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German retail well beyond peak occupier demand

Retail letting volumes in Germany’s main cities have been trending downwards over the past few years, putting upwards pressure on the spread between prime and secondary yields. With demand for secondary locations more exposed to online competition and a slowing economy, that spread is likely to rise further.

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