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The web site retailp.com was launched in 2000, by Pierre Combet of Grand Vision, to provide an independent source of information for retailers, investors and developers, who are also its main sources of information. It currently provides a detailed low down on the retail situations in twelve European markets and has done so for Poland since 2001. Eurobuild talked to its Eastern Europe director about how he views developments in this part of the world Could you first of all tell us something about your background before your involvement in retailp.com? I worked in my native Australia until 1992 when I went to the UK and started working for Vision Express. I was then offered the chance to start up the business in Poland and I accepted, so I came here in late 1995, and continued working for Vision Express for seven years. My role was as Business Development Manager to start off with and then eventually Property Director. When Vision Express changed ownership