In this issue

Shopping Centre News’ is India’s only magazine aiming to reach out to all stake holders in the shopping centre business and development of retail real estate in India including developers, retailers, architects, consultants, investors, retail support and research companies as also those in design, development, innovation in construction materials and allied professions.

The bi-monthly magazine provides a focused B2B platform for shopping centre professionals to present their views, share experience and evolve progressive ideas for developing retail real estate in India. It covers A to Z of the shopping centre business featuring content on mall planning, asset management, leasing, mall marketing & promotions, international trends, new retail concepts in malls, mall design with active participation and contribution from distinguished retail & shopping centre professionals from around the world.

Shopping malls are business entities and thus, need correct valuation to enable informed investment decision making. Our cover story discusses the business enterprise value of a mall. This edition also talks about vital aspects of data insufficiency – a major stumbling block for any reliable research, planning or business analysis – which is actually leading to the retail real estate assets in India being undervalued.

Read on to discover more about Demand-Supply of mall space in the Mumbai metropolitan region, Challenges of mall developers, HR issues, Zoning & tenant mix, Importance of MEP and structural design, Fountains adding to visitor experience in malls, Intelligent parking solutions and more…in this Oct-Nov issue.

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Shopping Centre News Magazine Description:

Shopping Centre News magazine – launched at the India Shopping Centre Forum on March 18, 2008 – is currently in its 11th year of publication. In its decade+ journey, the publication continues to thrive as a knowledge resource center that collects, analyses and disseminates information on the rich Indian shopping centre industry.

The mission of the magazine is to encourage the development and spread of sophisticated management paradigms and maintenance methods, keeping in context global benchmarks of the mall industry. The monthly magazine also provides a body of focused research into the architecture, aesthetic and design aspects of shopping centres.

The magazine – which is the foremost, most authoritative publication for the shopping centre industry in India – is now available every month and in an all new format. It will continue to act as a bridge between the shopping centre developers and the retail community to help forge a mutually profitable relationship.

Shopping Centre News’ subscribers include everyone from CEOs, to marketing, leasing and fund managers to retailers, architects and retail designers. For those who want to keep up-to-date across the latest developments and events in the world of shopping centres, the magazine is a must-subscribe.