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.
NEPI Rockcastle NV, Europe’s third largest listed retail real estate company by portfolio value, reports strong operational resilience across the portfolio which supported continued growth through the third quarter (Q3) of 2025.
At the XVI PRCH Retail Awards, the industry awards gala of the Polish Council for Shopping Centres, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has received 5 Gold Awards, including honours for individual executives as well as for the company’s ESG strategy and its flagship destination Westfield Arkadia in Warsaw.
Union Investment and NIQ-GfK’s Global Retail Attractiveness Index (GRAI) for the third quarter of 2025 confirms a continuation of the positive trend of the European retail market that has characterized the year so far.
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.
After successful tours to various countries, the ACROSS Magazine Study Tour for this November has been fully booked. We are calling on our audience now to let us know their dream location for the next study tour!
The CEE region’s leading property investment and development group, NEPI Rockcastle celebrates winning two Silver awards at the PRCH (Polish Council of Shopping Centers) Retail Awards 2025.
Whether for lunch, a relaxed dinner, or a quick bite in between, the German shopping destination Breuningerland Sindelfingen is expanding its offer with a special highlight: With “Genusswelt,” an innovative gastronomy concept is being introduced that unites global food trends, prepared with high-quality ingredients, under one roof.
Owned by the Spanish multinational textile company, Inditex, the affordable clothing brand Lefties is continuing its expansion in Europe in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Today, every other shopper visiting one of the Cushman & Wakefield managed shopping centers in Spain, is a loyalty club member. Here’s how it all began.
Fiba CP is bringing to life its most comprehensive gastronomic project — redefining the dining experience at Star Mall in China, part of its global portfolio.
Starting from January 1, 2026, HBB Centermanagement GmbH & Co. KG will take over both the center and leasing management for LOOP5 in Weiterstadt, Germany. The center management company has already been supporting the shopping center’s leasing activities since early September this year.
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.
CC Real’s transformation of ITIS recognised with two awards – the flagship retail destination in East Helsinki has been honoured for excellence in customer experience and strategic repositioning.
The European factory outlet center (FOC) market is gaining momentum. According to Savills, investment volume in outlet assets reached €653 million in the first half of 2025, representing 3.2% of total retail investment activity in Europe, well above the ten-year average of 1.8%.
One of Europe’s most significant privately owned real estate companies, Redevco is strengthening its retail real estate arm by acquiring the 10,000 sqm large Vimbuch Center in Bühl, Germany. The retail destination is now revitalized and fully leased to REWE, Penny, Rossman and 11 other tenants for long-term.
Portland Design’s Managing Director Ibrahim Ibrahim explores how culture, community, and belonging are redefining the purpose of retail spaces – and how brands can build future-ready value beyond the shelf.
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.
Westfield Shopping City Süd (SCS) demonstrates what the future of shopping centers looks like: Top international brands, nationwide store premieres, and an expanded premium segment meet a new entertainment area featuring bowling lanes, escape rooms, karaoke, and arcade games. A culinary offering ranging from iconic US burgers to French bakery artistry and Thai brunch creations is added to the mix. The result: a destination that no longer only attracts people for shopping, but brings together visitors of all generations more often, for longer, and in more diverse ways – setting new benchmarks for footfall.
Founder and President of Chris Igwe International, Chris Igwe has been one of the 2026 Retail Voices by NRF – a recognition program from NRF in partnership with RETHINK Retail.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW)’s shopping and leisure destination, Westfield Centro is welcoming a new international fashion retailer, UNIQLO in the Spring of 2026.
ECE wins the contract for the management, further development, and repositioning of another shopping center in Turkey: the Adapalm Shopping Center in Adana.
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