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Galeria Wants To Lease Department Store Space To Lidl and Ikea

September 13, 2024

As part of its restructuring, Galeria is planning some new changes in its strategy, including strengthening some segments, such as its food and furniture offer.

MEC Brings Fashion Retailer PRIMARK To German Ostsee Park Rostock Retail Park

September 12, 2024

Ostsee Park Rostock is the first German location in this asset class to expand its offering with the fashion retailer PRIMARK.

Hamburg´s Westfield-Überseequartier May Face Another Postponement

September 10, 2024

Technical and construction problems will likely prevent the opening of the Westfield Center in Hamburg’s Hafencity, which was planned for mid October.

Rossmann To Open Its First Store In Switzerland

September 4, 2024

ROSSMANN has long been known and loved by Swiss customers who previously had to travel to Germany to do their shopping. Despite initial plans to open its first store next year, the drugstore company secured the opening for already this year, with more to follow.

H&M Beauty Opens First Swedish Flagship Stores

September 3, 2024

This fall, H&M Beauty opens its first ever Swedish flagship stores, offering customers an elevated and inspiring in-store experience with an upgraded and reimagined brand portfolio across all categories as well as in-store services.

BIG Opens Its Fifth Retail Park In Poland

August 30, 2024

BIG has officially opened its fifth retail park in Ostroda, Poland, following the opening of its fourth center just last week.

On Opens Its First Flagship Store In Italy

August 28, 2024

The new store in Milan is the second the Swiss running brand has opened in Europe this summer, following the opening of a store in Paris.

M&S To Test New Fashion-Only Store Strategy

August 28, 2024

Marks & Spencer is making preparations to launch a new format store in the shape of a standalone branch, offering a curated selection of its womenswear, menswear and beauty ranges.

McDonald’s Plans Massive Expansion In Germany

August 16, 2024

The fast food giant is planning to open around 500 new restaurants in Germany in the coming years and intends to invest a total of three billion euros.

Alexander McQueen Opens New Store At Designer Outlet Roermond

August 14, 2024

The opening at Designer Outlet Roermond marks the brand´s first opening at an outlet in the Benelux region, as well as the label’s first in the portfolio of the McArthurGlen Group.

Opening Of The Second Phase At FASHION HOUSE Outlet Centre Pallady

August 13, 2024

On June 25th, FASHION HOUSE Outlet Centre Pallady officially inaugurated the second phase of its project, bringing to the fore new famous brands such as adidas, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Under Armour, D’S Damat, Guess, Chic Chic and others.

Guess Jeans Opens Second Flagship Store In Europe In Berlin

August 9, 2024

The first pure Guess Jeans store opened in Amsterdam in May of this year. Now the second is following in Germany´s capital.

Alo Yoga Opens New Flagship Store In London

August 6, 2024

US activewear Alo Yoga has opened a 1,000 sq m flagship store on London’s Regent Street. The new store marks the brand´s second store in the UK, following the opening of a smaller London shop on Kings Road last year.

The world’s largest ONLY store opens at LOOM Bielefeld, Germany

July 29, 2024

A new highlight for LOOM Bielefeld: After several new openings in the German shopping center, ONLY, a leading brand of the Bestseller Group, will open its largest store worldwide in LOOM in Bielefeld in 2025.

Søstrene Grene Plans Expansion In Germany

July 25, 2024

Søstrene Grene is continuing its expansion in Germany with another branch opening in Augsburg on July 26. According to the company, more than 80 stores are to be in operation in Germany by the end of the month.

Grocery retailers and discounters are increasingly testing pick-up stations

July 22, 2024

The discounter Aldi is following Rewe’s example and testing pick-up stations in Germany. The aim is to test the function of the pick-up containers and gain insights into changes in customer demand.

Birkenstock Opens Its First Store In Paris

July 16, 2024

The German shoe retailer Birkenstock is expanding in France and opening its first store in Paris.

Gymshark Targets Global Expansion

July 15, 2024

Gymshark is looking to open more stores globally as its first physical store on Regent Street in London has exceeded expectations and its second store at Westfield Stratford has just been opened.

The Opening Of “Le big TamTam” Is Greatly Enhancing Hamburg´s Gastronomy Offer

July 12, 2024

After more than 15 years of standstill, the large rotunda in Hamburg’s Hanseviertel district is opening its doors again. On July 12, 2024, the new food market “Le big TamTam” is opening here, bringing together concepts from numerous well-known Hamburg restaurateurs.

Giorgio Armani Opens New Boutique In Vienna, Austria

July 8, 2024

After the opening of a pop-up in Vienna last year, Giorgio Armani now opens its new boutique in the Austrian capital.

ShoppingCity Seiersberg In Austria Welcomes New Flagship Stores

July 5, 2024

ShoppingCity Seiersberg is expanding its range and setting new standards in its region. With the opening of Mediamarkt, Intimissimi Uomo, Pandora and Nike Rise, the shopping center presents four new flagship stores.

REVITALIZATION: HOW KAUFLAND IS DEVELOPING A MARKET HALL INTO THE NEW TOURISM MAGNET OF SOFIA

July 4, 2024

Kaufland is continuing its expansion tour in Europe. Revitalizations are playing an increasingly central role in this. The integration of existing retail locations and modernization has recently increased compared to the construction of new buildings. Furthermore, the latest example in Sofia shows the role that the interaction between tourism and retail can play for a location. With the revitalization of the Central Market Hall in Sofia, Kaufland is not only reviving an architecturally unique location but also a tourist magnet.

Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier Has Announced 12 New Tenants

July 2, 2024

In recent months, further brands have been brought on board that will further differentiate the retail and lifestyle destination’s offering. With the Grand Opening on October 17, the city of Hamburg will welcome a vibrant new destination in the heart of HafenCity – a place that dynamically combines retail, residential, office space and leisure attractions.

Mango Teen Store Concept Debuts In The UK

July 1, 2024

Mango has introduced its first international store dedicated to teenagers in the UK ahead of wider expansion plans for the concept. The opening, is part of Mango’s 2024 to 2026 strategic plan, which aims to reinforce its differentiated value proposition.

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