Why the Balkans are the next big opportunity for premium outlet growth — and what that means for gift cards
Across Europe, the outlet retail industry has become a key player in experiential shopping — blending strong brand identities with tourism-driven foot traffic and high-performing sales densities. Yet, a major blind spot remains: the Balkans. At the 2025 Repex Conference in Croatia, new research made by Kenn Gunn revealed a surprising gap in the market. …