New president for BNP Paribas Real Estate

Human resources
EUROPE During the celebrations of the 10th anniversary of BNP Paribas Real Estate, Philippe Zivkovic announced that he was stepping down from the position of the president of the management board and is to be replaced by Thierry Laroue-Pont, his deputy up until this point.
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Philippe Zivkovic will continue to supervise the development of the company as the chairman of the supervisory board. Philippe Zivkovic and Thierry Laroue-Pont will take their new positions on July 1st. The deputies of Thierry Laroue-Pont are to be Barbara Koréniouguine, who is responsible for business development in the field of office and residential real estate, Henri Faure, who is responsible for investment management, and Lauric Leclerc, who has been promoted to deputy chief executive officer and is now responsible for property management.

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Office & mixed-use development

Poland No new supply and vacancies down

schedule 16 February 2026
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At the end of 2025, the Tricity's office stock came to more than 1.067 mln sqm. Despite a complete lack of new supply last year, demand remained stable at 113,800 sqm, resulting in a decline in the vacancy rate to 11.9 pct, according to figures from Savills.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Record leasing activity in 2025

schedule 16 February 2026
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The Polish warehouse market saw the third-highest leasing activity in history with 6.6 mln sqm under contract in 2025, according to the latest CBRE data.

Residential

Poland IMV to manage Słowackiego

schedule 16 February 2026
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IMV Polska has signed an agreement for the management and commercialisation of the PRS building at ul. Słowackiego 12 in Warsaw. The development is owned by the Austrian fund Gitone.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Domator24 expands with CTP

schedule 16 February 2026
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Domator24, a Polish manufacturer of gaming chairs and metal furniture, has increased the size of its lease in CTPark Sulechów by over 7,000 sqm. With this expansion, the Zielona Góra-based company now has nearly 13,100 sqm in its third warehouse in the country.

Retail & leisure

Poland Strong Finish to 2025

schedule 16 February 2026
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The fourth quarter of 2025 turned out to be the best in a decade for Poland’s retail real estate market. Retail parks once again took centre stage as the driving force behind growth. High levels of developer activity and a steady vacancy rate signal further room for expansion—these are the key takeaways from the BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland report, ‘Review. Retail Market’ for Q4 2025.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Two leases signed for Edison

schedule 16 February 2026
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GTC has signed two lease agreements for space in the Edison building – one of four properties that form the Korona Office complex in Kraków. Grupa Radiowa Agora will open an office in the building, while Alterga has extended its lease. Together, the two agreements cover nearly 1,700 sqm of office space.

Retail & leisure

Many tenants for Homepark

schedule 16 February 2026
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Homepark has signed several leases over the past few months. 

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Fitness club comes to Stella

schedule 16 February 2026
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A fitness club is to open in Kraków in the Stella office building owned by the Zasada Group over an area of 2,500 sqm.

Exclusive

EUROPE Bringing something different to leadership

schedule 16 February 2026
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Following the announcement of Simon Durkin as the new CEO for ULI Europe, we caught up with him to find out what he envisions for the organisation.

Retail & leisure

Poland Beauty comes to Renoma

schedule 13 February 2026
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Globalworth has signed a 165 sqm lease agreement with Dr Irena Eris. The Dr Irena Eris Institute Beauty Salon will be located on the ground floor and will add a space dedicated to beauty and well-being to Renoma's offerings. The opening is scheduled for Q2 2026.

Retail & leisure

Poland Muscat enters Magnolia

schedule 13 February 2026
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Polish optician Muscat has opened Wrocław's Magnolia Park shopping centre.

Retail & leisure

Poland Bo Concept opens in Gdańsk

schedule 13 February 2026
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BoConcept is to open a new store in Gdańsk, in City Meble at al. Grunwaldzka 211.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Punkt now open

schedule 13 February 2026
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The Punkt office building in Gdańsk, built by Torus, has been granted an occupancy permit, with finishing works now underway on the tenants' offices.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Electric enters Elektrownia

schedule 13 February 2026
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The Electric Studio has opened in the Elektrownia Powiśle complex. The recording studio, owned by Sony Music Entertainment Poland, combines professional production space with a venue for industry and creative events.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Lux Med opens in V Tower

schedule 13 February 2026
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The Lux Med Group will lease nearly 4,000 sqm in Warsaw's V Tower office building for a modern medical centre.

Retail & leisure

Poland Jula opens in Tarnowskie Gór

schedule 13 February 2026
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Jula has opened a new store in Tarnowskie Góry, in the S1 Retail Park. This is the brand's 26th location in Poland and another step in its ongoing expansion into Europe, where Jula has over 150 stores.

Investment & finance

Poland Booster Zabrze sold

schedule 13 February 2026
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LemonTree has sold the two warehouse buildings comprising the first stage of the Booster Zabrze development to Vestas Investment Management Europe, an international company managing an extensive portfolio of logistics and office properties across Europe on behalf of global investors.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Harmonia opens in Olivia

schedule 12 February 2026
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The Lux Med Group has opened the Harmonia Mental Health Clinic in the Olivia Prime office building, part of the Olivia Centre complex in Gdańsk. This is the first Harmonia location in the Tricity area.

