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VIA Outlets has announced two senior additions to its Board of Directors. Jaap Tonckens, currently an advisor to the Board, was recently appointed as a Non-Executive member of the Board, whilst Rita Schroeven, the company’s Head of Legal Affairs, is taking up a role as an Executive member of the Board.

Smil, a next-generation dental surgery, has opened its doors at Dockside Outlet at Chatham Maritime in Kent (UK). The letting to a service provider follows on from a series of recent lettings to Beauty Outlet, The Fragrance Shop, and Pad Thai Restaurant at the 13,935 sq m center anchored by The Range.

TORG International will collaborate with Start Concept on leasing the first outlet in Brussels. Construction of the entire project is well advanced with an opening planned for late 2023.

London Designer Outlet (LDO) has announced that Nike is set to increase its footprint at the center by more than two thirds, as the fashion and lifestyle destination prepares for a year of new brand arrivals.

The project is developed by HG Invest in cooperation with FOC Retail Service GmbH and Outlet Evolution Services. On an area of more than 20,000 sq m, 70 shops and several hundred new jobs will be created in two phases. Its first phase will be opened in 2023, phase two is scheduled for 2026.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the message to the UK has been to shop local and support your community during the incredibly difficult period that we all faced. Even as town and city centers began to open up again, independent retailers have maintained their position in the spotlight of the retail industry, be it bricks and mortar or online.

VIA Outlets has successfully placed the issuance of €600 million senior unsecured fixed rate green bonds due 2028. The issuance was 6x times oversubscribed attracting 190 orders from institutional investors for €3.6bn. The bonds have a 7-year maturity and an annual coupon of 1.75%.

Germany is known as a land of bargain hunters; hardly any customers are as price sensitive as Germans. It is therefore all the more astonishing that Germany has the fewest outlet centers in Europe. For every 1,000 inhabitants, there are 2.6 square meters of retail space – Austria has 8.3 square meters, Great Britain 8.6 square meters and Italy, the frontrunner, 9.1.

Icon Outlet has revealed it experienced a record-setting August across three key metrics compared to the same month in 2019. Sales increased by 24%, average transaction value grew by 11%, and footfall rose by 10% versus the same benchmarks in August 2019.