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Orbis extends franchise chain

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POLAND The Orbis hotel group has signed a franchise contract with the Four Hotel company for a hotel that is being developed on ul. Pszenna in Gdańsk.
The new hotel is to operate under the Ibis Budget brand. It will start its operations in H2 2017 and will have 120 rooms. In 2014 the Ibis Budget chain comprised 521 hotels in 16 countries.

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Warehouse & industrial

Poland CTPark Warsaw West is ready

schedule 04 October 2024
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CTP has obtained an occupancy permit for buildings WARS02 and WARS05, with a total area of 110,000 sqm. The facilities are part of the CTPark Warsaw West complex. The space will be occupied by Raben Group. The location in Wiskitki, near Warsaw, will be its 36th branch in the country.

Material partner

Poland Brownfield rather than greenfield  – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek

schedule 07 October 2024
Eurobuild CEE

Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure expansion often requires the development of greenfields, with adverse impacts on both local ecosystems and communities. A sustainable alternative is to revitalise brownfield urban sites, as exemplified by City Point Targówek, a project led by Peakside Capital Advisors.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND InPost in MDC2 Kraków South

schedule 03 October 2024
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Polish parcel dispatch company InPost has leased 11,000 sqm at MDC2 Park Kraków South. The BTS project is to be built on a site prepared exclusively for the tenant.

Investment & finance

Poland The Future comes to Galardia

schedule 03 October 2024
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Starachowice’s Galardia shopping center, developed from a greenfield by Stage Capital and Sierra Balmain, has a new owner – Future Estate. Opened in October 2014, the facility offers 18,000 sqm GLA.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Maximum occupancy at Forest

schedule 03 October 2024
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HB Reavis has signed seven-year lease agreements with Transition Technologies and other companies, which will occupy nearly 1,000 sqm of office space in the Forest campus in Warsaw. The building is now fully let.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Saski Crescent sounds great

schedule 03 October 2024
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GN Poland has leased more than 2,000 sqm of office space in the Saski Crescent building in Warsaw. The company is part of the GN Group, a Danish provider of intelligent audio, video, gaming solutions, and hearing systems.

Residential

SLOVAKIA Metropolis life in Bratislava

schedule 02 October 2024
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Czech property group Mint is finalising the construction of its premium Metropolis residential project in Bratislava, which will comprise 298 luxury apartments.

Interior design

POLAND Grainy effect for Viterra

schedule 02 October 2024
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Viterra has moved into its ​​new 1,500 sqm offices in Olivia Prime, part of the Olivia Centre business complex in Gdańsk. The Design Anatomy studio is responsible for the design of the space.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland GLP is expanding in Silesia

schedule 02 October 2024
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GLP has commenced construction of its second logistics centre in Gliwice. The facility will ultimately offer 57,000 sqm of warehouse and production space, located adjacent to the Katowice Special Economic Zone.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Charities move into Diuna

schedule 02 October 2024
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Syrena Real Estate, managing Diuna office complex in Warsaw’s Służewiec district, has made spaces available free of charge for statutory activities of Unicef Poland and the Wiosna Association. Both organisations have launched their activities and are running initiatives.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland E-commerce stays with Hillwood

schedule 02 October 2024
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Hillwood is extending its cooperation with an American e-commerce giant in Łódź Górna. The tenant has extended its lease agreement for more than 36,000 sqm of warehouse space and 2,000 sqm for offices at Hillwood's Łódź Górna logistics centre. 

Investment & finance

Germany Garbe and Logicenters acquire former airbase

schedule 01 October 2024
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Garbe and its joint venture partner Logicenters, Nrep's development and management platform for logistics properties, have acquired a 20,000 sqm plot of land. A logistics centre with a total area of around 11,600 sqm is to be built on this site. Construction is scheduled to begin in Q2 2025, with an investment volume of around EUR 17 mln.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Tenants feel good at Metropolitan

schedule 01 October 2024
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New leases and extensions have been signed for a total of 18,000 sqm in the Metropolitan Warsaw building. Companies such as HP and LCP Group have decided to continue their operations in the building.

Office & mixed-use development

POLAND PIB takes 1.2k in West 4 Business

schedule 01 October 2024
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Insurance brokerage PIB Group is to occupy 1,200 sqm of office space in the West 4 Business Hub in Wrocław.

Residential

Poland White Stone Development and Nrep join forces

schedule 01 October 2024
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White Stone Development, a Polish developer active in the residential and commercial market, has announced the signing of key agreements for a new project. A PRS development, commissioned by Nrep, which is investing through the NSF V fund, will be built in Warsaw's Bielany district.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Santander takes the top of the tower

schedule 30 September 2024
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Santander Bank Polska is to move into 25,500 sqm of The Bridge skyscraper, which is under construction in Warsaw's Wola business district, in the largest leasing transaction on the Polish office market since 2022.

Eurobuild CEE

Poland The October issue of Eurobuild!

schedule 30 September 2024
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Here it is at last! The latest issue of Eurobuild is out fresh from the printers, and in it, as always, there's plenty of market news, expert opinions and information about personnel changes.

Investment & finance

POLAND Arete enters Poland

schedule 30 September 2024
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Czech asset manager Arete Investment Group has entered the Polish market with the acquisition from Kajima Poland and Panattoni of a 65,000 sqm warehousing park in Zgorzelec in Lower Silesia.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland DB Schenker to move into Rawicz

schedule 30 September 2024
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DB Schenker has leased more than 17,000 sqm at the Hillwood Rawicz warehouse centre. The logistics operator will service a customer producing optical products and sports accessories in its new space.

