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Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos IBarcelona, Spain25-26 April 2018#ICSCEurope
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Space, Place and the Future of RetailEuropean Conference
ICSC’s flagship conference in Europe will gather over 800 retail real estate industry leaders from around the world to share insights and opportunities.
The 2018 conference theme, ‘Space, Place and the Future of Retail’, will showcase visionary thought-leaders discussing the social, economic and technology trends disrupting and shaping the future of the retail real estate industry.
About ICSCICSC serves the global retail real estate industry. We provide our 70,000+ member network in over 100 countries with invaluable resources, connections and industry insights, and actively work together to shape public policy.
In Europe, we have more than 7,000 members across 45 countries.
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800 LEADERS
40+ COUNTRIES
NEW FORMAT!MULTI-STREAM SESSIONS
EXPLORE BARCELONA’S DYNAMIC RETAIL MARKET
LEARN FROM 50+ VISIONARY THOUGHT-LEADERS
Who AttendsCEO’s, senior retail property professionals, retailers and decision-makers across all departments, including investment, asset management, research, leasing, and marketing.
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ICSC EUROPE MEMBER SUMMIT24 April 2018 By invitation only
Members from the Next Gen, European Public Affairs, Innovation, Sustainability, Marketing and Retail Asset Management Committees will meet the day before the conference at our 2nd Member Summit. The day consists of working groups and committee meetings followed by a joint session to discuss common challenges and opportunities.
MembersAmanda Campbell, Communications Director, intu
Dr Yvonne Court, Partner & Head of International Consultancy, EMEA Cross Border Retail & Leisure, Cushman & Wakefield
Hugo Fonseca, Senior Manager, Business Development & Client Care, Sonae Sierra
Oscar García Marín, Retail Intelligence Director, CBRE
Robert Heinemann, Managing Director, Human Resources & Corporate Services, ECE Projektmanagement
Joost Hulshof, Associate Partner, STIR Architecture
Mikhail Pecherskiy, Managing Partner, ADG Group
Luis Pereira, European Mall Management Director, Multi Corporation
Alexandra Petit, Research and Insight Director, Landsec
Jenny Shaw, Freelance Marketing Consultant
Jo Skilton, Founder, Skilton & Partners
Beatriz Vidal, Director, AECC
Henrike Waldburg, Head of Investment Management Retail, Union Investment
Vice ChairsChristophe Cuvillier, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Management Board, Unibail-Rodamco
Andrew Vaughan, Chief Executive Officer, Redevco
John Strachan, Chairman, intu
Justin Taylor, Head of EMEA Retail, Cushman & Wakefield
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Wednesday, 25 April 2018
RETAIL TOURS
Tour 1: La Maquinista and Diagonal Mar
Tour 2: Les Glòries and Arenas de Barcelona
Tour 3: Viladecans The Style Outlets
09:30-12:00
We are organising three different tours to notable retail destinations in Barcelona:
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12:00 WELCOME LUNCHSponsored by:
13:00 WELCOME ADDRESS
Bill KistlerExecutive Vice President & Managing Director – EMEA, ICSC
Conference Moderator:Chris GrantDirector, 14a Conversations
Javier Hortelano de la LastraPresident, AECC and Managing Partner and Director, Catella Asset Management Iberia
13:10 THE BIG PICTURE: RISK + UNCERTAINTY = OPPORTUNITYKeynote:Setting the stage; Disruption is the new normal. It creates opportunity. The source is well upstream from retail real estate. The world faces social and political challenges that few anticipated. What impact will they have on the cities and markets where you do business? How are visionary leaders adapting to this new reality?
Prof Greg Clark CBE FAcSSGlobal Advisor on Cities
Fireside Chat – Learning from Barcelona:Barcelona a case study in disruption. This great city has transformed from industrial decline to a cultural and economic powerhouse. How will Barcelona overcome today’s challenges? What are the lessons for other cities and businesses?
Luís Gomez FernándezCommissioner for Economic Development, Barcelona City Council
Michael GoldenbergGroup Corporate Director, Value Retail and Executive Committee Member, Barcelona Global
Gonzalo RodesPresident, GBS Finance and President, Barcelona Global
Helena GuardansCEO, Sellbytel Group Spain
Moderator:Prof Greg Clark CBE FAcSSGlobal Advisor on Cities
14:05 ENGAGE TODAY, SHAPE TOMORROW!The collective insights, ideas and intelligence of participants at ICSC’s European and Outlet Conferences far exceed any single speaker. This session crowd-sources your views on the now and the future – it’s the audience as the keynote! What’s shaping the social, economic and technological retail real estate market right now? What trends are expected to disrupt and shape retail real estate over the next 10 years? Let’s invest in a bright future for retail – and share views in this unique crystal ball session.
Wednesday, 25 April 2018
Programme
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15:10 UNDERSTANDING THE DRIVERS OF CHANGE – KNOWLEDGE UNLOCKS OPPORTUNITY
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Seismic changes have converged and reshaped the retail real estate industry. What’s next? What are the forces shaping the future of retail real estate and what can be done about them? What opportunities are ahead? How do you prepare? Three concurrent sessions will explore key drivers of change.
