November 14, 2011
Growing consumerism and opportunities in emerging markets
Lim Beng Chee, CEO of CapitaMalls Asia, explores the rise in consumer retail in Asia.
Tags: China, consumers, MAPIC, shopping centre
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Tags: China, consumers, MAPIC, shopping centre
November 14, 2011
Smarter cities: more efficient, sustainable and liveable
Emmanuel Lagarrigue, Senior Vice President Strategy & Development at Schneider Electric, offers his take on the future of the city.
Tags: cities, cities posts, liveability, sustainability, urban planning
November 14, 2011
MIPIM Asia 2011 – Daily Bulletin day#0 – Green light for MIPIM Asia
Tags: Daily bulletin, green buildings, Hong Kong, MIPIM Asia, MIPIM Asia 2011, mipimasia, sustainability
November 14, 2011
MAPIC 2011 cheat sheet – top tips for surviving MAPIC
Is this your first time at MAPIC? Never fear! It’s a big event, and it can be a little overwhelming, but we’ve put together a handy guide for all the first-timers.
Tags: first-timers, guide, MAPIC 2011
November 14, 2011
MIPIM Asia 2011 top questions
Ask and you shall receive: Here’s a list of top real estate questions you submitted to our panel of experts to address at MIPIM Asia 2011.
Tags: ask the experts, China
November 14, 2011
It’s survival of the fittest when it comes to shopping centres, says Laure Colliex, EVP of Lordculture
Today’s shopping centres are in a Darwinian competition for survival. MAPIC speaker Laure Colliex knows how they can evolve and thrive.
Tags: culture, mall, shopping centre, video
November 14, 2011
Property Influencers: Jörn Walter
It’s time to find the urban spirit: Hamburg’s chief urban planner shares his ideas on how to achieve growth and revitalisation.
Tags: cities, cities posts, germany, Property Influencers, sustainability, urban planning, video
November 14, 2011
Taiwan’s booming tourist numbers
Taiwan is opening up to tourism, with individuals from China allowed in as of this year, and shopping is high on their hit list. Steve Killick reports.
Tags: China, shopping, Taiwan, tourism
November 14, 2011
Germany maintains momentum
Berlin is driving the ongoing retail boom in Germany, but lack of new space and lending restrictions are frustrating international retailers wanting in. John Ryan explores.
Tags: GDP, germany, shopping
November 10, 2011
MAPIC 2011: it’s the final countdown!
MAPIC 2011 is just around the corner; attendees are industry leaders who are shaping the future of retail. Whether you’ll be there or not, make sure you check out our extensive live coverage!
Tags: blog, MORE Pavilion, speed matching, Twitter
November 10, 2011
The future of retail for North America
American retail is emerging from the recession, and big groups are expanding again. But now the story is not only about the US, as Canada is fast becoming a major contender for international brands.
Tags: Canada, lifestyle centre, shopping centre
November 9, 2011
Retailers look east for new horizons
Few countries can claim to have extended their retail presence as significantly as Italy, with the upsurge in luxury demand in the east continuing to drive growth. Mark Faithfull reports on an important year for the market.
Tags: Country of Honour, Hong Kong, italy, luxury goods
November 9, 2011
Property Influencers: Holger Schmieding
Holger Schmieding, a top economist at Germany’s oldest private bank, says diversification is the key to market success. As our latest Property Influencer, he shares his advice on how to avoid the bubbles.
Tags: bubble, China, inflation, investment, video
November 9, 2011
Malaysia and Indonesia: primed for steady growth
Factors including an increase in wealth and tourism in Malaysia and Indonesia are underpinning residential and retail markets. Steve Killick finds out more.
Tags: Indonesia, investment, loans, Malaysia, stimulus
November 8, 2011
The Big Build
There is plenty of development going on around Italy. Paola Lunghini offers a quick tour of some notable projects, including the arrival of Westfield in Milan.
Tags: Country of Honour, italy, mall, shopping centre
