September 2021

Boxpark announces securing an investment from leading mid-market private equity firm Lloyds Development Capital (LDC) to help accelerate its national expansion plans.

HB Reavis announced when Nivy Station in Bratislava will open its doors. It will be Thursday, September 30, 2021. One of the project’s highlights is the 12,000 sq m green roof.

Hines has won the lifestyle brand Marc O’Polo as a new tenant for the residential and commercial building at Kärntner Street 9 in Vienna. The first store in the new the Scandinavian Studio concept will occupy 200 square metres at the prime site and open its doors at the end of September. Together with the already opened flagship boutique Nespresso Atelier, the retail space at the location is now fully leased.

On September 9, 2021, Patrizia AG has disposed of a portfolio of retail parks located across Western Germany. The portfolio, comprised of 12 established retail assets totaling around 180,000 sq m, has been sold on behalf of clients to MEAG, the asset manager for Munich Re and Ergo.

Herman will lead Ellandi’s Research & Analytics department, creating data driven insights on shopper behaviour and location trends, and overseeing all research supporting Ellandi’s strategic, investment, capital raising, and project decisions.

Evolve Estates has acquired another shopping parade, signing a deal for a popular retail centre in the heart of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

Sara Wood has been appointed as a Board Counsellor for The Crown Estate with effect from 1 July 2021.

Gap, the American casual clothing and accessories brand, announces its entry into the Hungarian market through a franchise partnership with Ganeta Pannónia Kft. The brand will be introduced to customers through Gap-branded stores in the country, beginning with the opening of a Gap freestanding store in Etele Plaza September 2021.

Orchard Street Investment Management announces that it has received planning permission from Leeds City Council to transform the former Debenhams store on Briggate, Leeds, into a new mixed-use asset.

At the end of August, Climate Protection Minister Leonore Gewessler presented awards to exemplary “klimaaktiv mobil Project Partners” in Vienna. SES Spar European Shopping Centers was recognized for its installation of e-charging stations at shopping centers located throughout Austria. In addition to the current 126 charging stations, SES intends to install an additional 21 charging points over the course of the next few months. At EUROPARK Salzburg alone, for example, the existing 12 charging stations will be increased to 18 by 2022 to meet growing demand.

Ulrika Danielsson will become the new CFO in November, 2021. She joins the company from Castellum, where she was the Director of Economics and Finance.

This August, sport equipment stores 4F and Sport Vision opened their stores in Westgate Shopping Center, rounding out the sports and recreational offer to a total of seven sports shops at this family shopping and entertainment center in Croatia.

The unique MIPIM September Edition has seen the return of the international real estate, investor and political community to Cannes for in-person networking, exhibition space, events and awards.

Trend toward Second-hand Fashion Has Become Increasingly Popular.

Opening of the first outlet at the crossroads of East and West on track for Autumn 2022, celebrating the official groundbreaking ceremony on September 8, hosted by the Government of Georgia in the presence of Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili.

On August 31, 2021, Galimmo has celebrated the opening of the co-designed restructuration of Shop’in Pacé – now a refurbished shopping center, anchored by Chora hypermarket and presenting around sixty retailers on 19,000 sq m of shopping area.

Globe Trade Centre has promoted Ede Gulyás to the position of Country Head Deputy, as of August 1, GTC announced. In his role, Ede will be responsible for all GTC’s operations in Hungary.

As part of its ongoing transformational journey, Kappahl is making a major investment of SEK 200 million into a comprehensive digital transformation. With Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure as a strategic platform, the chain is laying the groundwork for new business and a forward-facing customer experience in both physical and digital sales channels.

Partnership gives consumers exclusive access through live.westfield.com streaming platform and fan zones at over 20 flagship destinations.

ATP architects engineers has won an ICONIC AWARD for innovative architecture for the fifth time. This year, the prestigious prize has gone to the ALEJA Shopping Center in Ljubljana.