Madrid, 7th September 2020. Last Friday passed away, after a long and progressive illness, Valentín Serrano, General Manager of Portfolio of Ceetrus, the promoter and owner of the Auchan Group, for Spain, Portugal and Hungary. Linked to the group since 1986, he was appointed to this position in 2019, after a brilliant professional career. Valentin knew how to earn in LaSBA all the respect that his professional knowledge generated and his judgment. We will remember him with admiration and affection for the extraordinary empathy that his treatment aroused, and for the cordiality and kindness . LaSBA joins the deep sorrow of relatives and collaborators. Rest in peace.

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Madrid, 13th February 2020. The Spanish company Ocine will be the operator of the complex of cinemas in Torre Caleido, the mixed Project occupying the well-known Quinta Torre de la Castellana in Madrid. Its six luxury rooms with capacity for 440 people and that will occupy about 1,300 m2, will be the first case in Spain of a complex of cinemas consisting exclusively of "luxury" rooms, such as those that different operators have recently incorporated into their complexes more successful. The new Caleido Tower, already in a very advanced state of construction, will also have a complex of up to 80 stores, the concept of which was studied and proposed by LaSBA in its initial stages of conception.

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Cannes, 12th November 2019. On the occasion of MAPIC 2019 in Cannes, the European partners of The International Retail Consulting Alliance (TIRCA) met in Cannes and during a meeting, attended by representatives of LaSBA, the new alliance website. TIRCA currently brings together thirteen independent commercial real estate consultants that represent in countries such as Germany, Great Britain, France, Belgium, Italy and the Nordic countries, in addition to Spain and Portugal whose representation is held by LaSBA.

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Madrid, 23th October 2019. The new edition of the LaSBA Observatory is dedicated to the analysis of the Spanish Shopping Centers market. This biannual publication, published regularly by LaSBA since 2008, will soon be 12 years old. And in previous years, it has issued reports on the Portuguese, Brazilian and Colombian markets. In this new edition, which corresponds to number 65, the most significant developments in the Spanish Shopping Centers market during the last six months are mentioned in the most quantitative and reliable way possible, including basic economic data, center openings, news of its operation, news from operators and brands, and the situation of the investment market.

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Madrid, 7th October 2019. LaSBA will share stand P-1, J13, with the other members of the international alliance TIRCA at the next MAPIC 2019 that will be held on November 13, 14 and 15 in Cannes.  The fair, a key event in the Retail industry, catering and leisure, and which celebrates its 25th anniversary, will feature 8,200 participants from more than 80 countries. This will be the fifth time that LaSBA have the opportunity to establish direct contact with retailers, developers and investors from own stand. And to do so by enhancing the exchange of information and contacts with the commercial teams of its international partners.

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Sevilla, 9th July 2019. The Lar España Reit, specialized in the promotion and operation of shopping centers, has announced the opening of Lagoh for next Thursday, September 26. The shopping center, located in the Palmas Altas estate, is destined, with its 100,000 m² SBA, to become the reference shopping center in Seville and its metropolitan area. It is being developed by the Reit, once it assumed its promotion at the end of a long process piloted by the Sevillian promoter Viapol, and in which LaSBA was present as a consulting firm of Segece-Klepierre in the initial stages of its configuration.

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Antwerp, 17th junio 2019. On June 13, the Annual Assembly of The International Retail Consultancy Alliance (TIRCA), the association of consultants to which, representing Spain and Portugal, belongs to LaSBA, was held in Antwerp. At the meeting, organized by the local partner, Ceusters, absolute leader in the Belgian market, the most specific events of the previous year were reviewed, the 2019 activity was planned, included the presence at the Mapic fair, and a review was made of the current market situation in each and every one of the countries in which it is present. Prime, the new partner of the alliance in Germany, was welcomed.

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Madrid, 9th May 2019. Yesterday, and in the course of the last MasterClass of the current promotion of graduates studying the Master of Real Estate Development (MDI) of the Polytechnic University of Madrid, Arcadio Gil had the opportunity to offer his vision of the latest Trends in International development of shopping centers. The event, open to the entire real estate sector, was held in the Auditorium of the Colegio de Caminos, and had more than 150 face-to-face assistants. It was broadcasted in streaming, and can now be viewed later, along with the rest of the presentations, on YouTube.

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Madrid, 28th January 2019. The ice cream chain of Majorcan Ice Wave drives its expansion with the opening last Sunday of a new kiosk at the Islazul Shopping Center. The implementation, located in the area of maximum influx on the ground floor of the center with operators such as Aki and Kiabi, has been achieved by LaSBA. Besides the show cooking, the main novelty of Ice Wave is the mixing of ingredients just a few seconds before eating them with a personalized base made mainly of skim milk. With this new opening, which includes the most recent brand concept, the company has a total of 27 stores.

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Madrid, 10th November 2018. Kiwoko has opened its fourth animal store in the province of Seville, in the Vega del Rey Commercial Park, in the municipality of Camas. Marketed by LaSBA, the local of 580 m2 is located on the ground floor of the Park, which, with an SBA of 18,000 m2, has 18 medium-sized units on 2 floors. In Kiwoko, specialists in all types of pets, you can find a wide variety of food and accessories, as well as products for the care and hygiene of pets. The chain has 128 stores throughout Spain and they plan to open between 12 and 20 new stores at the end of 2019.

