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The Reason for the Season

Posted by: FSPRetail , 15 December 2011

Christmas reminds us of the human need for hope. In the depths of winter, our ancestors needed to know that new life would come. We are not fundamentally different. As evidence, the current ads from Coca Cola, “Holidays are Coming”, and John Lewis have been singled out in research as powerfully and positively evoking traditional values of hope.  read more…

Tags: GEOFF'S VIEW, RETAILERS, FACTORY OUTLET CENTRES, HIGH STREET

RLI Article by FSP's Ken Gunn - Where next for European Outlet Centres?

Posted by: FSPRetail , 31 October 2011


The European Outlet Centre industry is nearly 30 years old. From the first faltering steps in converted factories and mills in the 1980s, household names such as Bicester Village, Troyes, Mendrisio, Serravalle, La Roca, Gunwharf Quays, Roermond and Parndorf have been in the vanguard of an industry which has matured to become one of the most enduring, attractive and commercially successful of retail formats.  read more…

Tags: GEOFF'S VIEW, RETAIL PROPERTY, GENERAL, FACTORY OUTLET CENTRES, EUROPE

ICSC European Outlet Conference

Posted by: FSPRetail , 13 October 2011

FSP’s Ken Gunn is presenting some of his latest research at the ICSC European Outlet Conference in Milan this week.  read more…

Tags: CENTRES, RETAIL PROPERTY, FACTORY OUTLET CENTRES, EUROPE

FSP’s Nick Jones visits Accessible Retail

Posted by: FSPRetail , 10 October 2011

Last week FSP Trainee Consultant Nick Jones attended the Accessible Retail Seminar and blogged about key points discussed.  read more…

Tags: CENTRES, TOWN/SHOPPING CENTRES, FUTURE OF RETAILING, FACTORY OUTLET CENTRES, HIGH STREET

FSP director, Ken Gunn contributes to Magdus: Trading Gap and Outlet centre Research

Posted by: FSPRetail , 30 September 2011

FSP Director Ken Gunn recently wrote Trading Gap and Outlet centre Research for Magdus.  read more…

Tags: FACTORY OUTLET CENTRES