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Session 1: TECHNOLOGY ROCKS – REVOLUTIONISING THE RETAIL EXPERIENCERetailers are investing in technology to survive and satisfy savvy, digital natives, who have limitless choice and price transparency online. How are the most successful retailers using technology to enhance the in-store experience, reduce operating costs and get a deeper understanding of their customers? This session looks at what’s hype, what’s real and what game changers are on the horizon.
Richard LewisPartnerships Director, What3Words
Sponsored by: RetailReport
Session 2: CONSUMERS RULE – SO MUCH CHOICE AND SO LITTLE TIME!Shoppers are more informed, demanding and harder to please than ever before – but what’s new? How and why are they changing? Who are they and what do they want? This session looks at how can big data and demographics help to better understand the consumers and their rapidly evolving behaviour.
Session 3: VIVA ESPAÑA – THE SECRET TO SPANISH RETAIL SUCCESSThe Spanish retail market has been one of the stars of post-crash Europe. Is the party over or just getting started? What does the future hold for investment and development? This session brings you right up to date on the Iberian market and opportunities for the future.
Marta Cladera de CodinaHead of Iberia, TH Real Estate
14:35 NETWORKING BREAK
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16:05 RETAIL PROSPECTS – GREAT EXPECTATIONS FOR RETAIL REAL ESTATE co
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Session 1: SPACE, PLACE AND THE FUTURE OF THE WORKPLACEWhere and how people work plays a key part in how and where they shop and eat. The workplace is in the middle of a revolution as profound as that in the retail sector. Visionary employers like Google and workplace providers like WeWork are transforming the very nature of the workplace. What are the trends shaping the future of the office and what do they mean for retail?
Despina KatsikakisInternational Partner, Head of Occupier Business Performance, Cushman & Wakefield
Session 2: THE RETAIL REVOLUTION – WHAT’S NEXT?Retailing has already experienced a revolution. Online commerce has driven many to rethink how place-based retail fits in their future. How have the most innovative retailers adapted their strategies in response to changing consumer behaviour and rapidly evolving technology? What are the implications of these new strategies for retail real estate? This session takes an honest look at the “new future” for retail.
Moderator:Antonio PavlovicFounder, State & Brook
Session 3: ACHIEVING MAGNETIC PLACESCreating magnetic, destinations that attract people to shop, dine and enjoy themselves again and again is the holy grail of retail. Making great, innovative retail places is both an art and a science. It requires courageous investors, enlightened clients and visionary architects. Recognising such achievement is at the heart of ICSC’s awards programme. European Jury Chair, Robert Pearce, will lead a case study review of recent winners, exploring the ingredients of greatness.
Markthal, Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Hans de Jong MREManaging Partner, Provast
Frederiksberg Centret, Frederiksberg, Denmark: Thomas ThalbitzerCenter Manager, DEAS
Europark, Salzburg, Austria: Marcus WildChief Executive Officer, SES Spar European Shopping Centers
Trinity Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom: Robert JewellPortfolio Director – Shopping Centre Portfolio, Landsec
ICSC European Shopping Centre Awards Jury Chair: Robert PearceConsultant, Haskoll
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17:05 CREATIVITY, RESILIENCE, DRIVE – EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN TODAY’S WORLD?Achieving creative stand-out in today’s world requires drive and resilience. Award winning author and economist, Tim Harford, reveals how qualities we value more than ever - responsiveness, resilience and creativity – are achievable even in today’s chaotic world.
Tim HarfordEconomist, Writer and Broadcaster
17:50 CONCLUSIONS | DAY ONE
18:00 NETWORKING DRINKSLocation: Salon Piscina, Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I
09:00 WELCOME BACK
Conference Moderator:Chris GrantDirector, 14a Conversation
09:10 THE FUTURE FOR RETAIL PLACES – WHAT CAN WE EXPECT?The battle for the hearts, minds and wallets of shoppers is far from over – constant change is ‘the new normal’. Contrary to the perceptions of many, place-based retail is adapting and thriving in response to the challenges posed by e-commerce. This thought-provoking presentation will share conclusions from recent research underscoring the many reasons to be optimistic about the future of retail real estate.
Michael BrownPartner, A. T. Kearny
09:45 CAN GLOBAL BE LOCAL? WHERE’S HOT, WHERE’S NOT?While the forces disrupting and driving change in retail are global, real estate markets are decidedly local. Who is building, buying and selling, what, where and why? How are perceptions of retail in North America affecting markets elsewhere?
Tom McGeePresident & CEO, ICSC
Josip KardunCEO, Multi Corporation
Kenneth BernsteinPresident and Chief Executive Officer, Acadia Realty Trust
Henrike WaldburgHead of Investment Management Retail, Union Investment
James DolphinHead of International Cross-Border Retail & Leisure, JLL
10:25 NETWORKING BREAK
Thursday, 26 April 2018
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11:00 RETAIL, RETAIL EVERYWHERE!co
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Session 1: BEYOND SHOPPING – CAN WE STILL CALL IT ‘RETAIL’?Getting the ingredients right is essential to creating great retail destinations, whether they are city centres, high streets or shopping centres. How much of which ingredients, combined in what way is the right recipe for success? How do other uses complement and enhance the retail offer?
