ROS Retail Outlet Shopping, the independent retail real estate consulting and centre management company, have announced the expansion of two schemes in Europe.
Operator ROS, with investors INGKA Centres (IKEA) and the Mutschler Group are moving forward with the expansions of both the Designer Outlet Algarve and City Outlet Geislingen.
The plans for the expansion of the Designer Outlet Algarve are finally underway and will enhance the premium shopping experience for visitors. The premium outlet in the Algarve will add around 4,000sq m of gross lettable area by 2025, adding 25 new and attractive stores and an exciting café. Following the centre’s extension, Designer Outlet Algarve will have a total gross lettable area of 17,000sq m and an enhanced premium brand portfolio of more than 80 fashion and lifestyle stores.
Meanwhile, City Outlet Geislingen with over 40 home, fashion & lifestyle brands in 25 stores is being expanded to include four new stores. Construction work will begin in July 2024 and the opening is planned for late summer 2025. In addition to the world’s largest WMF outlet in the well-known, historic WMF Fischhalle, the brands Rosenthal, Kahla, Seltmann-Weiden, Trigema, Betty Barclay, Triumph, Kneipp, Lindt and many more are represented in the outlet centre. The latest addition this year was Kela, the international home & living company from Böhmerkirch, which opened its first outlet store in City Outlet Geislingen.