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  • "In the Field" at the Biesdorf Center


    On Friday the 26th of September, we attended an event hosted by the “In the Field” project, hosted by the Greenman OPEN fund and our sister company, yes&, with the goal of creating vibrant social spaces within the retail centers we manage. Together with community partners for “Neighbourhood(s) of the Future”, a week-long initiative took place that invited local residents, schools and comm

  • GFORM at Expo Real 2025


    The GFORM Team at EXPO REAL 2025 in Munich
    Our team at GFORM is pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at Expo Real 2025 in Munich again this year! (hall B3, stand 322)
    With a completely new stand concept we will provide insights into our projects as well as the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue and a networking and drinks reception on Tuesday evening.
    As a leading

  • GFORM on Stage at JLL London


    We would like to thank JLL Germany for the invitation to London, and for the opportunity to contribute our perspectives on the panel, German Retail: Converting Passion into Performance.
    Our CEO James McEvoy, alongside Sarah Hoffmann from JLL, Veronica Gallo-Alvarez from Redevco and Nils Oppel from Hayfin Capital Management, discussed why the German retail property market is a stable and gr

  • GFORM at Europe GRI 2025

    We are delighted to announce our attendance at Europe GRI in Paris from 10-11 September this year, alongside our sister companies Greenman Investments, Greenman Arth, and White Bird.
    The GRI network brings together top-tier real estate players from around the world and offers valuable insights into the most relevant trends and topics of the real estate industry.
    Our CEO James McEvoy will be

  • Future-Proofing Retail with EDEKA and Greenman Group


    Last week, we welcomed the management of one of our tenants and one of Germany’s largest retailers to our Berlin office to jointly plan the strategic development of our portfolio for the future.
    At GFORM, we see ourselves not only as a landlord and property portfolio manager, but also as an active partner, who supports its rental partners in achieving their own sustainability goals and inc

  • Mahlsdorfer Märkte Celebtrates 20-year Anniversary


    The local retail park in Berlin’s district Mahlsdorf which we manage, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. As the operator and landlord, we would like to congratulate our long-standing tenants Kik Textilien und Non – Food GmbH, dm – drogerie markt Deutschland and EDEKA Minden – Hannover on this milestone. We would like to particularly highlight EDEKA Brehm, which is celebrating its 20th anniv

  • Elster Park Plauen Celebrates its 30th Anniversary


    For nearly five years we are managing the second-largest local retail centre in the Vogtland region – a centre of great regional importance that has been a cornerstone of Plauen’s retail infrastructure for the past 30 years. Last week, we celebrated this special anniversary with a vibrant stage program, interactive activities, and many visitors from across the Vogtland.
    Future-Proof Retail

  • Don’t Miss the Growing Further Innovation Awards! | 30th January 2025


    We are excited for the annual Greenman Group’s Innovation Award Growing Further!
    On January 30th, our parent company, the Greenman Group, is hosting this inspiring event in Dublin where the most innovative companies will be honored for making food supply chains and the retail environment around them more sustainable, efficient, and impactful.
    As managers of grocery retail properties, we

  • EDEKA-Center Celebrates 30th Anniversary


    The EDEKA-Center Aschersleben in Saxony-Anhalt celebrated its 30th anniversary last week. The retail park is part of the portfolio of Greenman OPEN, one of the leading investment funds for food-anchored real estate in Germany, and is managed by GFORM. GFORM and the anchor tenant EDEKA Minden-Hannover look back on a strong long-standing partnership.
    The retail park in Aschersleben, located

  • GFORM is Exhibitor at EXPO REAL 2024


    With less than 70 days to go, we are delighted to announce that for the first time ever GFORM will be exhibiting at Expo Real 2024 this year!
    Visit us at our stand in Hall C2, surrounded by our largest tenants and retailers. Take the opportunity to visit our innovative stand and get exclusive insights into our sustainable projects and much more.
    We are very excited to make new contacts

  • The GFORM Way: Embracing the Future of Retail with an Integrated Approach


    During a late summer evening last week at an event location overlooking river Spree in Berlin, GFORM unfolded a new chapter in the realm of retail innovation. With over 200 attendees, the inaugural event was more than just a gathering – it was a shared exploration into the transformative potentials of taking an integrated building approach.
    The event focused on exploring “the GFORM Way“, a

  • Blood Donation Event at Westerwald Arkaden


    In Germany, there is a total need for 15,000 blood donations every day, and yet blood reserves are often in short supply. Due to this urgent requirement, we as the manager of the retail centre Westerwald Arkaden, have recently organised a blood donation campaign in the centre we manage, in cooperation with the German Red Cross. As part of this, a blood donor bus and an information stand were

  • GFORM is official partner of Handelsimmobilienkongress 2024

    GFORM is an official partner of this year’s Retail Real Estate Congress (Handelsimmobilienkongress) 2024!
    We are delighted to be part of this outstanding event, which is organised by the EHI Retail Institute and the German Retail Association (HDE) in cooperation with the GCSP German Council of Shopping Places and, for the first time this year, with the ZIA Zentraler Immobilien Ausschuss e.V.

  • Winners of Greenman Group Future Food Retail Awards Announced


    We are proud to announce that our parent company, the Greenman Group, has announced the winners of its inaugural Future Food Retail Awards. The awards ceremony, held in Dublin, brought together c. 160 industry leaders from finance, investment, retail, press, entrepreneurship, real estate, and academia.
    This year’s overall winner was the French start-up Spore.Bio, who invented the first ins

  • Greenman Group Launches Growing Further Innovation Awards


    We are thrilled to announce that our parent company the Greenman Group has launched its very first pan-European Innovation Awards, highlighting their continuous commitment to innovation and progress. As part of the Group, we’re excited to witness the positive impact this initiative will bring to our network and the industries we serve.
    The competition will identify, recognise, and reward b

  • GFORM celebrates topping-out ceremony for new EDEKA supermarket with residential development in Middle Franconia


    GFORM, manager of the Greenman OPEN (OPEN) portfolio of German food retail properties, has celebrated the topping-out ceremony for a local retail centre in a four-level building in Dinkelsbühl in the district of Ansbach in Middle Franconia together with OPEN’s general contractor Schoofs Immobilien GmbH Frankfurt. A full-range Edeka supermarket is being built on a 9,400 square metre site next

  • GFORM takes over management of new DGNB gold-certified local retail centre in Rhinland-Palatinate


    GFORM takes over the management of another new local retail centre in Montabaur, Rhineland-Palatinate. The opening ceremony, hosted by REWE, was attended by the Mayor of Montabaur Gabriele Wieland, project developer Schoofs Immobilien GmbH Frankfurt, and other project participants. The local shopping centre in the district town of Montabaur is DGNB gold certified and offers a total of 6,811 s

  • GFORM celebrates opening of Westerwald Arkaden in Rhineland-Palatinate with 3,000 guests


    On April 26, the Westerwald Arkaden retail centre in Höhr-Grenzhausen (Rhineland-Palatinate) opened with a big folk festival and more than 3,000 guests – including Mayor Thilo Becker and State Secretary Ms. Petra Dick-Walther, from the Ministry of Economy, Transport, Agriculture and Viticulture. The opening ceremony was co-hosted by the owner Greenman OPEN (OPEN), developer Schoofs Immobilien