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URW Überseequartier Richtfest

Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier is on the home stretch / Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield celebrates topping-out ceremony / Pre-letting rate in retail, food & beverage and leisure at 85 percent

Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier is on the home stretch / Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield celebrates topping-out ceremony / Pre-letting rate in retail, food & beverage and leisure at 85 percent 2000 1331 Südliches Überseequartier
URW celebrated the topping-out ceremony at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier with more than 300 guests, all partner companies involved in the construction and project, and around 1,300 construction workers. As a special highlight, Anne-Sophie Sancerre, Chief Customer and Retail Officer at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW), also provided an update on the pre-letting rate for the future urban quarter in Hamburg’s HafenCity: For the retail, food & beverage and leisure rental areas, the rate now stands at 85 percent. read more
URW Überseequartier Baustellen Besichtigung

Peter Tschentscher, Hamburgs Erster Bürgermeister, besucht Baustelle des Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartiers

Peter Tschentscher, Hamburgs Erster Bürgermeister, besucht Baustelle des Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartiers 2000 1331 Südliches Überseequartier
On June 29, 2023, Dr Peter Tschentscher, First Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, visited the construction site of Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier. He was welcomed by Jean-Marie Tritant, CEO of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, to discuss the progress of the construction site and the project development in general. They were accompanied by Dr Andreas Kleinau, CEO of HafenCity Hamburg GmbH and Dirk Hünerbein, Director of Development Austria & Germany at URW. read more
Hafen City Run 2023 Westfield Sart

HafenCity Run 2023: Sporting commitment for children and young people

HafenCity Run 2023: Sporting commitment for children and young people 2000 1333 Südliches Überseequartier
On 3 June 2023, the HafenCity Run took place once again. Over 14,000 runners in a total of 431 teams waited for the starting signal and not only discovered HafenCity but also supported social children’s and youth projects. Once again, Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier also provided a running team. The charity runners started together and reached the finish line of the approximately 4.5-kilometre-long running course. read more
Tommy Hilfiger - Westfield Ueberseeqartier Hamburg

Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier: URW brings further partners on board with Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein and ensures progressive diversification of the brand mix with market entries in the fashion & lifestyle sector

Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier: URW brings further partners on board with Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein and ensures progressive diversification of the brand mix with market entries in the fashion & lifestyle sector 1200 800 Südliches Überseequartier
With flagship stores by Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger as well as Phase Eight and Hobbs as new partners, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Germany continues to enhance the profile of the Premium Loop in the vicinity of the Breuninger Department Store. With the stores at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier, Phase Eight and Hobbs announce for the first time their market entries in the brick and mortar retail sector in Germany. In addition, Calzedonia and Intimissimi enrich the brand mix with extraordinary store concepts. read more
Volta E-Ladestation mit Werbefläche

Collaboration with Volta – Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield plans one of the largest inner-city e-charging networks in Germany at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier

Collaboration with Volta – Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield plans one of the largest inner-city e-charging networks in Germany at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier 2507 1672 Südliches Überseequartier
In the urban mixed-use quarter currently under construction in Hamburg’s HafenCity, there will be a total of around 320 e-charging stations. Project developer and investor Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) supplements 220 e-charging points intended for specific usage areas or tenants with an additional 100 publicly accessible charging stations for electric vehicles. This will be one of the largest inner-city e-charging networks in Germany. read more
URW Community Day Gruppenfoto

Getting to know & protecting Hamburg’s nature at this year’s Community Day

Getting to know & protecting Hamburg’s nature at this year’s Community Day 2000 1500 Südliches Überseequartier
Preserving biodiversity, protecting habitats and promoting biodiversity – this is the mission of the Loki Schmidt Foundation, with which Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield is cooperating on this year’s Community Day. Hamburg is also home to numerous animal and plant species that deserve special protection. For the Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier team, this year’s Community Day offered the opportunity to learn more about local nature and species conservation and then to lend a hand themselves. read more
URW Überseequartier Retail Open House 2023

Leasing activities at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield continue to run at full speed: URW invites to two-day Retail Open House in Hamburg – 900 guests represent another record number of visitors

Leasing activities at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield continue to run at full speed: URW invites to two-day Retail Open House in Hamburg – 900 guests represent another record number of visitors 2000 1334 Südliches Überseequartier
After a record year 2022 in leasing in Germany and Austria with 732 leases for the 23 assets in the region, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) now invited its partners and stakeholders to its B2B networking event. On March 22 and 23, URW hosted Retail Open House – due to the strong industry-wide interest and the large number of guests at last year’s edition, the event was even spread over two days this year. The exclusive location was Automuseum Prototyp in Hamburg’s HafenCity a few minutes’ walk from the future flagship destination Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier. Around 900 guests from the retail, gastronomy, leisure and real estate sectors followed the invitation to the company’s central industry event. read more

Mourning for Prof. Arno Lederer

Mourning for Prof. Arno Lederer 2560 1440 Südliches Überseequartier
Stuttgart architect and university lecturer Prof. Arno Lederer, founding partner of the architectural firm Lederer Ragnarsdóttir Oei (LRO), died on January 21, 2023, at the age of 75. We mourn the loss of the creator of our building The Yard at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier. read more

Mobility and sustainability in focus at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield: “Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier will be a pioneer for the mobility turnaround”

Mobility and sustainability in focus at Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield: “Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier will be a pioneer for the mobility turnaround” 2000 1249 Südliches Überseequartier
Especially in the current crisis-ridden times with such diverse challenges, it is all the more important to continue to drive forward the sustainable transformation and the mobility turnaround. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) is helping to ensure that the ambitious mobility goals of the city of Hamburg can also be achieved. To this end, URW is working with its partners in Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier, which is currently under construction, to comprehensively promote and expand the use of sustainable, environmentally friendly and socially acceptable means of transport with a low accident rate. read more

Local Hero from Northern Germany: INTERSPORT Knudsen opens concept store at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier

Local Hero from Northern Germany: INTERSPORT Knudsen opens concept store at Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier 1772 1181 Südliches Überseequartier
INTERSPORT Knudsen, a family business with roots in Northern Germany, will open an innovative concept store on almost 2,000 square metres in Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier in spring 2024. With the sports retailer from the international INTERSPORT group, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) is further expanding the sportswear segment of the future flagship destination. The new, urban concept will be specially tailored to the location. The store will contain special showroom elements and will be geared towards an event-based shopping experience through an atmospheric interior design. The assortment will have a special focus on the areas of training, running and outdoor. read more