which is thus expanding its hotel portfolio. In 2021, Signa acquired the British luxury department stores of Selfridges in a joint venture with Central Group. This will extend their already existing shared portfolio of luxury department stores across European countries. Moreover, Signa Sports United completed its business combination with Yucaipa Acquisition Corporation and started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on December 15, 2021. Awards 2011: Tyrolean of the Year by the Regional Governor Günther Platter 2012 and 2018: Man of the Year by the Austrian Business Magazine Trend 2018: Strategist of the Year by the German Business Magazine Handelsblatt; Roland Berger wrote the contribution. 2018: Man of the Year by Across, a European business magazine for the retail and real estate industries 2019: Pentola d’Oro International by Il Quotidiano Immobiliare, a professional industry journal References External links Profil at SIGNA Holding company website 1977 births Austrian real estate businesspeople Living people Businesspeople from Innsbruck Austrian investors Austrian billionaires Controversies in Austria