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Masterplan for Mixed-Use Development of St. Enoch Center in Glasgow

Property developer and asset manager, Sovereign Centros, has submitted a planning application outlining its masterplan proposals for the reimagination of St. Enoch Center in Glasgow. The mixed-use development puts focus on retail, leisure, entertainment, hotel, offices, and city center living.

New Entertainment Center at Potsdamer Platz

Potsdamer Platz in Berlin will become an arcade game haven this summer. Gamestate will launch an entertainment center inside the Arkaden mall, which will open as a high-street venue after a two-year period of restructuring and modernizing.

Supernova Ljubljana Rudnik Expansion celebrates opening

Today, the expanded part of the Supernova Ljubljana Rudnik shopping center was opened. The investment in the extension amounted to €70 million. The center now covers 50,000 sq m and includes 109 stores, 50 of which are new, 7 cinemas, 19 restaurants and bars on two floors with terraces, 2 indoor amusement parks, outdoor playgrounds, a fitness center, and 2,552 parking spaces, including 1,800 in the parking garage.

URW Introduces Digital Art Center in Hamburg

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) brings Culturespaces on board as the key partner for the mixed-use quarter’s art, culture, and edutainment segment. With Port des Lumières, Culturespaces will open a branch of its digital art center in Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier, which will cover an area of around 3,100 sq m.

Multi Poland: Marketing is a Key Value Driver for Real Estate Assets

In times of unpredictability, marketing spending is usually the first candidate for budget cuts. Marketing management in the commercial real estate sector must be highly focussed on the issues that are fundamental to the business of property owners which directly contributes to increasing their value.

JLL Poland presents new Management Board

JLL’s new management board is made up of a team of leaders featured with cross-sectional competences, and experience spanning both the real estate market and other sectors.

Flair: Shopping and Experience on the rise

After a successful first quarter of 2022 with steadily growing visitor numbers, the FLAIR urban experience center is celebrating the completion of its food hall and the opening of the only consumer electronics store in Fürth.

Ulrike Gehmacher is the new Head of Group ESG at Immofinanz

Ulrike Gehmacher has taken over the sustainability agendas of Immofinanz as the Head of Group ESG. In this role, she has been responsible for the group-wide coordination and implementation of the company’s sustainability strategy since the beginning of February 2022, leading a cross-functional ESG committee that implements a sustainable value chain in the company.

ACROSS RETAIL TALKS ON “FOOD ANCHOR – THE ACTUALLY ‘SAFE’ ANCHOR”

This time, our recurring online event, ACROSS Retail Talks, this time, took a close look at what food anchors mean for the profitability of a location’s success, how the collaboration between the involved stakeholders works, and why flexibility is not only the key learning from the pandemic, but also the key strategy for the future.

Vitalii Boiko, CEO of NAI Ukraine. /// credit: NAI Ukraine

Update: Shopping Malls in Ukraine

ACROSS Magazine with a current situation report from Ukraine and in conversation with Vitalii Boiko, CEO of NAI Ukraine.

Mitiska REIM acquires retail center in Beek (NL)

Mitiska REIM announced the acquisition of Makado Beek retail center from Syntrus Achmea, on behalf of the First Retail International 2 Fund (FRI 2) and in partnership with local co-investment partner and asset manager 3W Real Estate. It is one of the largest retail centers in the Netherlands, attracting over 3 million visitors per year.

Altera contracts Okay Fashion & Jeans for Zwolle Zuid

Real estate investor Altera Vastgoed (Altera) has added Okay Fashion to the district shopping center Zwolle Zuid. Approximately 285 sq m have been leased to the women’s and men’s fashion chain for a long-term period.

Prime Kapital raises €125 million for multi-property financing

CEE real estate developer, investor, and operator, Prime Kapital, announced that it has raised a €125 million green club loan facility for its development joint-venture with listed property investor MAS plc, real estate investor listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

How to Avoid Accusations of Greenwashing While Effectively Marketing Your Green Efforts

Many retail real estate companies are currently hesitant to promote their sustainability efforts. The fear of being accused of greenwashing if the location or company is not 100% sustainable outweighs the potential upside of leasing to green-minded tenants. Yet, there is a clear and simple strategy when it comes to marketing one’s sustainability efforts without fearing to be accused of greenwashing.

Woking’s Victoria Place welcomes Moss Bros

Moss Bros. has launched a new concept store at Victoria Place, the recently launched €840 million regeneration scheme in Woking town center, co-owned by Woking Borough Council and Moyallen Group. Occupying a 255 sq m space, the brand has opened on Victoria Place’s Henry Plaza.

This Year Will Be A Time Of Recovery

Frederic Rouleau, Country Asset Manager, head of the Polish division of Multi Corporation explains in this interview how to demonstrate the value of shopping centers in investors’ portfolios.

Thalia opens new flagship store at Neumarkt Galerie

The important anchor tenant of the popular hybrid center at Cologne’s Neumarkt has extended its lease and is investing in a comprehensive modernisation and redesign of its sales premises. After the remodelling, the “Mayersche bookstore” will operate under the new Thalia brand name.

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