Children rise to the top

Corporate social responsibility
POLAND On Children's Day, Eurobuild CEE organised a tour of Warsaw’s skyscrapers for children from the Iskierka Foundation.
On the morning of the tour, our Silesian guests left their hotel to visit the tallest buildings in Warsaw including the Warsaw Spire, the Q22 and the Rondo 1 office buildings and also the Marriott hotel. At each address they were warmly greeted with a surprise. The first stop was the 41st floor of the Warsaw Spire, from where they could look out at the view of the city and were told the story of the construction of the tower. The tour also included ice-creams and a commemorative ‘I love Warsaw
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Office & mixed-use development

Rumunia Inwestycje w nieruchomości komercyjne w Rumunii wzrosły o 19 proc.

schedule 12 October 2026
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W ciągu pierwszych dziewięciu miesięcy 2026 roku inwestorzy wydali w Rumunii 679,9 mln EUR na zakup biurowców, obiektów handlowych, magazynów i hoteli. To o 19 proc. więcej niż wyniosła wartość transakcji w całym 2025 roku. W samym trzecim kwartale sfinalizowano transakcje o wartości około 375 mln EUR – wynika z analizy Fortim Trusted Advisors, członka BNP Paribas Real Estate Alliance.

Hotels

Poland Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście

schedule 12 October 2026
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Green House Development has launched pre-sales for Building C, the final phase of its Wave Świnoujście Thermal & SPA development. The building will feature 192 finished apartments, around 2,000 sqm of thermal and spa facilities, massage rooms and a conference room. Completion is scheduled for the first quarter of 2030.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Central Poland’s warehouse market grows beyond Łódź

schedule 12 October 2026
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Central Poland has nearly 5.2 mln sqm of warehouse space, with a further 160,000 sqm under construction, according to Newmark Polska. While Łódź remains the region’s main economic centre, developers are increasingly building in nearby towns such as Stryków, Piotrków Trybunalski, Zgierz and Łowicz, where land is more readily available and rents and labour costs are lower.

Residential

Poland Warsaw’s Kamionek district attracts new residential investment

schedule 12 October 2026
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Kamionek, in Warsaw’s Praga-Południe district, is transforming from an industrial area into a modern urban neighbourhood. Infrastructure upgrades, cultural projects and the planned M3 metro line are strengthening its residential appeal. Grupo Lar Polska and Galio Group are responding with Symfonia Praga, a residential development at ul. Owsiana 11.

Retail & leisure

Poland Aurum Optics opens its 27th store in Poland at Manufaktura

schedule 12 October 2026
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Aurum Optics has opened its 27th store in Poland at Manufaktura shopping and leisure centre in Łódź. The new outlet combines eyewear from leading international brands with professional eye examinations and personalised optometric advice.

Residential

Czech Republic YIT Czechia to build 73 apartments in Prague’s Kamýk district

schedule 12 October 2026
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YIT Czechia is developing Kattila Kamýk in Prague 12. The 10-storey building, located at the intersection of Imrychova and Těšíkova streets, will comprise 73 apartments ranging from 30 to 100 sqm. Completion is scheduled for autumn 2028.

Residential

Poland Górskiego rated Very Good

schedule 12 October 2026
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Zeitgeist Asset Management has achieved a BREEAM In-Use ‘Very Good’ certification for its Home by Zeitgeist Górskiego residential rental development in Oliwa, Gdańsk. It is the first PRS (private rented sector) project in the company’s Polish portfolio to undergo certification designed specifically for buildings already in operation.

Exclusive

Poland Leading the renaissance of local investors

schedule 12 October 2026
Nathan North
managing editor (English section)

One of the more interesting Polish property investors to emerge on the local scene in recent years is Syrena Real Estate. This year, it added the Renaissance building in central Warsaw to its increasingly impressive and diverse portfolio. In our latest exclusive, we ask Witold Zatoński Kotomski, the founding partner of the company, about its plans for the historic property and where it’s planning to invest next.

