Retail Properties

Give shoppers a reason to come to your center, not just pass through

Alvéole installs and manages beehives at retail properties with a year-round program that drives more visits, stronger tenant sales, faster leasing, and sustainability data your investors can use.

2,200+

Properties across North America, UK & Europe

600+

CRE portfolio partnerships

70+

Cities served

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More visits. Stronger tenant sales.

Trusted by leading portfolios

When tenant sales are healthy, renewals take care of themselves.

Alvéole gives shoppers a reason to choose your center with a working beehive, seasonal programming, and events that bring people in throughout the year.
Your marketing team gets ready-to-use content, your leasing team gets a visible differentiator, and none of it creates extra work for your on-site teams.
The challenges

What comes up when you manage retail portfolios

Soft tenant sales, vacant units, centers that look like every other center, marketing teams stretched too thin, and investors asking harder sustainability questions. These are the five things we hear most from retail property teams.

Retail employees wearing bee antennae headbands smiling together around an Alvéole observation hive at an indoor beekeeping event, Skyview mall

Tenant sales & renewals

Recurring programming gives shoppers a specific reason to visit, which shows up in tenant sales and makes renewal conversations easier.

An Alveole beekeeper showing a honeycomb frame to a woman at an outdoor event table

Vacant space

A live beehive and active programming make the property feel curated, giving your leasing team a concrete answer to "what makes this center different?"

Two custom-branded Alvéole honey jars for Warrington Residential and Grosvenor, nestled in a houseplant

Standing out

A rooftop beehive and pollinator garden create a distinct identity that's a lot harder for a competitor to replicate.

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Marketing team capacity

Every program comes with ready-to-use photos, social content, event copy, and signage so your team never starts from a blank page.

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Sustainability reporting

Biodiversity and engagement data aligned to GRESB, CSRD, and TNFD, so you go into investor conversations with real numbers.

What You Get

What the program actually delivers

Foot traffic & tenant sales

Recurring events bring shoppers back throughout the year, which means more time in front of tenants and shows up where it counts.

Leasing differentiation

A live hive and active event calendar give prospective tenants something real to point to, not just a promise.

Ready-to-use marketing

Photos, social content, and event copy built around your programming calendar so your team promotes rather than builds from scratch.

Sustainability reporting

Biodiversity and engagement data aligned to GRESB, CSRD, and TNFD, not just a commitment on paper.

Group of young people gathered around an Alvéole instructor at an indoor demo and workshop, handling honeycomb and beekeeping materials
The program

Everything included, fully managed across your communities

Beehives and pollinator gardens

Installed and maintained by our beekeepers on rooftops or at property entrances, visible from the outside and a natural draw for shoppers.

Year-round public events and activations

Beekeeper visits, honey harvests, and seasonal workshops, planned and run by our team.

Engagement platform (MyHive)

A digital hub where shoppers and tenants follow the hive, sign up for events, and stay connected between visits.

Branded honey jars

Custom-labeled honey from your property's hive for events, leasing tours, and retail tenant gifting.

Marketing toolkit

Photos, social content, event copy, and signage built around your programming calendar, ready from day one.

Biodiversity data and sustainability reporting

Participation rates, pollinator counts, and environmental data by property, formatted for GRESB, CSRD, TNFD, and investor reportin

A Tanger Outlets branded beehive surrounded by lavender in front of a Tanger Outlets building on a sunny day
No extra work for your team.
Scale

Consistent across every building in your portfolio

Alvéole runs the same program across every property in your portfolio, adapting to each site while keeping operations, reporting, and the tenant experience consistent.

70+

Cities across the US, Canada, UK, and Europe

2,200+

Properties under management

600+

CRE portfolio partnerships including Brookfield, Nuveen,BGO & Hines

94%

Resident satisfaction rate across Alvéole properties

Want to see what this looks like for your centers?