November 2021

Danish toy manufacturer LEGO will open an approximately 250 sq m store on the first floor of the Mall of Berlin on December 2, 2021.

US co-working franchise Venture X has opened at Westfield London in White City where members can benefit from a growing business community.

The online course at Solent University was developed with industry experts and teaches additional competencies and practical skillsets required of retail place managers.

AEW UK REIT plc has purchased the 48,158 sq m Central Six Retail Park in Coventry in the West Midlands (UK) for a price of £16,411,000.

MAPIC 2021 is focusing on the safety of its visitors with a COVID-19 protocol in place as primary safety priority, ensuring a commercial meeting point with world-class safety standards.

The official opening of a retail park from the MultiBox chain took place last week. The facility is located in one of the main streets of Szamotuły, near the old town.

The center is to comprise 5,000 sq m GLA, of which 100% has already been leased, and is Scallier’s second retail park to open in Romania after Roșiorii de Vede (6 200 sqm GLA) opened in September.

The new 300,000 sq m shopping mall developed by Mandarin Plaza will be connected with the existing Ocean Plaza, joining a number of stores with over 800 lots. The doors are set to open in the second quarter of 2022.

Noticeable improvement in footfall to -13.4% lower than in 2019 compared with -17.4% in September is hugely encouraging and in line with Springboard’s forecast for Q4 of 2021.

On October 29, Balfin Group’s third shopping mall in the Western Balkans region, East Gate Mall, opened its doors to the public in Skopje.

The new meeting place has been created within the existing IKEA store following a €130m (RMB 1bn) redevelopment to create almost 18,500 sq m GLA of sustainable mixed-use space across five levels.