Investment & finance

Romania Commercial property investment hits EUR 680 mln

schedule 12 October 2026
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Romania’s commercial real estate investment market recorded EUR 679.9 mln in transactions involving office buildings, retail properties, logistics assets and hotels between January and September 2026, exceeding the total investment volume for the whole of 2025 by 19 pct. Approximately EUR 375 mln was transacted in the third quarter alone, according to an analysis by Fortim Trusted Advisors, a member of the BNP Paribas Real Estate Alliance.

Retail & leisure

Czech Republic Xtreme Fitness Gyms Opens First Club in the Czech Republic

schedule 12 October 2026
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Polish fitness chain Xtreme Fitness Gyms is expanding internationally. On 15 October, the brand will open its first club outside Poland in Opava, Czech Republic. The launch comes as the network reaches 200 clubs in its home market.

Retail & leisure

Poland Bricomarché opens new store in Włoszczowa

schedule 09 October 2026
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Bricomarché opened a new store in Włoszczowa, Poland, on 7 October. Located at 47 Czarnieckiego Street, the store offers around 23,000 products for home and garden and has created 20 jobs.

Office & mixed-use development

Polska Knight Frank to lease VINCI Office Center in Kraków

schedule 09 October 2026
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Knight Frank has been appointed exclusive leasing agent for VINCI Office Center at 100 Opolska Street in Kraków. The building, owned by Sharow Capital, offers around 21,000 sqm of office space.

Warehouse & industrial

Polska Zalando rolls out AI-powered returns

schedule 09 October 2026
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Sereact, Zalando and CEVA Logistics have introduced AI-powered robots to process returns at logistics centres in Świebodzin, Poland, and Greven, Germany. The robots identify, pick up and sort returned fashion items, taking over repetitive tasks and easing the physical workload for warehouse staff.

Warehouse & industrial

Polska Hillwood expands Grodzisk Mazowiecki park

schedule 09 October 2026
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Hillwood Polska has started construction of a second warehouse at its logistics park in Chlebnia, near Warsaw. The new building will offer more than 36,000 sqm of warehouse and office space, bringing the park’s total area to nearly 88,000 sqm once all phases are complete.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Danfoss opens factory near Gdańsk

schedule 09 October 2026
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Danfoss has opened a new 22,500 sqm factory in Tuchom, near Gdańsk, expanding its manufacturing capacity in Poland to meet growing demand for energy-efficient solutions in district heating, cooling and data centres.

Investment & finance

Poland WING and Griffin seek to take Echo Investment private

schedule 09 October 2026
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Lisala, owned by Hungarian property group WING and Griffin Capital Partners, plans to acquire the remaining 37.63 pct of Polish developer Echo Investment through a tender offer priced at PLN 5.20 per share. If successful, the transaction would give Lisala full ownership of the listed company and could pave the way for its delisting from the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

Investment & finance

Europe DWS to acquire Peakside Capital Advisors

schedule 09 October 2026
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DWS, a global asset manager, has agreed to acquire 100 pct of Peakside Capital Advisors AG, a real estate investment manager with more than EUR 1.7 bln in assets under management across Germany and Central and Eastern Europe. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Retail & leisure

Poland BIG Poland to open BIG Olkusz retail park on October 22

schedule 08 October 2026
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BIG Poland will open BIG Olkusz retail park on October 22. The 13,500 sqm GLA project was developed in cooperation with BOIG The Blue Ocean Investment Group. Following the opening, BIG Poland will have 14 operating retail parks with a combined leasable area of approximately 271,500 sqm.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Peakside completes construction of Hall D at City Point Targówek

schedule 08 October 2026
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Peakside Capital Advisors has completed construction of Hall D at the City Point Targówek complex in Warsaw and secured an occupancy permit. The building offers 17,000 sqm of space and is fully leased. Construction is also underway on another SBU hall, which will provide more than 12,400 sqm of warehouse, production and service space.

Residential

Polska Yareal starts construction of apartment building in Warsaw’s Żoliborz district

schedule 08 October 2026
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Yareal has started construction of an apartment building at ul. Mickiewicza 63 in Warsaw’s Żoliborz district. The intimate development will comprise 66 apartments, while more than one-third of the site will be occupied by a garden sheltered from the street. CFE Polska is the project’s general contractor.

