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Cushman & Wakefield’s new 'Main Streets Across the World' report places London’s New Bond Street at the top of the global ranking and confirms broad-based resurgence of Europe’s prime shopping miles.

Will Odwarka and Jonathan Doughty are back with a new episode of their “F&B Insights” segment in the ACROSS DISCUSS series.

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.

What will it take in 2025 for an asset to take off? For this special, we asked leading figures in the European retail real estate sector what they see as the most significant current challenges, as well as the solutions needed, for retail assets not just to survive but to prosper.

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THE LATEST PLACEMAKING NEWS

BALFIN Group brings Flying Tiger Copenhagen to the Western Balkans

Jun 20, 2025

Construction Begins on Malmö Designer Village

Jun 20, 2025

NEPI ROCKCASTLE SHOWCASES SHINING POTENTIAL OF ROARING BULGARIAN RETAIL MARKET AT RETAILERS DAY IN SOFIA

Jun 18, 2025

THE EVOLVING RETAIL LANDSCAPE: NAVIGATING POLARIZATION THROUGH WELLBEING, SUSTAINABILITY, AND COMMUNITY

Jun 18, 2025

NO ROOM FOR MEDIOCRITY: HOW RETAIL POLARIZATION IS RESHAPING THE SHOPPING LANDSCAPE

Jun 18, 2025

Paddy Gamble Joins Portland as Head of Data & Analytics.

Jun 18, 2025

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Projects & Openings Europe

Westfield Mall of the Netherlands +++ McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands +++ Delta Planet Niš +++ La Couvinoise +++ Breogán Park +++ The Pyramid

Preparing for the Breakthrough

Nivy Station in Bratislava, is taking its final form. The international bus station, shopping mall, farmers’ market, and green roof for active rest and relaxation are being prepared to welcome people from all around the country at the end of this summer.

About Mixed-Use Real Estate Drivers

Digitalization, flexibility, and mobility trends are key factors according to Multi Corporation.

Eurovea Generates Movement along the Banks of the Danube in Bratislava

The Eurovea mixed-use complex was completed in the Slovak capital just over 10 years ago. The shopping center is being enlarged by 25,000 sq m, with the new retail space scheduled to open next year.

MANAGEMENT

LATEST TRENDS IN ASSET AND CENTER MANAGEMENT

Revo Announces New Additions to Operating Board

Revo’s goal is to drive retail and placemaking innovation in 2023 and Beyond.

15 Years of Retail Real Estate: The Industry Has Become More Complex, More Demanding, and Smarter!

As banal as that may sound, the “question of existence” vis-à-vis the customer is one that many retail locations are currently grappling with in earnest, explains Reinhard Winiwarter, Founder and Managing Director of ACROSS, in his 15-year retrospective.

Nepi Rockcastle hits record net operating income in FY 2022 results

Post-Covid consumers flock back to Nepis shopping centers.

ESG by MPC – WITH AND FOR THE COMMUNITY

“By investing in human capital, business development and sustainable business strategy, a crisis cannot meet you unprepared”, states Jovana Cvetković, Development, Technical Operations and Innovations Director at MPC Properties. Investing in ESG on all levels is key in 2023 for companies like MPC Properties.

OUTLETS

DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS IN THE OUTLET INDUSTRY

Green light for Mill Green

The development of a new premium outlet shopping destination in the West Midlands moved a step closer as development partners U+I and Rioja Developments confirmed receipt of full planning permission.

NEINVER enters the Czech market – Partnered with The Prague Outlet

Neinver is continuing its growth in Europe by entering the Czech market, the eighth country in which the company has a presence. The company has partnered with The Prague Outlet to forge a joint venture launching Prague The Style Outlets, the first premium outlet center in the Czech Republic.

ENTERING A NEW GENERATION

Neinver is currently the only outlet operator offering an omni-channel B2B2C business model.

“Special Skills in Demand”

In November 2008, immediately after the bankruptcy of the US investment bank Lehman Brothers, two Austrian investors, Thomas Seikmann and Manfred Schlager, opened Croatia’s first outlet center: Roses Designer Outlet in Zagreb. After years in a difficult market environment, they have managed to establish the retail property firmly in the market.

RETAIL

STRATEGIES OF RETAILERS

German Discounter NKD Faces Store Chain Sell-Off

The struggling textile discounter NKD could soon be sold, affecting its international store network of around 2000+ stores around Europe, with more than half being located in Germany only.

Place Of The Week: River Deck, Centro Vasco Da Gama

Sonae Sierra and CBRE IM elevate the dining experience at the Vasco da Gama Center in Lisbon with the recently opened River Deck, an innovative restaurant space.

McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Roermond Further Strengthens Luxury Brand Portfolio

Designer Outlet Roermond adds another internationally renowned brand to its portfolio with Marc Jacobs. The new opening strengthens the center’s position as a leading shopping destination for premium and high-end fashion in Europe and underlines its strategic direction.

Review of EuroCIS 2025: the most exciting innovations

This year’s EuroCIS focused on artificial intelligence, seamless check-out, and smart technologies. The presented solutions impressively showed how the retail industry will be positioned in the future. Generative AI enables more efficient processes, while automated checkout systems and digital shopping carts transform the shopping experience. Here, we present the most exciting approaches.

FOOD & BEVERAGE / LEISURE

LATEST TRENDS

PROPTECH

RETAIL TECHNOLOGY

INVESTMENT

PLANS OF INVESTORS AND OWNERS

Glasgow is dominated by global brands

The Scottish city has witnessed the highest number of new restaurant openings in the United Kingdom outside London. Anne Murray, Group Manager Inward Investment at InvestGlasgow, is helping retailers to use this to counter competition from the internet.

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