The return of Spanish retailer Inditex to Ukraine could raise rental rates in shopping malls by 15%.
UTG Director Evgenia Loktionova, at the “How do shopping centers change during the war?” conference, said that the return of brands from the Spanish group Inditex to Ukraine – Zara, Bershka, Stradivarius, and others, will lead to an increase in shopping center rental rates by 10-15%. In January 2024, fixed rental rates in Ukrainian shopping centers were up to $18 per square meter per month for clothing stores with an area of 600-1,500 square meters. Rates for fashion stores with