MAPIC 2023: The age of sustainable growth

With back-to-back meetings the Eurocommercial teams were busy engaging with many international retail players, planning for the future of retail and our shopping centres. It has been a fantastic platform for networking, with opportunities to attend the many conferences held throughout the event.

Ilaria Vitaloni, Head of Research was invited to speak at the Big Tech breakfast which delved into the topics of how data drives tenant relationships, the role of technology in data driven excellence and enhancing customer experiences.

Marta Mossetti, Head of the Technical Department was invited to be a speaker at the Sustainability Summit where experts discussed practical sustainability measures with Marta giving a talk on the impact of climate change on shopping centres.

Last but not least, Valeria di Nisio, Group Leasing Director was a member of the Jury at the Awards Ceremony held on Wednesday night at the Salon des Ambassadeurs at the Palais des Festivals. The prizes were awarded to several categories, amongst those Best Retail Concept, Best Food & Beverage Concept, Best Leisure Concept, Best Retail Omnichannel Strategy, Best Sustainable Initiative Retail Brands, Best Refurbishment and Development Project, Best Food Hall and Food Court project, Best New Development and Best Urban Regeneration Project. A small number of the leasing teams also attended the dinner with special guests.