During the CEE Property Forum & Awards Gala held on the 25th of November in Vienna, Austria, NEPI Rockcastle has received the award for Investment Deal of the Year above €200 million for Silesia City Center, with Marek Noetzel and Tomasz Gorski accepting the award on NEPI’s behalf.
The SES shopping centers IPERCITY and LE BRENTELLE in Padua have been awarded the internationally recognised BREEAM In-Use certification at the Very Good level.
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.
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.
ECE wins the contract for the management, further development, and repositioning of another shopping center in Turkey: the Adapalm Shopping Center in Adana.
The latest Ken Gunn European Outlet Industry Review 2025/26 revealed at MAPIC shows a market stabilizing at the top while accelerating with strategic change down the hierarchy.
On May 7, 2026, the largest and most important conference for shopping centers, commercial real estate and commerce in Switzerland is again taking place in the popular Radisson Blu Hotel at the Zurich Airport in this, its nineteenth year.
Shopping centers are more than just places to shop – they are lively marketplaces that help shape the life and atmosphere of both city centers and district centers with their diverse mix of industries and tenants and their wide range of services. Here are some prime examples from ECE’s center portfolio for that.
A €5 million investment in Austria’s largest indoor fun park strengthens the repositioning of Center West Graz as a leading leisure and entertainment destination.
Part of the Austria based Erste Group, REICO is soon to acquire PALLADIUM Prague shopping center, in Prague, Czech Republic. As of today, the value of the transaction has not been revealed, and the transaction is currently being assessed by the Office for the Protection of Competition (UOHS).
In the recognizable setting of the Sava Center, on the 16th of October, the company MPC Properties held its conference MPC Echo, gathering experts, partners, and members of the business community to explore how technology, design, sustainability, and new experiences are shaping the commercial spaces of tomorrow.
Deka Immobilien has appointed HBB Centermanagement GmbH & Co. KG to handle center management, including commercial and technical property management as well as leasing management, for two of its shopping centers: the Nedderfeld Center in Hamburg and the Alleen Center in Trier. The handover will take place on January 1, 2026.
IPH Group is continuing to expand its growth trajectory in the field of center management. Key to this are two new mandates as well as the long-term extension of three existing ones. As a result, the number of shopping centers managed by IPH will increase to 22 by the beginning of 2026.
Starting in January 2026, IPH Group will assume responsibility for center management at City-Center Bergedorf in Hamburg. The mandate from Principal Asset Management also covers commercial and technical property management, in addition to leasing, which IPH has handled since March 2025.
HyperIn, a Finland-based proptech company with R&D hubs in Helsinki and Hong Kong, is expanding its platform from shopping centers to the wider commercial real estate sector, including mixed-use developments, business parks, airports, and specialty leasing environments.
From May 2025, retail property specialist MEC will take over management of Bonn’s Maximilian Center, aiming to position the busy shopping hub for sustainable growth.
Fashion retailers Lager 157, Kult, and Only take over 6,000 m² at the “K in Lautern” shopping center, kicking off a major refurbishment and repositioning project. A broader concept aims to transform the mall into a vibrant urban hub by 2027.
Austria’s largest shopping center operator, SES Spar European Shopping Centers, has taken a close look at the satisfaction of its retail, gastronomy, and service partners. The results of a new survey show high marks across the board, especially for local center management and the company’s strong image.
Sonae Sierra has announced the appointment of Tobias Lagaly as the new Center Manager of EUROPA-Galerie Saarbrücken, a prominent shopping destination in the heart of the Saarland capital. The native Saarbrücken resident officially assumed his new role today, bringing with him extensive industry experience in both center management and event development.
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