Martin BreedenMember of the Executive Committee and Development Director, Intu
Ignacio PoblacionesBusiness Development Manager, Food Box
Jonathan DoughtyGlobal Head of Foodservice, Leasing Key Account Management International, ECE Projektmanagement
Victor FernándezAsset Management, MERLIN Properties SOCIMI
Session 2: PLANES, TRAINS AND RETAILAirports and train stations have long had shops and restaurants to support the needs of travellers. In the last decade they have become destinations in their own right, providing customers with new options and shopping centres with new competition. How is this retail category evolving?
Birgit WernerVice President Property Development, Flughafen München
Bernhard H. HansenFormer CEO, Vivico Real Estate GmbHFormer Member of the Board, Chief Development and Operations Officer, DB Station & Sevices AG.
Session 3: THE HEART OF RETAIL BEATING IN THE HEART OF GREAT CITIESCities are the original shopping destinations. Retail is a catalyst for urban growth and the heart of creative mixed-use development. How are cities, real estate and retail leaders collaborating to create great retail destinations?
Dominic DeenyManaging Director Ireland, Multi Corporation
Andrea RascaCEO, Mercato Metropolitano
11:55 EUROPE’S SHOPPING CENTRESShowcasing ICSC European Shopping Centre Award Finalists
12:15 NEXT GEN LIVE! PRESENTS NEW LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO COMPETE SUCCESSFULLY IN THE DIGITAL AGEThe leadership skills taught today are important, but no longer by themselves create competitive advantage or market dominance. What are the new master leadership skills required to help create exceptional leaders that can operate successfully and consistently in today’s disruptive and challenging times?
Kate SweetmanFounding Principal & Chief Client Officer, SweetmanCragun
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ESCT EUROPEANshopping centre trust
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14:10 FUTURE PROOFED BUSINESS STRATEGIES
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Session 1: NEXT GEN LIVE! PRESENTS INVESTING IN TALENT - CHANGING THE FACE OF RETAIL REAL ESTATEWhen innovation, customer service and creativity central to success it’s time to rethink job descriptions in retail real estate. Owners, developers and advisers need new skill sets to manage the future. Do you have the right talent? Who do you need and where do you find them? How to you adapt and develop the team you have? This roundtable of talent experts will explore cornerstones of competitive advantage!
April TrubshawInternational Partner, Head of EMEA Talent & Performance, Cushman & Wakefield
Serena AlthausSenior Managing Director, Ferguson Partners
Moderator:Shane CragunFounding Principal & CEO, SweetmanCragun
Sponsored by:
ESCT EUROPEANshopping centre trust
Session 2: FAKE NEWS AND ALTERNATIVE FACTS - COMMUNICATING THE TRUTH ABOUT OUR INDUSTRYNews on the performance of retail real estate seems constant in the mainstream media – but are we seeing the big picture? What is the truth and what can be done to counter inaccurate reporting? This session discusses how and why messages reach the mainstream media, and how it impacts on our markets, investments and industry sentiment.
John StrachanChairman, Intu
Reinhard WiniwarterPublisher, ACROSS
Dan InnesManaging Director, Innesco
Moderator:Richard BettsPublisher, PropertyEU
Session 3: READY FOR ANYTHING!? SECURITY, RESILIENCE AND CONTINUITYWe live in a world full of risks. Understanding, preparing for and responding to them when they happen is critical to business resilience and continuity.
Philip JonesSecurity Manager, Westfield
Bertrand Courtois-SuffitDirector, Mall & Partners
Lars KämpeDirector Key Accounts, European and Global Accounts Department, Securitas
12:55 LUNCHTIME ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONSSponsored by:
14:55 NETWORKING BREAK
15:35 SPACE, PLACE AND THE FUTURE OF RETAIL, INNOVATION AND EXPERIENCEPredicting the future is never easy. The crystal ball has never been cloudier. What trends will shape retail in the future. What are visionary retailers doing today to invent the future?
Kaave PourCreative Director, SPACE10
Sponsored by: RetailReport
16:10 MARKET TRENDS – BEHIND THE HEADLINESUnibail-Rodamco and Westfield, Hammerson and Intu - what’s going on? Is the recent major consolidation activity in retail real estate a vote of confidence in the future or a sign that our industry has gone too far? Is scale the key determinant for success and are more such deals likely in 2018?
David AtkinsChief Executive, Hammerson
Jean-Marc JestinChairman of the Executive Board, Klépierre
Moderator:Dominique MoerenhoutCEO, EPRA
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Patrick KantersManaging Director, Global Real Estate & Infrastructure, APG Asset ManagementJaap TonckensChief Financial Officer, Unibail-Rodamco
16:55 CLOSING REMARKS
18:30 NETWORKING AWARDS DINNERLocation: Salon Jardín, Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I
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