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Singapore developer ties up deals with Alibaba and Lazada
CapitaLand is advancing its omni-channel strategy by forging alliances with two leading e-commerce players in its core markets. In China, CapitaLand has inked an agreement to manage Alibaba Shanghai Center, the e-commerce conglomerate’s new Shanghai headquarters comprising four office towers and a retail podium. This marks the start of strategic collaboration between CapitaLand, one of [...]
Chinese tourism numbers drive global retail growth
The number of Chinese tourists traveling overseas, especially residents of lower-tier cities in China continues to grow and drive retail spending globally, with the number expected to reach 192 million and spending to hit US$458 billion by 2021. The figures come from “Deep Dive: Chinese Outbound Tourists-More Diverse, More Sophisticated,” a new report from global think [...]
UK pension fund obtains new loan for Swedish asset management
pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has provided a term and capex loan facility of €30.1m (to affiliates of the Standard Life Investments European Real Estate Club III (Euro Club III). The loan was provided to finance the acquisition of the Stora Bernstorp retail park and to enable the development of a new Bauhaus DIY store. The transaction closed [...]
Baltic property fund divests Lithuanian retail centre to private equity buyer
East Capital Baltic Property Fund II announces has signed an agreement to sell the GO9 shopping centre in Vilnius, Lithuania. The fund acquired the property in 2012 and has since re-developed it. The buyer is Lords LB Baltic Fund IV, managed by Lithuanian real estate and private equity investment management company, Lords LB Asset Management. [...]
UK specialist snaps up series of regional logistics warehouses
LondonMetric Property has acquired 14 urban and regional logistic warehouses in the UK for £116.60 million from Cabot Properties. The purchase price reflects a day one yield on cost of 6.1% and a reversionary yield of 6.6%. The 1.3 million sq ft of warehouses are in established distribution locations where there is excellent motorway connectivity [...]
Athleisure growth outperforms UK fashion sector as market surges
The athleisure trend will reach new heights this year, pushing the UK sports clothing market to £2.5 billion in 2017, up 8% on 2016. According to GlobalData the total UK clothing market will rise by just 2.1% this year, demonstrating the extent to which sportswear is outperforming other clothing segments. Indeed, fashion retailers have picked [...]- Published by ZTZ
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