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Many voices become a force for change
New chairman Peter Wilhelm and previous chairman Josip Kardun go head to head on the key issues in the industry, and discuss how ICSC’s collective might can drive change at an institutional level.
Annual events unite in Barcelona
Barcelona proved a dynamic stage
for a new-style ICSC European Conference, combining the forum with the European Outlet Conference and delivering a pivotal forum of discussion and events.
European Shopping Centre Awards
Lower entry fees and a later deadline are set to give more firms a shot at reaching the finals of the European Shopping Centre Awards, while setting the bar higher than ever for quality, innovation and success.
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Collaboration:key to a brighter future
ICSC’s relationship with the national associations – the regional bodies charged with supporting the people and businesses involved in the diverse world of retail property – is changing, explains Gontran Thüring.
Research Report
New research from ICSC shows how shopping centres are becoming consumer centres - more plugged into the converging digital and physical realms, and more accommodating of changing shopping habits.
in Brussels
Each year, ICSC brings together some of the industry’s most influential leaders for the ICSC CEO Forum. This summer’s event in Brussels led with a determination to have a more powerful voice in Europe.
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