The 20th MAPIC Awards ceremony took place during MAPIC, the international retail property market. The 10 winners and four special Awards were revealed during the prestigious MAPIC Awards Gala Dinner at the Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez.
Organised by Reed MIDEM, MAPIC was held in Cannes, from 18 to 20 November.
The winners of MAPIC Awards 2015 are:
Best fashion & footwear retail concept
Primark
Ireland
Best food & beverage retail concept
Five Guys
United States
Best new retail design concept
Tanya Heath
France
Best retail global expansion
Vapiano
Germany
Best retail digital strategy
ECE Future Labs
Germany
Best pop-up shop
Magnum Pleasure Store – Covent Garden, London
United Kingdom
Best new shopping centre
Milaneo
Stuttgart, Germany
Developer: Joint venture of ECE Projektmanagement and STRABAG Real Estate
Architect: RKW Rhode Kellermann Wawrowski Architektur + Städtebau in cooperation with ECE architects
Investor: Hamburg Trust, ECE/Otto Family
Best redeveloped shopping centre
Alegro Setúbal
Lisbon, Portugal
Developer: Immochan
Architect: Atelier José Vaz Pires / Sua Kay Architects
Other: Multicenco, Estabelecimentos Comerciais SA
Best outlet centre
McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Vancouver Airport
Vancouver, Canada
Developer: McArthurGlen Group, in partnership with the Vancouver Airport Authority
Architect: Hydea and Stantec
Best retail urban project
Markthal Rotterdam
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Developer: Provast
Architect: MVRDV + Arno Coenen and Iris Roskam (Artwork)
Other: Municipality of Rotterdam, Vesteda, Klépierre
Special jury award
La rue HopShop
Paris, France
Personality of the year
Melissa Gliatta
Thor Equities Executive Vice President
USA country of honour special tribute
Time Warner Center - The Shops at Columbus Circle
New York City, United States
Developer: Related Companies, L.P. Apollo Real Estate Advisors, L.P. Time Warner Inc. Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, LLP – Architects of record; design team led by David M. Childs
Other: Elkus/Manfredi Architects, Ltd. –The Shops at Columbus Circle (retail component) Brennan, Beer and Gorman – Mandarin Oriental Hotel Rafael Viñoly Architects – Jazz at Lincoln Center Ismael Leyva Architects, P.C. – Condominium Residences Perkins & Will, Inc. – Time Warner Facilities HLW, International LLP – Time Warner Facilities
Industry lifetime achievement award
Michael P. Kercheval
ICSC president and CEO
Chaired by Melissa Gliatta, executive vice president, Thor Equities (United States), the MAPIC Awards jury is composed of 12 influential personalities from the sector:
- Alain Boutigny, chief editor, Sites Commerciaux (France)
- Chet Siew Chng, senior vice president, regional leasing, CapitaLand Mall Asia (Singapore)
- Thomas Devonshire-Griffin, managing director Russia and CIS, JLL (Russia)
- Edoardo Favro, CEO, Gallerie Commerciali Italia (Italy)
- Barry Hughes, Senior Vice-President, HOK (United Kingdom)
- Frédéric Laloum, general manager leasing & member of the executive board, Altarea Commerce (France)
- Mayte Legeay, country head Neinver France & business development director, Neinver (France)
- Thomas Meager, group director of property, Primark (United Kingdom)
- Joan Rouras, Europe CEO, Crown Acquisitions (Spain)
- John Strachan, global head of retail, Cushman & Wakefield (United Kingdom)
- Klaus Striebich, managing director leasing, ECE Projektmanagement (Germany)