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Energy efficiency, convenience and environmental awareness confirmed at top level

SES Italy receives BREEAM In-Use “Very Good” certification for two shopping centers in Padua

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Sustainability is a core component of the DNA of SES Spar European Shopping Centres, and this has been officially confirmed once again with the latest certification: the SES shopping centers IPERCITY and LE BRENTELLE in Padua have been awarded the internationally recognized BREEAM In-Use certification with a Very Good rating.

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SES Shopping Centers collect for LICHT INS DUNKEL again

Donate a ZEHNER and help together

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This year, the SES shopping centers are once again sending a strong signal for social responsibility by supporting the ORF charity campaign LICHT INS DUNKEL. The Austria-wide donation campaign centered around the popular ZEHNER gift voucher invites customers to help others in a simple way – at shopping centers or online.

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Prestigious sustainability award for SES in Slovenia

Ecological responsibility and sustainable development convince award jury

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SES Slovenia has achieved a major success: the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia (CCIS) honored SES in Slovenia with its gold award for sustainable business practices. At the 19th Strategic Trade Conference, SES Slovenia received the award in the category “small and individual enterprises” for its comprehensive sustainability strategy.

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Study by Linz-based MARKET Institut: Gift trends for Christmas 2025

Shopping malls are a major factor for Christmas spirit

EUROPARK mall at Christmas
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A recent study of Christmas shopping conducted in September this year by the Linz-based MARKET Institut on behalf of SES Spar European Shopping Centers shows that in Austria, shopping malls play a central role for all age groups as hubs of inspiration, shopping and experience. The group of 16- to 29-year-olds are the most active in holiday gifting (91% agreement) while simultaneously attaching the greatest value to an atmospheric shopping experience.

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Ground-breaking: Innsbruck gains Austria’s first health park inside an SES shopping center

Start of construction for health park at SILLPARK Innsbruck – allocation of space has begun

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At the symbolic ground-breaking for the start of construction of the health park at SILLPARK Innsbruck at the end of July, SES and Vinzenz Gruppe Service jointly gave a strong signal for health in the urban environment. Construction work is already in progress, and the leasing of spaces for clinics and therapy rooms has started.
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SES shop partner satisfaction analysis 2025

Satisfied partners, strong locations

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© Robert Fritz

How satisfied are shop operators and branch managers from retail, gastronomy and services with their shopping center sites? SES, Austria’s largest shopping mall operator, wanted to know precisely this for its locations – and asked its shop partners for details. The study was undertaken by TQS Research & Consulting KG in April and May 2025, with over 600 shops participating. 

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Refreshingly different

Smart cooling at SES shopping malls

ATRIO mall
© Florian Proprenter

When the temperatures are rising outside, it is very pleasant inside the SES centers. Hot days put a strain on our bodies and circulation – especially for older people, children or people with pre-existing conditions. So more and more people are specifically looking for places where they can cool down, breathe deeply and feel good. 

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SILLPARK to become more modern, brighter and healthier

Modernization of Innsbruck’s first city-center mall begins

SILLPARK Innsbruck exterior
© Thomas Steinlechner

The approval of the planning permission has paved the way for the large-scale modernization of SILLPARK Innsbruck, to be implemented by fall 2026 while the center operates as normal and without impacting shop opening times. The construction work on the mall began a few days ago, with no restrictions for visitors. 

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Taking out gift vouchers as conveniently as cash

SES installs ZEHNER voucher dispensers in its shopping malls

ZEHNER voucher dispenser at EUROPARK Salzburg
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The ZEHNER gift voucher (worth EUR 10), currently redeemable in 13 SES shopping malls throughout Austria, is a perennial favorite with customers – particularly in the runup to Christmas, but also all year round. So to make it even easier for customers to buy ZEHNER with immediate effect, SES is now for the first time installing convenient voucher dispensers in four malls, which operate in just the same way as cash dispensers.

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SES to invest over EUR 30 million in SILLPARK from 2025: modernization of the mall and creation of innovative health park with the Vinzenz Group

SILLPARK: Important role in regional healthcare from 2026

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SILLPARK, the largest inner-city shopping center in Innsbruck in terms of area, and which attracts over 5 million visitors a year, is to remain fully operational while it undergoes modernization and is enhanced with a very special innovation: in a first for Austria’s shopping malls, a health park of more than 3,000 m² in area is being built here.
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