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The project will host more than 130 Scandinavian and international brands. The partnership with Italy’s RDM-Fingen Group,
international and Scandinavian fashion & site will also be home to the future Street this €160M project will bring over 200
lifestyle brands on a gross lettable area Food Market, SMAK & HYGGE, which is global luxury brands to Türkiye’s growing
of 26,000sq m. The outlet village will set to be an exciting culinary destination, retail market. The outlet will feature high-
feature landscaped gardens and a unique inspired by the popular food halls of Malmö end fashion, designer labels and concept
sustainable design, complemented by and Copenhagen. Reflecting the rich stores offering luxury brands at exclusive
a unique Street Food Market, cafés & culinary landscape of Scandinavia, SMAK discounted prices. The project aims to
restaurants a kids playground and further & HYGGE will offer a curated selection of attract over 10 million visitors annually,
facilities. Set to open in 2026, the aim of the Danish and Swedish delights, international further solidifying Istanbul’s reputation as
scheme is to create a unique offering from street food favourites like falafel and a premier shopping destination. Florentia
premium and accessible luxury brands to classic fika coffee shops. 1. Fashion House, Village is being developed with €100M
Pallady, Romania
best-of lifestyle and sportswear labels, as Istanbul is set to become home to Developer: in financing from JP Morgan London and
Fashion House
well as a good representation of the various Türkiye’s first luxury designer outlet, with Group €60M in direct foreign investment, backed
other categories such as quality tableware Florentia Village Luxury Designer Outlet 1. Marques by Italy’s Export Credit Agency, SACE.
Avenue,
and home, accessories, cosmetics scheduled to open in 2026 near Istanbul Talange, France The first phase of the project will cover
Developer:
and jewellery, with a balanced mix of Airport. Developed by Kalyon Campus in Marques Avenue 65,000sq m of retail space, with plans to
expand to 110,000sq m in the second
1 phase. Alongside premium shopping, the
project will also include a five-star hotel
and a family entertainment centre, making
it a fully integrated lifestyle destination. The
strategic location near Istanbul Airport,
one of the world’s busiest international
hubs, is expected to make Florentia Village
a key attraction for luxury shoppers,
business travellers and tourists. With the
airport projected to handle 100 million
passengers annually by 2026, this luxury
designer outlet near Istanbul Airport will
serve local and international visitors looking
for premium brands at discounted prices.
Originally developed by Matthew Fox
Developments and operated today by
Global Mutual, the biggest outlet shopping
destination in the North East, Dalton Park,
features over 65 stores selling 200 designer
brands and labels. Stores include Molton
Brown, Levi’s, Calvin Klein to athletic labels
like New Balance and Adidas, outdoor
essentials including Regatta and Trespass
and high-street favourites such as M&S and
Next. The site is also home to a Morrison’s
2 superstore. In recent months, new signings
include Mountain Warehouse, Animal
and Le Creuset, who have all opened
their doors at the destination in Durham.
Another new signing, The Hole in Wand,
opened to customers in October and is the
perfect spot for a magical outing.
Construction is continuing at Cotswolds
Designer Outlet in the southwest of the UK
and it is set to be delivered in two phases
creating 186,000sq ft of outlet space for
55 (phase one) high-quality fashion, sport,
lifestyle and F&B brands, in a beautifully
designed, Cotswolds-inspired setting.
Situated in a strategic ‘gateway to the
Cotswolds’ location, the new outlet scheme
will serve a significant catchment area
between Bristol and Birmingham as well as
the sizeable – and increasingly international
– tourism audience drawn to the endearing
charm of the Cotswolds. Due to open this
summer, Realm, the outlet specialist leasing

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