June 2022

Mango opens a new store in Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier

The store is expected to open in 2023 and will be the first in Hamburg to feature the “New
Med” image. It represents another key partnership for the fashion and lifestyle segment of the future
flagship destination in Hamburg’s HafenCity.

DUO OF COMMUNITY FOCUSED OPENINGS AT LENDLEASE’S ELEPHANT PARK

Lendlease has announced the openings of two new spaces at Elephant Park: all-day kitchen & bar RAREBIT; and community garden store The Nunhead Gardener.

Greenman OPEN agrees new debt deal for a sustainably constructed retail park in Rhineland-Palatinate

The deal includes a modern project development with approx. 14,000 sq m of rental space. The project will open doors in the first quarter of 2023.

Head of Storytelling – Why Shopping Centers, in Particular, Need Professional Event Management

The one-sided fixation on digital direct-to-consumer business marginalizes the physical shopping channel. Shopping centers and their tenants will only be able to leverage the potential of brick-and-mortar store spaces if a significantly modified fundamental approach is adopted.

THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF SHOPPING PLACES AND SAFE ASSET GROUP LAUNCH RISK AND RESILIENCE WORKING GROUP

The European Council of Shopping Places (ECSP), the voice for Europe’s retail property sector, has today announced the launch of its new risk and resilience working group. The group was set up in collaboration with SAFE Asset Group, an international advisory and certification organisation and a partner of ECSP

Cushman & Wakefield Hires Ben Binns for Senior EMEA Retail Role

Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Ben Binns as Head of Cross Border Retail Agency, EMEA, the latest strategic senior hire for the firm this year.

SES Spar European Shopping Centers continues to invest in its own power generation

SES is setting up an additional large-scale photovoltaic installation on the roof of the shopping center “MARIANDL” in Krems. This marks the third large-scale photovoltaic system for SES-Centers.

Collaboration is Key to Rebuilding the Retail Ecosystem

Societies have changed, retail has changed, and so must architecture and the real estate industry. “Le 31” has become a model for Redevco’s vision on how to redefine retail and create a connected community of stores, partners, and visitors.

What Does the Permanent Shift in Consumer Behavior Mean for Retail Destinations?

The last two years have shown us that nobody can predict the future, but: Understanding detailed customer behavior and responding with specific value and service are no longer “extras” with respect to the retail business model – they are essential to survival.

Over 40 million products at Kaufland.de

The ever-growing product range: Online marketplace Kaufland.de now offers more than 40 million products from over 8,000 online retailers. In recent months, 10 million new items have been added, especially to the homeware, electronics, kitchen & household product worlds.

MARK appoints Bruce Gillingham Pollard on Borough Yards project

The European private equity real estate investment manager, MARK, has appointed Bruce Gillingham Pollard to advise on retail leasing alongside CBRE at the Borough Yards development in London SE1.

EDMONTON GREEN SHOPPING CENTRE WINS TWO CSR AWARDS

The International CSR Excellence Awards recognize “companies that have a heart” and the team at Edmonton Green Shopping Centre, in North London, were awarded with two hearts at the ceremony held last month.

“Dreiländer Galerie” – New Retail Destination for Germany, France and Switzerland

Dreiländer Galerie known as Three Countries Mall, is a new shopping center being developed as a multi-national shopping destination in the German town of Weil am Rhein. The opening will be in autumn 2022.

Ryan Lee appointed CEO of Atrium European Real Estate

Ryan Lee has assumed the position of CEO of Atrium European Real Estate effective May 31st of this year. This change is part of a proactive succession plan agreed by the Board of AERE and its shareholders.

CALEDONIA PARK SIGNS KATE SPADE FOR SCOTTISH OUTLET DEBUT

Railpen announces the launch of global lifestyle brand kate spade new york’s first outlet store in Scotland, at the premier designer village, Caledonia Park.

Altera Vastgoed adds 50th supermarket to her retail fund

Real estate investor Altera Vastgoed NV has acquired an Albert Heijn supermarket and adjacent Gall & Gall in Goes from Blauwdruk Investeringen B.V. This purchase brings the total number of supermarkets in Altera’s retail portfolio to 50.

Supernova: Acquisition of 4 Max centers in Slovakia

Supernova Group is expanding in Slovakia. The Austrian real estate company aquired four shopping centers operated under the brand Max.

European Retail in 2021 and 2022

One crisis follows the next. While retailers faced nationwide lockdowns, restrictions based on testing, vaccination, or recovery, and already disrupted supply chains last year, the war in Ukraine is bringing the issue of “consumer pricing” to the forefront. Additionally, supply chain disruptions and record energy prices are leading to unseen inflation rates in many European countries for several decades.

Special Issue “Latest GRAI”

We present our Online Special “Global Retail Attractiveness Index”.

New 2022 Edition of MAPIC Awards launched

Innovative global ideas and projects vie to win 12 categories of Awards, to be presented on Wednesday, 30th of November, during MAPIC 2022 at the Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France

NEW BOOK BY IBRAHIM IBRAHIM ON: WHY WE NEED TO BE FUTURE-READY!

Ibrahim Ibrahim, Managing Director of Portland Design, ACROSS Board member and a regular keynote speaker, has just published his first book: “Future-Ready Retail”.

JD Sports opens mega-store in Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Germany has brought JD Sports, one of the key partners in the sneaker, sports, and casual-wear segment, on board for the upcoming flagship destination in Hamburg’s HafenCity. In the mega-store, customers can expect a concept focused on young fashion, lifestyle, and multi-channel offers, on around 800 sq m.

NEPI Rockcastle announces updates in the leadership team

The Board of Directors of NEPI Rockcastle has decided to permanently appoint Rüdiger Dany as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Eliza Predoiu as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Shopingy Mall Analyser Top 20 Outlets Openings To Watch in May 2022

Shopingy Mall Analyser and ACROSS Magazine present the top 20 store openings to watch on a monthly basis. For May 2022 we created an Outlet Special Edition: Find here the exclusive data for the Top 20 Outlets Openings To Watch in May 2022.

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