AFI and Echo Investment, the developers of the Towarowa22 project, have signed a deal under which AFI becomes the sole owner of the Office House office building. Echo Investment sold AFI its 30 pct stake in the building, which was valued for the purposes of the transaction at EUR 160.5 mln.
Generali Fund Realit, managed by Generali Investments CEE, has acquired the historic Dom Dochodowy building, on pl. Trzech Krzyży in central Warsaw.
CTP has signed a lease agreement with Siemens Energy Global for the development of 20,000 sqm in CTPark Mülheim in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartments and six commercial units are to be completed by March 2028.
Astellas Pharma Global Capability Centre has joined the tenants of The Bridge in Warsaw. The international pharmaceutical company will occupy two floors of the building.
Invesco Real Estate has acquired a 5.1 ha plot in Maisach, near Munich, where a new logistics centre of around 36,000 sqm is to be built. Electronic component distributor TTI has already leased all the available space.
Resi4Rent has opened a new centre on ul. Romanowicza in Kraków with 873 fully-furnished rental apartments, coworking areas, a cinema, green patios, and terraces.
Atlas Estates, which invests in real estate across the CEE region, recently secured a major refinancing loan for the Warsaw Hilton Hotel. And so, we spoke exclusively to Ziv Zviel, the CEO of Atlas Estates, about this particular asset, as well as the potential he continues to see in the Polish and CEE real estate markets.
The Central Communication Port (CPK) has awarded a tender for track layout changes in the Retkinia area of Łódź to Multiconsult Polska, who bid PLN 58.7 mln gross.
Agora Mall Arad (formerly Galleria Arad) officially reopened on August 28th following an extensive refurbishment and repositioning.
Financing has been secured for the expansion of Panattoni Park Gdańsk West II in Pomerania. BNP Paribas Bank Polska issued the EUR 20.2 mln loan for the construction of a third building.
General contractor Harden Construction has begun construction of Panattoni Park Gdańsk West II in Janków Gdański. The 40,000 sqm centre to be constructed in a design and build contract will open at the beginning of 2026.
Animal feed producer De Heus has leased 7,050 sqm of warehouse and office space at GLP Łódź III Logistics Centre. The tenant was represented by Newmark Polska.
Logistics service provider Logwin Poland has renewed its lease of nearly 3,500 sqm in Segro Logistics Park Warsaw, Nadarzyn.
Madison International Realty and Cavatina Holding have secured EUR 61 mln in refinancing from Santander and Bank Pekao for Chmielna 89, a landmark office building in central Warsaw.
Promotional clothing supplier Malfini has moved into Hillwood Rawa Mazowiecka with a lease of 8,500 sqm, which includes a two-storey office of 500 sqm.
Stage Capital has sold the Galeria Nad Jeziorem shopping centre in Konin with around 21,000 sqm gla to Saller Group. Avison Young’s investment team represented the seller as the exclusive sales agent, with Wolf Theiss acting as the legal advisor.
Real estate investment firm Blue Rock has sold an office property in Cologne to an international industrial company. The sale price is in the mid-double-digit million-euro range.
Logistics operator Chronologis is to begin operations in Prologis Park Błonie from January next year with a lease of 5,000 sqm.
Polish mineral wool manufacturer Rockwool GBS has extended and prolonged its lease agreement with Eastnine for space in building D of the Nowy Rynek development in Poznań.
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other regions of the world.
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
POLAND Wildberries, the Russian online retailer that debuted on the Polish market in January, has revealed some of its initial Polish sales figures.
SLOVAKIA Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, has entered the Slovakian market. The company has also anounced that it is considering investing EUR 200 mln in the development of a distribution centre in the country.
POLAND Cushman & Wakefield is cautious about predicting how the coronavirus pandemic will change online shopping habits but notes that many Polish companies are expecting a massive increase in their online orders.
WORLD Online second had clothes store Thredup store has created a Fashion Footprint Calculator to calculate the carbon footprint of your purchasing habits.
POLAND DHL Parcel will this year have opened 1,000 new locations for despatching and collecting courier parcels.
POLAND According to the recent ‘Supply Chain for E-commerce. How to Meet the Challenges’ report published by DHL Supply Chain, most logistics companies in the contract logistics sector have yet to implement a strategy for the online retail segment.
WORLD Majority of companies have failed to fully implement an e-commerce strategy despite recognizing its importance, according to DHL’s global survey of nearly 900 decision-makers responsible for logistics or supply chain management and e-commerce.
POLAND Drugstore chain Hebe has officially launched its online store. Orders across Poland are delivered by courier. In Warsaw, parcels can also be picked up free of charge also in a chosen Hebe store.
EUROPE The European Commission has announced that, as a result of negotiations with Airbnb, the platform has improved and fully clarified the accommodation and pricing offered to consumers on its site so that its standards meet EU consumer law.
EUROPE The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is in breach of EU competition rules.
POLAND Lidl is to launch an online store for Poland – lidl-sklep.pl.
POLAND The Polish Chamber of Digital Commerce (e-Izba) has set up the Retailers Group e-Chamber to support companies who operate in e-commerce and omnichannel sales or are planning to start a business in this sector.
POLAND Around 24 pct of Polish online retailers are currently considering foreign expansion claims the ‘The Challenges of E-commerce’ report prepared by the Kronenberg Foundation at Citi Handlowy.
POLAND A Wrocław start-up has created a chatbot to sell and recommend goods to shoppers.
POLAND According to BIG InfoMonitor data, the debts of e-commerce traders came to PLN 126 mln at the end of June this year, up 19 pct on the end of 2017.
WORLD The Zara store chain is to complete and send out online orders directly from its brick and mortar stores. The Spanish-based Inditex group, which owns the Zara brand, believes it can make online orders easier for shoppers by processing individual orders in their stores. Whenever a product is unavailable online, but can be found in stock at a local store, it can be ordered immediately with home delivery.
WORLD Marks & Spencer has partnered with True, which operates in the new-tech segment, to focuses on innovation and digital transformation.
POLAND According to this year’s ‘E-commerce in Poland. Gemius for e-Commerce Poland’ report by Gemius, 44 pct of Polish internet users have yet to make any purchases on the internet.
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Flex market picks up momentum
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Optimism returns
Optimism returns
Walter Herz
Lower interest rates in the eurozone and the easing of monetary policy in Poland are expected to revive investment in the real estate market. A noticeable increase in the value of ...
Warehouse developers now more cautious
Warehouse developers now more cautious
Avison Young
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