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Madrid, 19th Decmber 2017. Roselin Joyeros reinforces its presence in the Spanish market, opening its 31st establishment in Albacete, in the Albacenter shopping center. With a commercial area of 46 square meters, the new establishment, which will open its doors coinciding with the start of the Christmas campaign, will distribute, among others, the collections of the chain's own brands: Roselin, RS Roslain Sport, which includes the official watches and bracelets of the Spanish Padel Federations, Winter Sports, and Triathlon, Luxilver and Carlota. With this, there are six openings made by the consulting firm LaSBA.

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Madrid, 11th December 2017. The Italian company Antony Morato continues its growth in Spain. Thanks to LaSBA consulting this year, three establishments have opened, one in the Maremagnum Shopping Center (Barcelona), another in Nevada (Granada) and a third in Puerto Venecia (Zaragoza). Present in more than 471 multibrand points in Spain, Antony Morato already has a total of eight establishments in the country, distributed between Madrid, Barcelona, Ciudad Real, Malaga, Marbella and Alicante. The brand, which is aimed at a male audience between 18 and 35, produces international casual fashion, which has allowed the company an easy breakthrough into markets around the world.

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Madrid, 1st December 2017. In 2017, Luxury Zone Urban opened 5 stores with LaSBA. It is a new Italian brand of ecological jewelry and gold trading, belonging to the Grupo Oro Caja. Open stores, all between 80 and 100 square meters generate liquidity to their customers through the purchase of high-end gold, jewelry or watches, while promoting second-hand and ecological jewelry for adults looking for a piece High jewelry at an affordable price. The 5 stores, in the Berceo, La Dehesa, Sambil Outlet, Marineda and Maxcenter Shopping Centers will join the two they have in Spain.

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Madrid, 19th November 2017. The Italian company Nau!, specialized in the production of glasses opens a new establishment in the La Maquinista shopping center, in Barcelona. This operation has been carried out by the consulting firm LaSBA, which had previously done so in the two stores in Madrid that the company opened last April. The local Nau!, about 130 square meters, is located on the ground floor, Nau! It is in the process of expansion, and, in addition to Spain, the company expects to land in Russia, Portugal, the United States and Canada throughout this year.

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Madrid, 26th October 2017. The Chinese company Shanghai Silk, has chosen Barcelona for the launch of the first flagship in Europe of its women's fashion chain Lily. Managed by the consulting firm specialized in retail LaSBA, Lily will open at number 125 of Rambla Catalunya, in a room with an area of approximately 200 square meters The collection that will be distributed in the Barcelona store is the same with which the group operates in its Asian stores The price positioning is similar to that of chains such as Maje or Sandro. With 700 stores in China Lily operates some seventy stores in ten other countries, mainly in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

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Madrid, 21st October 2017. In the commercial center of Marineda City, in A Coruña, the Spanish brand of children's and youth footwear Pablosky has just inaugurated, in the hands of the consulting firm LaSBA, a new store. In this case it is his first flagship store in Galicia, with the concept of the Pablosky & Friends brand, which combines footwear and fashion with a totally innovative collection. With almost 200 square meters, the store will distribute Pablosky and Paola footwear collections in addition to other leading children's fashion brands such as Levis, Catimini and Espirit, among others, composing a wide range of quality children's and youth footwear for all styles of Baby, girl, boy and junior.

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Madrid, 10th September 2017. With more than 50 years of experience in "growing feet", Pablosky has just opened with its new store concept in Bilbao at the Max Center shopping center. The operation has been carried out once again by the LaSBA consultancy, through which they have acquired a store on the ground floor with an area of almost 80 square meters. Pablosky offers quality shoes with original designs for babies, boys, girls and junior. A unique and different collection that combines the latest trends with the application of the exclusive Pablosky System technology, the best support from the first step.

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Madrid, 15th June 2017. After the recent openings in Córdoba and Granada and Albacete, Pablosky continues with its expansion. The children's footwear firm has just opened a new establishment in the Intu Asturias shopping center, in Oviedo. The place has 60 square meters of surface and its design conforms to the style of the latest store. The operation has been managed by LaSBA consulting. The Castilian-La Mancha brand founded in 1969 and based in Fuensalida (Toledo), is present in more than 2,000 points of sale in Spain and in more than 40 countries. The new Pablosky store responds to the concept 'Magic of colors', released a few months ago to present the spring-summer 2017 collection.

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Madrid, 28th April 2017. The Italian optical company Nau! has launched its second and third establishment in the Spanish market. The new stores are located in Madrid, in the La Gavia shopping center and in Plenilunio. The operation has been carried out thanks to the real estate consultancy LaSBA, who is managing another possible opening in Barcelona. Nau!, which currently operates with 120 outlets in Italy, Spain and India, offers glasses rich in different colors and designs that respect the environment. In addition, it renews its glasses collections every two weeks, always in Nau! Limited Edition, with prices ranging between 95 and 100 euros.

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Madrid, 12th April 2017. After 4 years of closing its Claudio Coello store, DVF returns to raise the blind at number 75 of the same street, in a place managed by LaSBA. The closure was a consequence of the disagreements with its first partner in Spain, the Reig Capital Group that controls the two Manolo Blahnik stores in Madrid and Barcelona- and now reopens with the Sandra & Co group specialized in the distribution and retail of brands of lingerie. Currently, DVF has more than twenty stores in the United States and more than 120 stores around the world, in cities like Paris and London. In addition, in multi-brand channel, the company distributes in Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue or Bergdorf Goodman.

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