Residential

Romania Strabag to build for Alesonor

schedule 12 February 2026
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Alesonor, has appointed Strabag Romania as the general contractor for the construction of stage II of the Amber Forest suburb, located in Tunari, Ilfov County.

Investment & finance

Germany Investika enters Germany

schedule 12 February 2026
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The Investika Real Estate Fund is entering Germany through the planned acquisition of an 89.9 pct stake in the Höfe am Brühl shopping centre in Leipzig. The transaction creates a joint venture with Unibail‑Rodamco-Westfield Germany, which is to remain a minority shareholder and will continue to provide asset and property management services.

Latest in Human resources

schedule 10 February 2026

Change at the top for ULI Europe

The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has appointed Simon Durkin as Chief Executive Officer Europe, ULI, succeeding Lisette van Doorn, commencing early March 2026.

schedule 07 October 2025

ULI announces new chairs

ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shaping ULI Poland’s agenda is joined by Ilona Otoka (Savills Poland), Michał Witkowski (Colliers), Waldemar Grabka (EQT Exeter), Rafał Stoparczyk (Skanska Commercial Development Europe) and Justyna Glinka (Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy), who, as the newly appointed chair of young leaders, also becomes a member of the ULI Poland Executive Committee.

schedule 10 July 2025

Panattoni bets big on data centres

Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists have been hired to implement the project.

schedule 27 June 2025

Five new board members at JLL

Five new members are joining JLL's management board, and will take on their new roles from the beginning of July.

schedule 03 June 2025

A change of guard at Eurobuild

From the beginning of June this year, Anna Korólczyk-Lewandowska takes over the position of Editor in Chief of Eurobuild magazine.

schedule 29 August 2024

Changes at the helm of Dom Development

Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the supervisory board. From the beginning of 2025, Mikołaj Konopka, current member of the management board and co-founder and president of Euro Styl, will take over the reins of the company.

schedule 08 January 2024

Savills has new CEO

Kamil Kowa has become the new CEO of Savills in Poland. He is a member of the management board of the company, and for the past nine years has held the position of head of Corporate Finance and Valuation at Savills. 

schedule 17 October 2023

New head of retail at Cushman & Wakefield

Michał Masztakowski has taken up the position of the head of the retail agency in Poland at Cushman & Wakefield. He will be responsible for preparing and implementing the department's business strategy, expanding the firm's client portfolio and leading a team advising tenants and investors.

schedule 30 August 2023

Savills appoints CEE CEO

Savills has appointed Stuart Jordan, the current managing director of the consultancy in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, as CEO of the entire CEE region.

schedule 12 December 2022

Hotel Gellért changes hands

BDPST Group has acquired the Hotel Gellért Szálló in central Budapest from Danubius Hotel Group for an undisclosed sum.

schedule 08 September 2022

Ettenauer steps down as S Immo CEO after CPI takeover

Austrian real estate investor S Immo, following the successful completion of the mandatory takeover offer by Prague-based CPI Property Group, has by mutual consent terminated the contract of S Immo’s CEO, Bruno Ettenauer.

schedule 18 July 2022

Changes at the top for 7R

Łukasz Jachna, the current member of the board and the chief capital markets officer of Polish warehouse developer 7R, has decided to leave the company. He will remain the head of the capital markets team until the end of September this year.

schedule 05 July 2022

Colliers goes West in Serbia

Colliers has entered into an affiliate agreement with Serbian real estate services company West Properties.

schedule 25 April 2022

Generation Park Y awarded gold

The Generation Park Y office tower, which was developed by Skanska in Warsaw's Wola-Centrum district and is now owned by Hansainvest Real Assets, has received a Well Core & Shell ‘Gold’ certificate.

schedule 15 April 2022

Meet Klara the constructor of the future

Polish construction firm Erbud has published a book aimed at encouraging girls to think about a career in the building industry.

schedule 11 January 2022

New CDO at MDC2

Maciej Madejak has been appointed chief development officer, founder, and member of the management board of MDC2. Previously, he held management-level positions at Prologis, Goodman and Panattoni.

schedule 02 August 2021

Avison Young branches out with Valuation

Avison Young has broadened its range of services with valuation and advisory.

schedule 02 July 2021

Monika Rajska-Wolińska promoted to Colliers’ CEE head

Monika Rajska-Wolińska has been promoted from managing partner for Poland to the position of CEO of Colliers in Central and Eastern Europe, which now covers Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia and Bulgaria, effective from August 1st, 2021.

schedule 01 July 2021

Silvia Schmitten-Walgenbach to lead CA Immo

Silvia Schmitten-Walgenbach has been chosen to be the next CEO of Austrian real estate investor and developer CA Immo.

schedule 07 May 2021

Colliers seeks new Serbian and Greek partners

Colliers has announced that it is ending its affiliation with its partner companies in Serbia and Greece.

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