The leading specialist investor in European convenience real estate, Mitiska REIM, kicks off a transformation plan at Europa Centralna in Gliwice, which has now become the largest retail redevelopment project currently underway in Poland.
Hamburg’s Alstertal-Einkaufszentrum is pressing ahead with its refurbishment programme, strengthening its retail, dining, and lifestyle offer. Initial changes are already visible, with further additions to the tenant mix in the pipeline.
ECE Marketplaces has finalized the concept for a large-scale mixed-use development in Akyazı, Trabzon, Turkey, developed under the leadership of Trabzonspor. The project combines retail, hospitality, sport, and cultural uses and is set to play a key role in the area’s urban and economic development.
NEPI Rockcastle, CEE’s leading owner, operator and developer of shopping centers, unveiled Romania’s largest commercial PV Power plant: The Chișineu-Criș photovoltaic power plant.
Beyond Retail: In partnership with London-based Portland Design, Geneva’s Centre Balexert is rethinking what a shopping center can be — positioning itself as a civic, cultural and social anchor for the next decade.
In this exclusive ACROSS interview, Julian Jäger, joint CEO and COO of Vienna Airport, and F&B consultant Jonathan Doughty explain why Vienna Airport’s Terminal 3 southern expansion sets a new benchmark for food & beverage, experience design, and airport retail real estate strategy – an approach unique in the global airport landscape
Kaufland is partnering with charging infrastructure operator Milence to improve charging access for e-trucks serving its distribution center in Barsinghausen, near Hanover.
World-renowned designer Karim Rashid was invited to completely reimagine the shopping mall’s interior spaces with Hello Wood bringing the vision to life.
European shopping centers are undergoing a profound transformation. As demographic change, urban lifestyles, and the rise of preventative health converge, fitness, healthcare, and wellness uses are emerging as powerful anchors for retail destinations. A new report by CBRE shows that they are far from being niche add-ons.
Outlet specialist Rioja Estates and developer Willmott Dixon have unveiled an ambitious masterplan for the regeneration and development of the North Quay area of Great Yarmouth, England.
In one of Europe’s rainiest cities, Copenhagen-based BIOSIS has completed Lagunen II, a climate-adaptive, community-oriented extension that reimagines Norway’s largest shopping centre as a warm, light-filled public space shaped by Bergen’s rain-shaped coastal climate.
The modernization of Rhein-Ruhr Zentrum (RRZ) in Mülheim an der Ruhr is moving into its next phase. Following the start of exterior works in October, interior construction in the western wing is set to begin in December 2025 across both retail levels.
VIA Outlets has expanded the capacity of its Vila do Conde Porto Fashion Outlet — the only premium outlet centre in northern Portugal, by over 25% to a total of 31,000 m² of gross lettable area, with the inauguration of a new 6,500 m² extension.
NEINVER unveiled the new image of Las Rozas The Style Outlets, a well-established outlet centre in the northwest of Madrid and the first outlet ever developed in Spain. The €3 million refurbishment delivers a step-up in design, functionality and customer experience, while further reinforcing the appeal of the scheme for brands.
As retail evolves, so does the way investors measure value. For Eric Decouvelaere, Head of EMEA Urban Destinations Operator Division at CBRE, the winning formula combines location, strong execution, and emotional connection.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) announces the inauguration of the newly rebranded Westfield Černý Most shopping centre in Prague, including an extension that introduces new shopping, dining and entertainment experiences. With more than 30 new retail and restaurant offers and an expanded, next-generation cinema experience, the destination now spans approximately 94,100 sqm of GLA and 180 units.
A major expansion is underway at EUROPARK Salzburg, Austria’s leading shopping destination. Construction preparations began in October on the site currently occupied by the parking area between EUROPARK and the SPAR headquarters in Taxham. The new extension will be built above the existing underground garage, with structural work scheduled to start in January 2026 – all without any disruption to ongoing operations at the center.
At MAPIC 2025, NEINVER unveils a major evolution of Alpes The Style Outlets – its second outlet in France – redesigned to be more sustainable and to deliver a higher-quality experience for visitors and brand partners. The Spanish multinational, with three decades of European outlet expertise, also shares updates on its refurbishment and extension programme, which is accelerating across the portfolio.
The major development by NEPI Rockcastle, one of Europe’s industry leaders, is currently the CEE region’s largest retail project. The extension is underway and on schedule with an investmnet budget of approximately €300M and a grand opening planned for the first quarter of 2027.
Following the successful contract signing last year, ADVENTICA, the international operator of indoor family entertainment destinations, is set to open its first German location at Rhein-Ruhr Zentrum (RRZ). Spanning 3,600 m², the new facility will enter a multi-week soft-launch phase ahead of its grand opening on October 17, 2025.
ACROSS Magazine speaks with Giacomo Biraghi, co-founder of Stratosferica and one of the driving forces behind the Utopian Hours festival, a one-of-a-kind international gathering in Turin that reframes how cities are celebrated, studied, and shaped. In this interview, Biraghi discusses the ethos behind the event, its approach to urbanism, the evolving role of retail real estate, and how Turin is benefitting directly from this growing global platform.
Designer Outlet Kraków introduces a fresh shopping experience to one of Poland’s most vibrant cities. Spanning 19,000 sq m, this vibrant flagship development is home to an exclusive mix of over 120 international and Polish fashion and lifestyle brands.
In “Kämmerei”, Düsseldorf has a prime example of how retail space can be combined with other concepts in a sustainable way. The former administration building is being carefully revitalized by umdasch The Store Makers to become modern mix of office, retail, restaurant and event space.
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