Oct 10, 2025 - ACROSS

Special Issue “OUTLET UPDATE OCTOBER 2025”

We present our Online Special “Outlet Update October 2025”.

BALFIN GROUP: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE WESTERN BALKANS AND BEYOND

With malls, retail parks, hotels, and housing projects, BALFIN Group is setting new standards in Southeast Europe. In this interview, Vice President Csaba Toth outlines the expansion from the Balkans to Western markets and explains why digital innovation and an integrated approach make BALFIN a prime partner for investors and brands.

Equilis opens a new chapter with the appointment of Laurent Tirot as CEO of the European group.

Equilis Europe announces the appointment of Laurent Tirot as Chief Executive Officer of the group, effective November 1st, 2025. He succeeds Olivier Beguin, who will accompany the transition with the teams until early 2026.

EXPERIENCE TRUMPS SPACE: WHY RETAIL REAL ESTATE NOW NEEDS TO OFFER MORE THAN SQUARE METERAGE

The traditional formula of “square meters times footfall” has become less and less relevant. Silvio Kirchmair, CEO of umdasch The Store Makers, explains why retail properties today need to be places that offer experiences, partnerships, and pleasant atmospheres to survive the retail revolution. Away from pure space and toward lively, multi-functional locations – that’s how brick-and-mortar retail can make a comeback.

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October 10, 2025

Special Issue “OUTLET UPDATE OCTOBER 2025”

BALFIN GROUP: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF REAL ESTATE IN THE WESTERN BALKANS AND BEYOND

Equilis opens a new chapter with the appointment of Laurent Tirot as CEO of the European group.

EXPERIENCE TRUMPS SPACE: WHY RETAIL REAL ESTATE NOW NEEDS TO OFFER MORE THAN SQUARE METERAGE

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