Retail news & events

JLL Retail has announced the entry of a new partnership with McGavren Guild Malls LLC in a bid to generate alternate revenue opportunities for retail investor clients.

Selfridges, in their normal innovative manner, has decided to add to its amenities by opening a first of its kind cinema.

The new retail zone at JCube, J. Avenue, has opened with Flipbooth, Social Wall and Joy Box vending machine.

Phase two of the expansion project Dubai Festival City Mall is set to be launched.

<p class="p1">MAPIC is celebrating its 20^th year in retail property and can look ahead with a prospective and retrospective view of the global property marketplace.</p>

The largest and first enclosed shopping center, The Mall at Bay Plaza, officially opened to the public.

Rouse Properties, in a joint venture with David Hocker & Associates Inc. has purchased The Mall at Barnes Crossing.

<p class="p1">JLL Retail has been appointed by BV Belk Properties as the management and lease team for Lakeshore Mall.</p>

Shareholders have been successful in finalizing financing of €600m for the largest shopping mall project in Europe.

<p class="p1">The second phase of Dubai Festival City Mall will soon be launched.</p>

<p class="p1">The East Shopping Center is set to open in London during October and has been named the first Asian shopping center in Europe, with 35 units all being allocated to Asian stores.</p>

<p class="p1">Investors and retailers in the retail real estate industry can gain insight at the biannual convention, Shopping Center Forum (SCF), hosted for them.  The Fall Edition of the event will take place on September 17 and 18, 2014 in Warsaw.</p>