Latest in Corporate social responsibility

schedule 22 March 2024

Not only for horses

Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.

schedule 11 May 2023

Panattoni sticks to the fairway

Panattoni has extended its sponsorship agreement with Poland’s premier golfer, Adrian Meronk. In the first year of Panattoni’s sponsorship, Meronk achieved his highest-ever ranking and also took part in the world’s most prestigious tournament – The US Masters in Georgia. He now has a good chance of representing Europe during the prestigious Ryder Cup.

schedule 08 March 2022

Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus

In response to the gravity of Russia’s aggression, Colliers has discontinued its business in Russia and Belarus, effective immediately, after more than 28 years of operations.

schedule 01 March 2022

Retailers boycott Russian goods

Numerous retail chains in Poland have announced that they will no longer be stocking Russian or Belarussian goods in protest of the war in Ukraine.

schedule 28 February 2022

Arche Hotels help refugees

Polish hotel chain Arche Group is to provide accommodation to Ukrainians fleeing the war and has announced that hotels owned by the company are ready to accept 5,000 people.

schedule 25 February 2022

Brokers for Ukraine

Real estate agency Białe Lwy has initiated a campaign "Brokers for Ukraine". Employees of the agency will help Ukrainians who are fleeing the war find cheaper accommodation. The action has expanded to the whole country and has already gone beyond assistance with housing.

schedule 08 April 2021

JLL to advise Robyg on ESG strategy

Robyg Group has turned to JLL to advise it on drawing up a comprehensive environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.

schedule 14 December 2020

Panattoni employees clock up EUR 64,600 for UNICEF

Panattoni’s employees across Europe have raised EUR 64,600 for UNICEF by doing home and outdoor exercise.

schedule 06 March 2020

Charity triathlon in Alchemia

POLAND The sixth Torus Triathlon In Da House (TTIDH) took place in the Alchemia office complex in Gdańsk at the end of February.

schedule 07 November 2019

Developers providing kids with some Christmas cheer

POLAND A number of real estate development companies are to support children who live in children’s homes in Poznań and the wider Wielkopolska region in this year’s Deweloperzy Dzieciom [Developers for Children] campaign.

schedule 14 January 2019

Ronald McDonald Foundation to house the parents of the sick

POLAND The Ronald McDonald foundation is to build the Ronald McDonald’s House on the grounds of the Medical University of Warsaw, where parents of seriously ill children will be able to lodge without charge.

schedule 30 November 2018

Bamboo houses win RICS competition

WORLD Earl Patrick Forlales from the Philippines has won the ‘Cities for our Future’ competition held by RICS with an idea to help replace Manila’s slum housing.

schedule 29 August 2018

Volley of good will

CZECH REPUBLIC The Prague branch of JLL has held its fourth annual beach volleyball charity tournament, this time raising a record CZK 657,000.

schedule 29 August 2018

Socially responsible Timberland

THE WORLD Timberland implements the Path of Service – a strategy of corporate social responsibility. The company has set specific goals to achieve by 2020.

schedule 14 August 2018

Children of the Sun

POLAND A record number of 56 teams took part in the Ninth Charity Real Estate Beach Volleyball Tournament organised by JLL on August 2nd 2018, which was held as always on the beach of the Vistula river next to La Playa Music Bar. Another broken record was how much the event raised for charity. On this sweltering August day, Dekada and BOIG had fielded a joint team, which was to go on to win in great style.

schedule 20 July 2018

Children rise to the top

POLAND On Children's Day, Eurobuild CEE organised a tour of Warsaw’s skyscrapers for children from the Iskierka Foundation.

schedule 20 April 2018

Kids to tweet from operating table

POLAND Every patient and guest of the Children's Memorial Health Institute now has free internet access. More than 700 people joined the WiFi network on the day of its launch.

schedule 23 March 2018

LPP cares for workers in Bengali

BENGAL/POLAND LPP has decided to sign the Transition Accord under the Accord initiative. Its main goal will be to prepare the Bengali government to supervise and inspect factories and to ensure that measures taken to permanently improve working conditions are implemented.

schedule 20 December 2017

Rehab for amputees in Kraków

POLAND The first rehabilitation centre in Poland offering comprehensive physical therapy and psychological support to amputees is to open in Kraków in the spring.

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