Meent
This vibrant and up and coming area is the location for cool urban fashion and style. Diverse brand stores sit alongside cafes and bars, creating a street buzz and atmosphere. Running parallel to the Beursplein, which is close by, it is a complete contrast. The later is mainstream names and brands while the Meent offers exclusive brands alongside independents, showcasing designer names. Located at the head of the Meent/Coolsingel, Post Rotterdam will be the face and signature for the area. While complementing the offer that can be found on the Meent, Post Rotterdam will take this to a new level. Contrasting international names with Dutch design that will place the emphasis on showcasing local creative talent in a special and unique setting. A visit to Post Rotterdam will start on the Meent before entering into this house of lifestyle brand. Post will be the pulse of Rotterdam, special spaces to shop, spaces to relax and more importantly a total space to enjoy at different times of the day and evening.
Rodezand
This is the home to V&D department store which acts as an anchor at the end of Beursplein. Located on the junction of this busy thoroughfare, with a presence on the Rodezand, where you will fi nd Suit Supply, offering a range of tailored suits. The Rodezand links Beursplein with the Meent and Post Rotterdam, completing a retail circuit.
Hofdame
A small gem at the end of the Meent. The Hofdame is a new build development that comprises appartments and a small select number of stores. Located between the old church and the market this is where you fi nd young urban trendy stores, such as Gorilli, LokalHeroz. One - offs that are special to Rotterdam and refl ect the city character.
Kruiskade
This is a special street, located in the heart of Rotterdam that is home to luxury shops, restaurants and nightlife. As of today, the Kruiskade is a snapshot, on a smaller scale, of what Post Rotterdam will be.
Lijnbaan
Established as one long open passage, this is Europe’s fi rst car free pedestrian shopping street. When it first opened this was the destination for shopping in Rotterdam. Now times have changed, the idea of shop after shop offering similar mainstream product has started to lose its appeal. While still successful the consumer is looking for more choice and with this in mind Post Rotterdam will help answer this request by offering a complete offer formed around lifestyle brands.
Beursplein
This is the extension of the Lijnbaan and has been conceived with the idea of locating larger mainstream stores in the centre of rotterdam. The unique character of this area is the the open air underground shopping street that allows stores to operate over two or more fl oors. Starting on the lower ground, taking in the ground floor and going higher. Integrated into this shopping street is ‘The Mall’ shopping centre which curves from Beursplein around to the Coolsingel. De Bijenkorf department store which has access on the lower ground level and at the far end is V&D department store, on the junction with the Rodezand. Other well known retailers that can be found within Beursplein are C&A and H&M.
Van Oldebarneveltstraat, Kareldoormanstraat & Witte de Withstraat
Three streets in a secondary, off pitch location where a small number of brandstores are pioneering and profiling themselves. In every city there are areas and streets which can suit the values of a brand. With Post Rotterdam we aim to deliver an environment and experience that will set us apart from the normal shopping locations and create a platform for innovative, exclusive and dynamic retailing.
