SKI is retained by some of the largest and most forward-thinking owners of prime retail destinations across the UK, Europe and North America.
The Crown Estate
The Crown Estate is one of the UK’s largest landowners, responsible for some of the nation’s most remarkable places and spaces, on land and at sea. Their portfolio includes:
10 million sq. ft of mixed-use property in the heart of London’s West End
Some of the UK’s most vibrant retail and leisure destinations
The world-renowned Windsor Estate, which welcomes 6 million visitors every year
The seabed around England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Widespread rural and coastal holdings
Value Retail – Owner of Bicester Village (UK)
Value Retail is the only company to specialise exclusively in the creation and operation of luxury outlet destinations, with a collection of 11 villages in Europe and China.
The villages are widely recognised as the best-performing shopping centres in terms of sales densities in the world.
Value Retail has achieved this leading position through its attention to the quality of the consumer experience and applying a flow of retail and service innovations.
Triple Five
The Triple Five Worldwide Group of Companies own and operate three of the world's largest tourism retail and entertainment complexes including American Dream in metropolitan New York, which opened Autumn 2019. The other properties are West Edmonton Mall in Canada and Mall of America in Minnesota.
The American Dream Meadowlands provides a total of 4.8 million sq ft; including over 1 million sq ft of leisure and entertainment and over 1 million sq ft of retail.
Cale Street Partners
Cale Street is a real estate investment and finance firm focused on the United Kingdom, Western Europe and North America. Since its inception in 2014, Cale Street has provided innovative structured debt and equity solutions to investors, operators and developers in eight countries and across most major real estate asset classes.
Cale Street has developed a unique funding model in partnership with the Kuwait Investment Authority, the world’s first sovereign wealth fund established in 1953. Cale Street took full control of the former INTU Derby shopping Centre (renamed Derbion) in September 2020.
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield owns and operates 87 shopping centres in 12 countries, of which 53 are flagships in the most dynamic cities in Europe and in the United States.
The merged entity owns and operates a portfolio valued at €56.3 billion.
Cadillac Fairview
Wholly owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Cadillac Fairview manages more than $36 billion in assets across the Americas and United Kingdom, with further expansion planned in Europe and Asia.
They manage best-in-class real taste across retail, office, residential, industrial and mixed use assets.
Cadillac Fairview owns and manages 50% of the 25 top-performing shopping centres in Canada including the Eaton Centre in Toronto, the Pacific Centre in Vancouver and the Chinook Centre in Calgary.
Macerich
Macerich, based in Santa Monica, California, is one of the leading owners, operators and developers of major retail real estate in the United States.
Macerich own 44 shopping centres on both coasts of the United States, including Santa Monica Place in California; Fashion Square, Scottsdale in Arizona; Tyson’s Corner in Washington and Queens Center in New York.
NHood (on behalf of owner developers Fosun/Fidelidade), Lisbon
SKI are advising on Entrecampos Lisbon, a new 300,000 sq m mixed use development in the geometrical centre of Lisbon.
Entrecampos features 10 landmark buildings by world-renowned architects including two Pritzker Prize award winners, and will provide best-in-class office and residential accommodation anchored by leading retail, leisure and hospitality operators. The project will also include a 5000 sqm food-hall and a 600 sqm cultural operator.
Special Projects
We also undertake Special Projects. Our work has included instructions from Grosvenor,
The Mercers Company and London and Continental Railways.
LX Factory
LX Factory has been acquired by a joint venture between the Arié Group and Europi Property Group. LX Factory is a unique landmark mixed-use asset in the heart of Lisbon’s most dynamic area Alcântara. It presents a unique offering of retail, offices, F&B and events/cultural spaces, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the city.
Plans are being drawn up to renovate existing spaces as well as improve the public realm and review future development opportunities. The unique identity and cultural heritage of LX will be preserved.
Capital Park S.A. , Europi Property Group and Madison International Realty
The Norblin Factory is an exciting new 66,000 sq m mixed-use regeneration project in the heart of Warsaw comprising offices, retail, dining, a foodhall and organic food market, and a boutique cinema. The complex is due to open in Autumn 2021.
SKI was appointed by Capital Park, a leading owner, operator and developer in Poland, to provide strategic development, retail and leisure advice on this iconic project.
The Mercers’ Company - Covent Garden Estate (London)
The Covent Garden portfolio comprises six blocks of property. SKI was retained to review the existing status of the Estate and propose a co-ordinated strategic retail approach.
Grosvenor, London - The South Molten Triangle Project
This mixed-use project near Bond Street tube station comprises 67,500 sq ft of shops restaurants and cafes. SKI was retained to formulate a future vision and tenant mix strategy drawing on in its international experience.
London and Continental Railways - Curzon Street Station Birmingham and Leeds Station
SKI was retained to work with Leslie Jones Architects and Savills to formulate the future retail vision strategy for Curzon Street Station Birmingham and review the retail strategy for the mixed use project around Leeds City Station.