Investment & finance

Poland Nepi Rockcastle buys Magnolia Park 

schedule 30 September 2024
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Nepi Rockcastle has acquired the 100,000 sqm Magnolia Park shopping centre in Wrocław from Union Investment in an off-market transaction. The sale price amounts to EUR 373 mln. Union Investment acquired Magnolia Park in 2017 for the portfolio of the UniImmo: Europa open-ended real estate fund.

Latest in Hotels

schedule 26 September 2024

Moxy plans a hundred

The Moxy Hotels brand has announced the expansion of its European portfolio to 100 hotels by the end of 2025. 17 more hotels are to open by the end of next year, including Moxy Warsaw City.

schedule 23 August 2024

Gradual increase in demand

According to data from Cushman & Wakefield, the Bucharest hotel market is experiencing the highest supply growth among the CEE capitals between 2024 and 2026. The demand in the first half of the year compared to the same period of 2023 experienced an increase of 3 pct, however, it remained below the 2019 level.

schedule 09 August 2024

B&B Hotel opens in Warsaw

B&B Hotels Polska has signed a 20-year lease for the facility at ul. Kosmatki in Warsaw. B&B Hotel Warsaw East will start receiving guests in September this year. The new four-star hotel will be the second facility of the B&B Hotels chain in Warsaw and the 15th in Poland. 

schedule 24 June 2024

Curio's Croatian debut

Hotel Opatija, Curio Collection by Hilton celebrates its opening. The 54-room facility debuts as the first in Croatia and the brand’s 40th trading country.

schedule 22 May 2024

Skybar opens in Budapest

Cloud IX, Budapest’s latest panoramic skybar, has been opened in the ibis & Tribe Budapest Stadium Hotel in the WING Liberty building. Opened last December in Budapest’s District IX, the hotel complex boasts a total of 332 rooms and a wide range of services.

schedule 17 April 2024

IHG doubles in Germany

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Novum Hospitality announced a long-term agreement that will double IHG’s presence in Germany to more than 200 hotels in almost 100 cities through Holiday Inn – the niu brand collaboration and European debuts for IHG’s Garner and Candlewood Suites.

schedule 03 April 2024

CPI sells stake in hotel portfolio

CPI Property Group has sold a 50 pct stake in a subsidiary that owns eight hotel properties in the Czech Republic to Bratislava-based Best Hotel Properties (BHP), with whom it has also signed a JV agreement for the continued management of the hotels.

schedule 08 March 2024

The first in Southeast Europe

Radisson RED Belgrade has opened its doors as a new upscale lifestyle hotel, marking the debut of the Radisson RED brand in Southeast Europe.

schedule 27 February 2024

Bucharest hotel market rebounds

The hotel market in Bucharest has experienced a moderate annual average growth in new offerings, at 0.9 pct between 2019 and 2023. This modest trend was primarily influenced by the cancellation of Urban Zoning Plans. Between 2024 and 2025, an estimated average annual growth rate of 4.1 pct in the number of rooms is expected, according to data from the real estate consulting company Cushman & Wakefield.

schedule 15 February 2024

Accelerated recovery

According to Cushman & Wakefield analysis, after a period when the Prague hotel market was lagging behind other European cities in terms of recovery from the impacts of the covid pandemics, all of its performance indicators increased significantly in 2023. The Prague hotel market proves its resilience and attractivity.

schedule 05 February 2024

IHG's European debut

IHG Hotels & Resorts announced its first Holiday Inn & Suites property in Europe with the signing of Holiday Inn & Suites Budapest Centrale – part of its Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts brand.

schedule 10 January 2024

The Luxury Collection will make its debut in Krakow

Marriott International and the Dobry Hotel Group have signed an agreement to create The Luxury Collection brand's first hotel in Krakow in the historic Lubomirski Palace building.

schedule 30 November 2023

The seventh Accor in Kraków

A new hotel is being built in Kraków. It will be the seventh facility of the AccorInvest/Orbis group in the capital of Malopolska under the Accor brand in the lifestyle segment. The hotel is scheduled to open in Q2 2025.

schedule 22 November 2023

Grand Budapest Hotel

Marriott Bonvoy's Autograph Collection Hotels brand is making its debut in Hungary with the opening of its first hotel in Budapest. The Dorothea Hotel is housed in three historic buildings and is named after Archduchess Dorothea, who contributed to the city's development in the 19th century.

schedule 15 November 2023

A luxurious hotel to be opened in Bucharest

One United Properties has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ennismore for opening Mondrian Bucharest, a highly exclusive lifestyle hotel in downtown Bucharest.

schedule 19 October 2023

Hilton to open Canopy in Warsaw

Canopy by Hilton Warsaw, the first lifestyle hotel of the Hilton chain in Poland, is to open in 2025 in the centre of the city.

schedule 13 October 2023

Tribe arises at Budapest Airport

Local developer Wing in cooperation with Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport has begun the construction of the Tribe hotel at the airport.

schedule 04 September 2023

Hampton by Hilton debuts in Hungary

Hampton by Hilton Budapest City Centre, the country's first hotel under the Hampton by Hilton brand, has opened in Budapest.

schedule 25 August 2023

Rooms with a view

AC Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 31 brands, has announced its brand debut in Croatia with the opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Split. The new hotel is housed on the high floors of the 135-metre-high Westgate Tower with spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea and Split’s unique cityscape.

schedule 21 August 2023

The top 5 hotel markets

In Cushman & Wakefield’s latest Hotel Operator Beat survey, Budapest was placed as the most attractive market in CEE, reaching 4.3 points on a 1–5 scale where 5 means very high interest. Prague is a little step down with 4.2 points, and Warsaw, Kraków and Bucharest complete the top 5 markets targeted by hotel operators.

Edition 10 (292) September 2024

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