FORTGROUP: Third Quarter Opening
Approximately 25,600 m2 of retail space was renewed at FORTGROUP facilities from July to September. Over 50% of it (13,196 m2) consisted of clothes shops, and around 3,500 m2 (14%) consisted of toys for children.
Exactly half of all of FORTGROUP Shopping Centre’s renewed retail space (roughly 12,800 m2) was located in the Moscow Europolis Shopping Centre (Rostokino). Here, the department store STOCKMANN (8,486 m2), the children’s toy shop Detskiy Mir (2 028 m2), the clothes shop 5KarmaNov, Gap, Oodji, Fashion House, Elizabeth’s Furs (Mekha Elizavety), the shoe shops Hogl and Rieker, and the French cosmetics and perfume shop L’Occitane, among others, opened in a renewed format.
An anchor tenant – the multiscreen cinema Cosmic (1,990 m2) as well as the renovated supermarket Crossroads (Perekryostok), which is now open 24/7, opened in the Yasenevo FORT Shopping Centre.
According to the results of the third quarter, the first zone was opened in the Otradniy FORT Shopping Centre after the reconceptualisation. Currently the supermarket Carousel, the clothes and shoe shops Charuel, Rieker and KEDDO, the cosmetics and perfume shops L’Etoile, Yves Rocher, the household goods retailer COZY HOME, the shop Reading City (Chitay-Gorod), the jewelry brands SOKOLOV and The Moscow Jewelry Factory, and the cinema Mirage Cinema, and others are represented.
6,300 m2 of retail space is in the City Mall Shopping Centre in St. Petersburg, where reconceptualization is also underway. The multibrand cosmetics shop SEPHORA, a new shop from the brand Swarovski, a shop from the Japanese clothes’ brand UNIQLO, the Junior childrens’ toy shop, the second fully rebranded Bukvoyed bookshop and other outlets opened their doors here.
Work on the CITY FOOD food hall is complete. At the end of the third quarter practically all outlets had opened: the remaining two will open in the new future. After the reconceptualisation, the space occupied in the City Mall Shopping Centre that falls within the segment of food and dining increased by two and a half times and is currently at 4,500 m2.
