MAPIC is a unique event in the retail real estate industry. Through 71 countries, over 2.300 retail developers and more than 1.050 exhibitors with a comprehensive range of retail real estate projects, MAPIC offers you an incomparable perspective of the sector.

MAPIC is the event for retailers looking for new outlets in towns or shopping centres. The show opens the door to the global franchise network and allows you to meet the investors who will help you expand your business internationally. Join us at this global event and give your business a major boost.

Investors will be able to discover innovative new products, present your retail real estate funds and gain an insight into international investment opportunities. 

MAPIC is the ideal event for local and regional authorities focused on expanding their inner city and suburban commercial
activity. You can attract new brands, property developers and investors to your region, share best practices and take major steps towards ensuring the future of your urban development. 

MAPIC enables owners of retail outlets to promote their projects to retailers and developers. And it enables property developers to create new partnerships and discover a wide range of business opportunities.

Are you a property developer, real estate consultant, property project manager, property consultant, architect or a representative from a financial institution, franchise network, retail outlet or service provider? Then join us at MAPIC and meet the decision-makers at the world’s leading retail real estate event.

Program
18 November 2008: Opening Cocktail

19 November 2008
10:45 - 11:30: Geographic Workshop "Real estate in Turkey" (Knowledge Partner: Cushman & Wakefield)
11:45 - 12:45: Speed Matching "Retail Concepts"
12:45 - 14:30: Lunch
14:30 - 15:30: Speed Matching "Shopping Centres"
15:45 - 16:30: Geographic Workshop "Retail in Morocco"
16:30 - 17:15: Green Keynote
16:45 - 18:15: Spotlight on Cities

20 November 2008
09:30 - 10:30: Speed Matching "Funds"
10:45 - 11:30: Strategies for Retailers in a Challenging Business Environment (Dr. Ira Kalish, Director - Global Economics
Deloitte Research)
11:45 - 13:00: Spotlight on Cities
13:00 - 14:30: Lunch
14:30 - 15:30: Speed Matcing "Retail Concepts"
15:45 - 16:30: Arthur Robinfeld (Global Development President, Starbucks)
16:45 - 18:15: Spotlight on Cities

21 November 2008
09:30 - 10:30: Speed Matching "Shopping Centres"
10:45 - 11:30: Geographic Workshop "Real estate in Ukraine"  (Knowledge Partner: Cushman & Wakefield)
11:45 - 12:30: India: Sunshine Retail Destination (Knowledge Partner: Cushman & Wakefield)