In 2021, during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, real estate investment trust IREIT Global (“IREIT”) made a surprising move, buying sporting goods giant Decathlon’s retail properties in France to lease them back. “Everyone was saying we were crazy, that retail is over due to e-commerce and Covid-19,” recalls Louis d’Estienne d’Orves, chief executive officer […]

source: https://thefinance.sg/2024/03/20/kopi-c-with-ireit-globals-ceo-conviction-is-what-matters/