Westfield Corporation is one of the world’s leading shopping centre development companies with 40 centres globally. Its strategy is to focus on creating and operating iconic assets in major cities offering great experiences for customers and retailers by bringing together the best in fashion, food, entertainment, leisure and technology. Westfield is investing over €1.3bn in Italy to develop the country’s largest retail and leisure destination – Westfield Milan. This development will be delivered in partnership with, Stilo Immobiliare Finanziaria, and will help regenerate a key part of Milan, creating over 44,000 new jobs for Italy. Westfield’s investment in Italy forms a significant part of its €10.1bn global development pipeline. This major investment is a testament to Westfield’s confidence in Italy’s long-term economic growth prospects, its support for business, as well as the significant market opportunity. Westfield Milan will be a key flagship centre for the Corporation and will feature over 300 new retailers including the 18,000 sq m Galeries Lafayette flagship department store – its first store in Italy, as well as a luxury village, dining and leisure.
