Who are we?
We were founded in 2014 to acquire existing outlet centres across Europe. Our vision is to create premium shopping destinations, and offer best-in class, beautifully local, shopping experiences for our guests and brand partners. We are here to redefine the outlet shopping experience!
Guided by our three R’s elevation strategy – remerchandising, remodelling and remarketing – we ensure that our premium fashion outlets are destinations attracting guests from all over the world.
By bringing together an exceptional mix of international and local premium brands, we have created unexpected and unforgettable shopping experiences, whilst also paving the way for sustainable shopping.
The company has been structured to enable us to react quickly to acquisition opportunities that may arise in the market.
VIA Outlets presently consists of 11 assets spread across Europe, offering over 1,100 stores across 267,000 sq. m GLA.
Our Investor
We are owned by Dutch pension fund APG.
APG is the largest pension provider in the Netherlands; its approximately 3,000 employees provide executive consultancy, asset management, pension administration, pension communication and employer services. They work for pension funds and employers in the sectors of education, government, construction, cleaning, housing associations, sheltered employment organizations, medical specialists, and architects. APG manages approximately €547 billion (November 2022) in pension assets.
SHOPPING JUST GOT GREENER
We know our guests and brand partners care about the planet. VIA Outlets strongly believes that being a successful owner and operator should be reinforced by sustainability. Our “Beyond Sustainable” brand which is based on 4 pillars Sustainable Buildings, Resilient Communities, Conscious Consumers and Engaged Stakeholders underpins this vision. For us, this means finding a balance between promoting the interests of our stakeholders and protecting the environment.