Two shopping centres renamed Westfield

Retail & leisure
POLAND/CZECH REPUBLIC Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is introducing the Westfield brand to continental Europe, which means the Arkadia shopping centre in Warsaw is to be rebranded as well as the Chodov centre in Prague.
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The two centres are now to be called Westfield Arkadia and Westfield Chodov. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has renamed what it considers to be its top ten centres by adding the Westfield prefix to their names.

“We are proud that Arkadia is one of the top ten European centres to meet the criteria required to receive the best and most recognisable logo on the global retail real estate market. This means our our fifteen years of facility management including our investments and marketing have been rewarded,” says Grzegorz Grajkowski, the operational director of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield in Poland.

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