovo

The Austrian market leader has invested €3 million in the construction of the new 5-screen multiplex cinema in the Stop.Shop shopping center in Niš. It also recently celebrated a new opening in Pristina.

Retail Asset Management as a Holistic Approach

According to Stephan Austrup, Head of Retail in Germany at TH Real Estate, omni-channeling and digitalization are key drivers of change. In all acquisitions and in business plans for existing portfolios, he therefore considers the impact of this change on retail formats, retailers’ required floor plans, and whether the property provides the necessary layout flexibility.

Are refurbishment projects able to shape the future of the shopping center industry?

How storytelling and an integrated architectural, interior, and brand design process can make the difference.

Projects & Openings International

Tamdeen Group recently reported it had rented out 70% of the space in the 260 planned stores of the new Al Kout Mall.

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The security dilemma

Hungary surges ahead

The Cinema Year 2017

ACROSS’s Advisory Board Grows

Project & Openings Europe

Fresh wind

Cineplexx opened in Serbia and Kosovo

Retail Asset Management as a Holistic Approach

Are refurbishment projects able to shape the future of the shopping center industry?

Projects & Openings International

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