And the MAPIC Awards 2009 nominees areO.PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. -- The United Kingdom and France figured strongly at the MAPIC MAPIC Mission Area Prime Integrating Contract (USAF) Awards 2009. The jury, chaired by Sharon Fernandez-Cavada King, Directora de Agencia, Retail - Oficinas - Industrial & Logistica, DTZ DTZ Division Tactical Zone (Spain), met in Paris on Friday 25 September to select the finalists. Designed to reward the professionalism and skills of key players in the retail real estate sector, the MAPIC Awards give international recognition to the winners. Sedef Okman, Corporate Communications Corporate communications is the process of facilitating information and knowledge exchanges with internal and key external groups and individuals that have a direct relationship with an enterprise. Manager, Koton (Turkey), who won an award last year in the Retail success story category, recalls his experience: "It was a great honour for us to win an award from the most important retail organisation with existence of participation from Europe to Far East. We had great media coverage and we believe having this global award improved our brand perception in the global arena." The winners will be named at a prize-giving ceremony to be held during MAPIC, in the Palais des Festivals at 6.30 pm on Thursday 19 November. To celebrate the event, MAPIC invites all participants to continue the festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. at the Hotel Martinez from 10 pm. This year's projects are: Retail success story of the year: * Guess (France) * Primark (United Kingdom) * Rituals Cosmetics (The Netherlands) Best concept of the year: * Arrow (The Netherlands) / submitted by Secon Group BV * KidZania (Mexico) * O2 (United Kingdom) / submitted by JHP JHP Jacketed Hollow Point (bullet) JHP Journal of Humanistic Psychology JHP Journal of Health Psychology JHP Jewish Heritage Program Developer of the year: * ECE ECE Electrical and Computer Engineering ECE Economic Commission for Europe ECE Ecole Centrale d'Electronique (France) ECE Educational Credential Evaluators Inc ECE East Central Europe ECE Endothelin Converting Enzyme Projektmanagement G.m.b.H. & Co. KG (Germany) * Multi Corporation bv (The Netherlands) * Sonae Sierra (Portugal) Best shopping centre of the year: * Odysseum, Montpellier (France) / submitted by Icade Promotion * MyZeil, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) / submitted by MAB Development Deutschland GmbH * Westfield, London (United Kingdom) Agent/Consultant of the year: * CB Richard Ellis CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. NYSE: CBG is a multinational real estate corporation currently based in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.. On December 20, 2006, the corporation, also known as CBRE, completed acquisition of Trammell Crow Co. in a transaction valued at $2. (United Kingdom) * Eurelia (France) * Jones Lang LaSalle Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL) is a major real estate and money management services firm headquartered in the Aon Center in Chicago, Illinois and the only company in its industry making it into Fortune magazine's list of the 100 Best Places to Work in the U.S. (United Kingdom) Best sustainable retail development of the year: * Cameleon Woluwe, Bruxelles (Belgium), submitted by Cameleon-Famous Clothes SA * McDonald's (France) * Ernst-August-Galerie, Hannover (Germany) / submitted by ECE Projektmanagement G.m.b.H. & Co. KG Chaired by Sharon Fernandez-Cavada King, Directora de Agencia, Retail - Oficinas - Industrial & Logistica, DTZ (Spain), the jury that shortlisted these finalists comprises well-known personalities in the retail real estate industry and the trade press: * Alain Boutigny, Directeur de la publication, Sites Commerciaux (France) * Peter Cole, Executive Director, Chairman - UK Business, Hammerson Plc (United Kingdom) * Pietro Malaspina, Managing Director, Sierra Developments Italy (Italy) * Menno Maas, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , ING Real Estate Development International B.V. (The Netherlands) * Hermine Matzer van Bloois, Director Retail Services, Hugo Boss AG Hugo Boss AG (FWB: BOSG) is a fashion house based in Germany, which specializes in high-end and casual menswear and womenswear. It is named after its founder, Hugo Boss. Today (Germany) * John Strachan The Right Reverend Dr. John Strachan (April 12, 1778 – November 1, 1867) was an influential figure in Upper Canada and the first Anglican Bishop of Toronto. Strachan was one of six children born to a quarry worker in Aberdeen, Scotland. , Global Head of Retail, Cushman & Wakefield LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol (United Kingdom) * Klaus Striebich, Managing Director, Leasing, ECE Projektmanagement G.m.b.H. & Co. KG (Germany) For the seventh category "Urban regeneration initiative," MAPIC Awards 2009 will also benefit from the expert experience of AMCV/TOCEMA, the European network for city centre management, to select three finalists. Their names will be revealed in October. Estates Gazette is the competition's media partner this year. Shortlisted project descriptions will soon be available in the MAPIC press kit: www.mapic.com For editors: Founded in 1963, Reed MIDEM is a leading organiser of professional, international tradeshows. 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