The week prior to our Thanksgiving, from November 19-21 , MAPIC (le marché international professionnel de l’implantation commerciale et de la distribution) hosted its 20th annual international retail ...

Harper Dennis Hobbs’ head of retail consultancy Jonathan De Mello reports back from retail property tradeshow Mapic, which took place in Cannes at the Palais des Festivals from November 16 to 18. The ...

What’s the problem with retail? What are retailers doing to help themselves in this cruddy climate? Are international retailers interested in the U.S.? Those were the questions on our mind when ...

Fashion retailers were very well represented at the conference across all sectors – from value to premium. M&S were there for example – a retailer that has hit the headlines recently for their (in my ...

Our Retail Group is once again getting ready for the annual MAPIC Conference (le marché international professionnel de l’implantation commerciale et de la distribution)! For the 7th year in a row, our ...

More than 8,000 investors, business people and real estate professionals from around the globe flocked to France for the annual three-day MAPIC real estate conference. Commercial Observer flew across ...

PARIS, Sept.16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --The increasingly important role that master franchises are playing in the globalisation of retail and the opening up of new markets, will take centre stage at MAPIC ...