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How shopping places are helping to shape and connect people, communities and businesses
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NewsPreparing shopping places for riots and civil unrest
The ECSP Riot Preparation Guide and E-Learning Course provide shopping centre management teams with practical guidance to prepare for, respond to and recover from riots and looting. Developed by SAFE Asset Group and the ECSP Risk & Resilience Working Group, the resources are designed to help shopping places protect people, strengthen preparedness and improve their response when civil unrest escalates. What do the Guide and E-Learning {...}
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NewsRegistration is now open for the European Shopping Places Summit 2026 — discover the Programme!
We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the second edition of the European Shopping Places Summit, which will take place on Tuesday, 26 May 2026 in Milan. The Programme is now available and will bring together leading voices from across the retail real estate sector and beyond for an afternoon of discussion on some of the key issues shaping the future of shopping places in Europe. This year’s Summit will cover {...}
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NewsECSP – Active Assailant Guide
The ECSP Risk & Resilience Workgroup is helping shape the future of safe and resilient retail assets across Europe. Commercial retail spaces face an increasingly complex risk landscape. In this context, the ECSP Risk & Resilience Workgroup supports the industry in strengthening preparedness and reinforcing its duty of care. To support these efforts, ECSP has released a practical Best Practice Guide on how {...}
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MISSION
Giving a voice to the retail real estate in Europe
The European Council of Shopping Places (ECSP) is the only organisation in Europe exclusively dedicated to the retail real estate sector. Based in Brussels, we are the voice of an industry that is both vital to Europe’s economy and deeply affected by EU regulation.
Our mission is clear: To represent and defend the interests of the retail real estate sector in Brussels, ensuring that EU legislation supports the future of the places where Europe shops.
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European Council of Shopping Places
54 avenue Louise
1050, Brussels
Belgium
EU Transparency Register:
409012439947-78
Julien Bouyeron
Secretary General
Chams El Ghouate
Executive Assistant
Joanna Fisher
Chairwoman