Issue 2019 July 2nd

    The Future of Retail Destinations: Lessons for New Retail

    Sponsored by Nuveen Real Estate | London, 11 July 2019 The Future of Retail Destinations on 11 July is the first of two fantastic events Retail Property Analyst has planned and this year. In this packed half-day event, we will cover the big picture of New Retail for 2020 and beyond, with a diverse set [...]

    Joint venture buys in Poland, builds in the Netherlands

    Neptune, a joint venture between Neinver and Nuveen Real Estate, has acquired Silesia Outlet in Gliwice, Poland, from 6B47 Real Estate Investors for €31.5 million. The new acquisition becomes Neptune’s sixth asset in Poland and the 15th in Europe, including one project under development. Silesia Outlet opened on 27 March this year featuring 12,000 sq m [...]

    UK shop prices return to deflation according to latest data

    UK shop prices turned deflationary for the first time since October 2018. In June, shop prices fell by 0.1%, compared to May when prices increased by 0.8%. This is below the 12- and 6-month average price increases of 0.3% and 0.5%, respectively. Non-food prices were back in deflationary territory in June, recording a decrease of [...]

    Singapore mixed use centre opens doors with futuristic retail offer

    Funan, one of Singapore’s best-known retail locations, has reopened its doors to shoppers after three years of redevelopment, starting a new chapter in its evolution. Home to a variety of more than 190 brands clustered around six passion themes Tech, Craft, Play, Fit, Chic and Taste, the new Funan is set to become the centre [...]

    EPP and Credit Suisse buy into Polish retail real estate

    EPP has successfully completed the purchase of four M1 shopping centres, closing Tranche 2 of its multi-year M1 transaction. The JSE-listed company is already the largest owner of retail real estate in Poland by GLA and this deal with add an additional 141,000 sq m of GLA to its portfolio. Tranche 2 consisted of M1 [...]