II. Băneasa Shopping City - communication performances rewarded

Băneasa Shopping City has recently received an important prize: the „Superbrand” title within Superbrands Gala (27th of April).

Within Superbrands Gala, the commercial center received recognition for being an exceptional brand, by the Business Superbrands Programm. The criterias that Băneasa Shopping City was evaluated and then awarded are: reputation & prestige, quality, reliability & trust, distinction. The Superbrands Council members have chosen the best 25 brands in the Romanian Business, from a total number of 1000 brands in different business categories.

III. Băneasa Shopping City - fashion performances rewarded

Băneasa Shopping City has received an important prize: the award for „The most refined location” at the commercial centre category, within Bucharest Fashion Week (30th of April).

FashionTV Bucharest Awards is the gala that best values the fashion concept and represents the news of this Bucharest Fashion Week Edition. Within this gala are awarded the most refined locations in Bucharest, as its main purpose is to promote the Romanian tourism in all the 200 contruest the Gala is transmitted to.

IV. Băneasa Shopping City - Confidential special award

Băneasa Shopping City has received an important prize: the award for „The special award of the Confidential magazine” at the commercial centre category.

2008

I. Băneasa Shopping City, rewarded with 2 important prizes at Southeastern European Real Estate Awards

“This moment, when we are rewarded for uniqueness and consistency for Băneasa Shopping City administration, has a double special signification for the team who contributed to commercial center development. Taking into consideration that in April we have celebrated 1 year since the <> opened its gates for Romanians, this is the most satisfying recognition we received it so far for all our effort to maintain the leading position in our activity field. Ali Ergun Ergen, CEO Băneasa Developments

„I am glad to express my congratulations for Băneasa Shopping City winning the title for <> and want to notice that within this competition were awarded the best of all market players, within a tough competition context existing on European market. “Southeastern European Real Estate Awards Gala” winners are the top leaders of their activity domain and from this perspective they established a business model for the entire market. Craig Smith, founder of Europaproperty.com

Băneasa Shopping City continues to keep its title as gateway to Romania for the most prestigious fashion brands. Therefore, the famous American fashion retailer, GAP chose to open in May its first Romanian store in Băneasa Shopping City. New 6 prestigious brands will join the tenants mix from mall Debenhams, Champion, Naturino, Okaidi, “Un, Deux, Trois” and Be In Time.

After 1 year from it’s opening, Băneasa Shopping City it’s proud of all the distinctions had been entitled with: Golden Award for Excellence” within PR Award, “The most luxurious shopping center” within Romanian Fashion Awards, two prizes within CIJ Awards for “The best commercial development” and for “The best project development of 2008”.

Baneasa Shopping City commercial center has been awarded with two important prizes at the CIJ Awards Gala 2008. The Gala took place on the 9th of December at la JW Marriott Grand Hotel.

Baneasa Shopping City won at the CIJ Awards Gala 2008 the prizes for the „Best Shopping Center Development” and for the „Best Overall Development”. ”Two prizes at the CIJ real-estate industry gala means a true recognition for Baneasa Shopping City and for the team efforts alike. We are very happy to receive such distinctions, especially because we competed next to other successful projects in the country. That makes us feel even better and makes us more confident about what we set our minds to, for the future.” declared Ali Ergun Ergen, CEO, Baneasa Developments.

CIJ Awards Gala is one of the most important event of the Romanian real-estate industry, organized by Roberts Publishing Media Group. There were several categories awarded at this Gala, such as: Best Office Development, Best Residential Development, Best Warehouse/Logistic Development, Best Shopping Center Development, Best Overall Development, Personality of The Year, Developer of the Year, Best Real Estate Agency.

Roberts Publishing Media Group publishes The Construction & Investment Journal, the most read real-estate and investment magazine in the Central and Eastern Europe. CIJ provides in-depth information on new projects, contracts and investment activities as well as commentary and detailed market analysis, statistics and information on the newest trends in Central and Eastern Europe and international development circles, according to the official website www.cijjournal.com.

III. Băneasa Shopping City – “The most luxurious Shopping Center” at Romanian Fashion Awards

Baneasa Shopping City received on Saturday, the 15th of November, the award for „The most luxurious Shopping Center” at the Romanian Fashion Awards Gala in 2008 organized by Fashion TV Romania, The National Association of the Modeling Agencies and the Romanian Designers Association

Baneasa Shopping City received a special award in the fourth evening of Bucharest Fashion Week, being appreciated by the jury as the shopping center that changed the mall concept in Romania, through its style, refinement and by the brands it promotes. “We are honored by this award and we are glad that all the efforts we made in order to offer our visitors the chance to shop like in the biggest European capitals haven’t passed unnoticed. We have always put our visitors at first and we have tried to offer them the best quality in terms of shopping. Through this recognition, Baneasa Shopping City proves once more that IS the shopping and entertainment destination for the city and not only.” Loredana Croicia, Communication and Promotions Manager, Baneasa Developments, stated.

Romanian Fashion Awards rewards and encourages the best initiatives in fashion and modeling at Bucharest Fashion Week. Other distinctions awarded at the Gala, in the following categories: the best make-up artist, the best hair-stylist, the best stylist, the best fashion/stage photograph, the best top model woman/men, the most active modeling agency, the best designer prêt-a-porter/haute couture, the best young designer, the best society magazine and the designer of the year.

Bucharest Fashion Week was this year at the 10th edition. The event is organized by Fashion TV Romania, The National Association of the Modeling Agencies and the Romanian Designers Association. During this event, Baneasa Shopping City presented collections of the stores inside in a spectacular and entertaining show. Another 50 collections of the most important Romanian designers were presented during Bucharest Fashion Week, and also some of the special invitees from abroad.

The PR Agency Rogalski-Grigoriu was rewarded at the Gala on the 1st of October with a Golden Award for Excellence and another 5 Silver Awards for Excellence, becoming the most awarded team at the PR Awards 2008 competition.

The campaign “Baneasa Shopping City – The most awaited fashion mall in Romania” received the Golden Award for Excellence at the “PR for Marketing” Category.