CBRE Global Investors has announced the significant completion of a key milestone, the raising of the angel wing sculpture, as part of the centre’s £16m refurbishment plans at Angel.

The HATRIC Q2 retail park in Hartberg, Styria (Austria) has changed hands. Having previously acquired the adjacent phases HATRIC Q3 and Q4 from Rutter Immobilien Gruppe upon completion in 2017, Union Investment has now also secured the Q2 building with its approximately 6,800 sq m of rental space, which opened in 2005.

pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has extended an investment loan facility in the amount of €89.7 million to the European Outlet Mall Fund, a real estate fund managed by Nuveen Real Estate, one of the largest investment managers globally, for the financing of phases 1,2 and 5 of “Designer Outlet Parndorf” centre near Vienna. pbb acted as arranger, lender, agent, and security agent under the facility.

VIA Outlets – Europe’s fastest growing owner-operator of premium fashion outlet destinations – has partnered with leading testing and certification expert Bureau Veritas in the light of Covid-19 to create a ‘Safer Shopping’ certificate, which has now been granted to every centre in VIA Outlets’ 11-strong portfolio.

Primark announces the rollout this week of its nation-wide recycling programme, inviting customers to donate their pre-loved clothes, textiles, footwear and bags from any brand to be ‘re-loved’ via the Primark In-Store Recycling Scheme.

Multi Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Diederik Bakker as Director Asset Management, effective 1 July 2020. He will be responsible for Multi’s asset management activities in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Portugal, Spain and UK.

In its Annual Report, the company publishes last year’s results and the 2019 initiatives of its ESG (environmental, social and governance) strategy.

Benjamin Fuest follows Uwe Hildebrand as Chief Sales Officer on October 1, 2020.

The Crown Estate announced that Juliet Davenport OBE has been appointed to its Board with effect from 1 September 2020.

An inflatable aqua park attraction opened at intu Lakeside this weekend, further expanding the popular destination’s new leisure offer even further.

The MIMCO Capital group is continuing its real estate investments in Germany with the recent acquisition in asset deal of two retail assets in Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Saxony-Anhalt, and Plauen, Saxony, on behalf of its “Everest One SICAV-RAIF” fund.

Sinsay, the Polish LPP brand signed with Colosseum Mall to open its flagship store in Bucharest, thus bringing an unique concept to the Romanian market. With a surface of 2000 sq m, the store from Colosseum Mall is going to be the largest LPP store in Romania, Sinsay branded.

ESTAma announces the sale of a Combi supermarket in the Münsterland city of Cloppenburg (Germany) to Synvest German Real Estate Fund.

The franchise chain Barrique has been sharing its passion for good food and drinks with its customers for more than 40 years. Now, this concept is finally coming to Hamburg.

After openings in cities like Paris, London and Milan, the first Five Guys restaurant at Graben 30 in Vienna will open its doors in autumn 2020.

The joy of lingering and shopping at the point of sale has been drastically curtailed by the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. The umdasch UV-C Fitting Room enables customers to try clothes, shoes & Co without worries. The changing room disinfects itself and the garments inside automatically via UV-C light.

Coniq’s Summer ‘20 release of its Total Customer Engagement Platform finally brings the digital and physical worlds together into one unified tool.

The German outlet centre, managed by Neinver since 2017, has recorded five solid years of growth in sales and foot traffic. Last year, the centre attracted close to 2 million visitors.

Retail investment volumes for 2020 are expected to exceed those of 2019, despite Covid-19, a new report from Savills Aguirre Newman suggests.

Citycon continues to show positive development in footfall despite the extraordinary circumstances following the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Summer sale started at Nailloux Outlet Village on July 15 and will continue throughout the summer holidays until Tuesday, August 11.

The powerful and rigorously realized concept of ALEJA shopping center in the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana, which was integrally designed with BIM by ATP, has created the perfect platform for around 80 shops.