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GLOBETROTTER HAS OPENED A NEW REDEVCO COMPLETES

FLAGSHIP IN BERLIN-STEGLITZ REDEVELOPED C&A FLAGSHIP H&M BRANDS TO GO ONLINE
The COS, Weekday, Monki, Arket and & Other
Stories brands by H&M will be launching
Last month Globetrotter opened its new flagship store in Redevco, one of the largest privately-owned online stores in Russia this autumn. The move
Schloßstraße 20 ub Berlin-Steglitz. With concept, planning, real estate investment managers in Europe, follows the group’s launch of an online H&M
shopfitting and the introduction of digital touchpoints, has completed an extensive refurbishment shop in Russia in 2015. Customers who up for
the Store Makers of umdasch developed the 4,000sq of its iconic C&A store in the city centre of newsletters from the brands’ online stores will
m outdoor experience centre as a general contractor Zurich. The redevelopment has transformed receive special offers and be able to shop sooner.
together with the Globetrotter team. it into an energy-efficient property,
The diverse range of outdoor sports is presented in incorporating the clothing retailer’s latest
a pointed manner on four floors. Visitors travel through design concept. With this flagship, Redevco ECE PARTNERS WITH GOOGLE
both established and new highlights of the urban jungle: is targeting a BREEAM In-Use Excellent One of the biggest players in the creation of
a repair workshop, a new Innovation Lab which is an sustainability rating. shopping, working and residential spaces, ECE,
exhibition and work area that includes the presentation The recently re-opened flagship store is partnering up with Google, one of the largest
of innovative brands, exciting test stations, a travel has been completely modernised with companies in the world. The partnership with
practice for consultations and vaccinations and a cafe in open and transparent façades replacing the makes it possible for bricks-and-mortar retailers
harmony with nature. previously closed exterior. Furthermore the to display their locally available products in
Visitors will also find the perfect combination of renovation comprises improved statics, new Google seatch results.
stationary and online retailing in the new flagship store technical installations and a green roof. The
as a holistically well thought-out customer experience. store has a leasable area of 4,100sq m. DSQUARED2 LAUNCHES UNIT
The brands first boutique in Düsseldorf
FROM BANGKOK TO LONDON, is located on Königsalle Street, one of the
most important luxury shopping streets in
MORE KIDZANIA SITES RE-OPEN Germany. Occupying a space of 130sq m, the
new boutique houses iconic pieces from the
Dsquared2 collections.
Six more KidZania facilities are ready to safeguarding preparations, KidZania London
keep bringing the perfect mix of fun and will open their doors once again. During
learning to its visitors. KidZania Bangkok, its opening weekend, 1-4 October 2020, MARIMEKKO REVAMPS STORE
KidZania Abu Dhabi, KidZania London, KidZania London recognized the hard The newly revamped store features a number
KidZania Guadalajara, KidZania Santa Fe and work and sacrifice of frontline key workers of experiential and comes ahead of the brands
KidZania Cuicuilco join the 11 parks that throughout the global outbreak of the webstore launch. Located in central Helsinki, this
have reopened their doors since April 2020. Covid-19 pandemic. store was the brands first flagship locations and
The team at KidZania Bangkok reopened In Mexico, KidZania Guadalajara reopened opened as early as 1974. The revamped store ‘aims
on 15 September and their main objective its doors on October 9th, while KidZania to give customers a strong and holistic experience
was to ensure that the “new normal” didn’t Santa Fe and KidZania Cuicuilco, both of the cheerful and colourful Marimekko lifestyle’.
affect the entertainment and knowledge that located in in Mexico City, will do the same on
comes with the KidZania experience. October 16th. Throughout the whole month,
After a long wait, KidZania Abu Dhabi these facilities will also host special events ADIDAS ADDS NEW OZ STORE
THE REFURBISHMENT OF TRESAGUAS SHOPPING CENTRE HAS COMPLETED IN THE MADRID DISTRICT OF ALCORCÓN. THE EXTENSIVE RENEWAL PROGRAMME WAS DESIGNED BY CHAPMAN gladly reopened its borders to tourism on for health professionals and their families The new outlet launched by Adidas is its largest
TAYLOR TO POSITION THE SHOPPING CENTRE AS ONE OF THE TOP RETAIL AND LEISURE DESTINATIONS IN MADRID. OPENED IN 2002, THE 66,000SQ M TRESAGUAS OFFERS A VARIED MIX OF Australian store yet in Adelaide’s Harbour Town
RETAIL AND LEISURE. AMONG MORE THAN 150 BRAND NAMES AT THE CENTRE ARE MANGO, PULL & BEAR, ZARA, STRADIVARIUS AND MASSIMO DUTTI. THE RENOVATION HAS SEEN MANGO 26 September. The local Ministry of Economy as a way to thank them for their incredible Premium Outlets (HTPO). It has replaced a
QUADRUPLE ITS SPACE IN THE CENTRE, WHILE STRADIVARIUS AND MASSIMO DUTTI ARE ALSO EXTENDING AND RENOVATING THEIR PREMISES. granted the facility located at Yas Mall, a job and determination. These three sites
permit to reopen after a thorough analysis of have implemented thorough hygiene and smaller store in the same centre and has taken
up a 891sq m space at the Southern Mall of
ETELE PLAZA SECURES NEINVER ANNOUNCES the actions taken by this facility to ensure the social distancing measures to guarantee that HTPO. The reason for the expansion is the
both visitors and staff can return for fun and
safety of their visitors and staff.
NEW TENANTS ADDITIONAL TENANTS From 1 October and after extensive learning in a safe environment. increased demand for international brands.

Etele Plaza, developed by Futureal in Budapest’s Kelenföld area, NEINVER has confirmed additional top international brands that
has reportedly reached an occupancy rate over 75 per cent. The will join Amsterdam The Style Outlets, its first outlet centre in the
shopping centre, planned to be completed by Q3 2021, will feature Netherlands. Premium brand Karl Lagerfeld, fashion and lifestyle
every Inditex brand available in Hungary, including a Zara fashion brand S. Oliver, the Dutch denim fashion brand Petrol Industries,
store featuring a brand new design concept. men’s fashion brand Dstrezzed – which will debut its first outlet
The development of Futureal’s €300M Etele Plaza is still in location in the Netherlands – and Geox and Skechers will join
progress with full capacity and expected to open by autumn next the centre’s exclusive line-up, which will open to shoppers on
year. Meanwhile, to date, more than three quarters of the rentable 26 November. These are in addition to the brands announced
area has been leased to tenants including large fashion retailers. in September, including adidas, Björn Borg, GUESS, New Balance,
Spanish fashion giant Inditex Group’s international brands available Nike, O’Neill, PUMA, Salomon and The Kooples.
in Hungary including Zara, Zara Home, Stradivarius, Pull&Bear, The first outlet development in Greater Amsterdam combines
Bershka, Oysho and Massimo Dutti have joined Etele Plaza as anchor a strong catchment area of 12 million people with its proximity to
tenants. They will bring their latest store design concepts on a Amsterdam’s Schipol airport and easy access to the Dutch captial connect...
total floor area of more than 6,300sq m. On the Buda side of the (an 18-miniute drive to the city centre) and Haarlem. The centre
Hungarian capital, only Etele Plaza is going to have Inditex Group’s is located next to Halfweg-Zwanenburg railway station, two stops
full portfolio in one place. away from Amsterdam Central Station.

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