USA's Cushman and Wakefield to market Krrish outlets

Cushman and Wakefield Inc, USA which is a annual US$ one billion company with over 10,000 employees have been appointed to market Krrish towers retail outlets.

M S Kazuko Morgan, Executive Vice Chairman who was in Colombo last week said that they have spoken to many global retailers who have responded very positively. Cushman and Wakefield is the world's largest privately held commercial real estate services firm. The company advises and represents clients in all aspects of property occupancy and investment and has established a permanent position in the world's major markets, as evident by its frequent involvement in many of the most significant property leases, sales and assignments. Founded in 1917 it has 235 offices in 60 countries and more than 14,000 employees.

The firm has more than $5.5 billion in assets under management through its wholly-owned subsidiary Cushman and Wakefield Investors.

Morgan said, "We have may new famed global retail companies who wish to set up shops in the proposed Krrish towers." There also would be space for 80 shops for offer.

She said the rapid development taking place in Sri Lanka has been praiseworthy and had helped them attract these retailers. "We will make Colombo the most sought after stopping destination in the world," she added.