Broll Property Intel, research division of Pan African property group Broll, assesses the South African loyalty programme landscape by taking a closer look at certain retailer loyalty and rewards programmes, and the added benefits that the Discovery Vitality platform brings, in its latest research report titled SA Retail Snapshot Q3:2019.

The Sub-Saharan Africa market may seem daunting and complex for the first - time investor or developer. 

Vukile Property Fund today announced that its listed Spanish subsidiary, Castellana Properties SOCIMI SA, has acquired the high-quality 30,000sqm Puerta Europa shopping centre in Algeciras, Cadiz, Spain.

Competition in South Africa’s retail market is intense, with more than 25 million square metres of formal retail space currently, in excess of 2,000 existing shopping centres and close to three million square metres of formal retail space in the pipeline.

London Stock Exchange listed Grit, the only listed Africa-focused income distribution group to offer international property investors access to high growth opportunities in thriving African economies outside of South Africa, today announced robust interim results for the period ending 31 December 2018, despite challenging retail market conditions.

Abland, one of South Africa’s leading property developers for over 30 years has partnered with Retail Africa as developers for the refurbishment of Norkem Corner shopping centre in Kempton Park.

JSE specialist shopping centre REIT, Hyprop, continued delivering strong growth in a tough economy with a total dividend per share of 756,5 cents for the year to June 2018, which was 8,8% higher than last year.

Intu Properties-Interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2018 winning destinations drive a resilient performance in a challenging market.

Accelerate Property Fund, the JSE listed REIT invested significantly in the growth and development of Johannesburg’s Fourways node, has announced its results for the year to 31 March 2018, reflecting a 57,56 cents per share distribution for the year, in line with guidance. 

Regarded as the continent’s premier gathering for key African policy makers, developers, corporates, and investors, the 9th annual Africa Property Investment (API) Summit & Expo will be held this year at the Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton Central, on Thursday 20 and Friday 21 September 2018.