Mar 24, 2026 - ACROSS

EKZ West Innsbruck, Austria: A Different Answer to Retail Vacancies

Shopping centers face rising vacancies, and tenant mixes often shifting towards discount. A new letting in Innsbruck shows a different approach.

KiK back: Discounter Retreats After Aggressive Expansion

After years of rapid growth, KiK is shifting gears. In an interview with dpa, CFO Christian Kümmel confirmed plans to close up to 300 stores across Europe — signalling a strategic reset as the retailer confronts the limits of its large-scale expansion.

US Mall Giant David Simon Dies at 64

David Simon, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Simon Property Group, has passed away at the age of 64. With his death, the global retail real estate industry loses one of its most influential and transformative figures.

European Luxury Retail Market: Out of Sync, Out of Step

The Cushman & Wakefield European Luxury Retail Report 2026 points to a diverging market. The link between sales, rents, and expansion is breaking down.

SES 2025 Review: Another Strong Year

SES Spar European Shopping Centers held its ground again in 2025, navigating a challenging environment for brick-and-mortar retail. Austria’s market-leading shopping mall operator built on its strong prior-year performance and further consolidated its position.

Innovation from the Outside: Kaufland Innovation Hub

How the Kaufland Innovation Hub opens new paths for retail real estate.

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March 24, 2026

EKZ West Innsbruck, Austria: A Different Answer to Retail Vacancies

KiK back: Discounter Retreats After Aggressive Expansion

US Mall Giant David Simon Dies at 64

European Luxury Retail Market: Out of Sync, Out of Step

SES 2025 Review: Another Strong Year

Innovation from the Outside: Kaufland Innovation Hub

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