Young workers don't mind working in old buildings

Human resources
POLAND According to a recent survey by HR Design Group on employment in the real estate and construction sector, almost 40 pct of those working in the sector intend to change their jobs within the next twelve months and 83 pct stated they felt overworked and stressed at work.
Around 35 pct stated that noise levels in the office prevented them from working effectively but in 83 pct of companies there was no formal policy allowing employees to work from home, although 49 pct of workers occasionally did so. The youngest workers (aged 21-25) declared no desire to change their jobs, while 52 pct of those aged 26-35 were looking for new positions with the percentage rising to 70 pct for those who had spent at least two years in the same organisation. For the second year in
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Warehouse & industrial

Poland Logicor completes warehouse redevelopment in Piaseczno

schedule 27 October 2026
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Logicor has completed the redevelopment of its 48,000 sqm B3 warehouse at Logicor Piaseczno, near Warsaw, converting the building into flexible warehouse units ranging from 1,700 to 5,700 sqm. The project is the company’s first of its kind in Poland and responds to growing demand for smaller warehouse spaces in the Warsaw area.

Statement by the CEO of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o.

schedule 22 October 2026

I hereby declare that the statements made by Mr Kazimierz Krupa, former Editor-in-Chief of Eurobuild monthly magazine, published on social media and subsequently reproduced by other online platforms, constitute defamation and insult. They constitute a serious violation of my personal rights, including my honour and reputation, as well as the good name and reputation of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”).

Hotels

Poland Mercure Gdynia Centrum earns four-star rating

schedule 27 October 2026
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Mercure Gdynia Centrum has officially been awarded a four-star rating following an application by the hotel’s owner, Essendi. The decision marks the culmination of a two-year modernisation programme at a hotel that has been part of Gdynia’s cityscape for more than 40 years.

Warehouse & industrial

Polska Grupa Antczak to build Aalberts Surface Technologies facility in Kalisz

schedule 27 October 2026
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Grupa Antczak has been appointed general contractor for a new production and warehouse facility for Aalberts Surface Technologies in Kalisz. The project is being developed in the Dobrzec-Zachód Economic Zone and reflects the city’s growing role as a centre for advanced manufacturing.

Retail & leisure

Poland LUCA opens second location at Wars Sawa Junior

schedule 27 October 2026
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LUCA has opened its second outlet at the Wars Sawa Junior complex in Warsaw. The new 149 sqm unit is located in the SAWA section, expanding the complex’s food and beverage offer and strengthening the brand’s presence in central Warsaw.

Hotels

Poland Wave Hotels launches in Poland

schedule 27 October 2026
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Wave Hotels, a new company within the Green House Development group, is entering the Polish hospitality market. It will focus on acquiring hotels and resorts, improving their profitability and managing properties owned by independent operators.

Retail & leisure

Poland IKEA and CentrumRowerowe.pl to open stores in Galeria Echo

schedule 27 October 2026
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Galeria Echo in Kielce has signed lease agreements with IKEA and CentrumRowerowe.pl. Both brands are set to open their first and only stores in the Świętokrzyskie region in the first half of 2027, occupying a combined area of approximately 6,000 sqm previously used by Carrefour, which is due to close at the end of October 2026.

Data centres

Poland Warsaw and Kraków strengthen their AI credentials

schedule 27 October 2026
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Warsaw is strengthening its position on Europe’s artificial intelligence map, while Kraków stands out for its technology sector growth potential. According to Colliers’ AI Clusters in Europe report, Kraków ranks second among 40 cities for projected technology sector growth through 2030, behind Budapest.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Flexible office occupancy hits record 85 pct

schedule 27 October 2026
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Global flexible office occupancy has reached a record 85 pct, while 76 pct of operators plan to expand over the next 12 months. According to the Workthere Flexmark 2026 report, flexible workspaces are increasingly becoming part of large companies’ long-term real estate strategies, with AI businesses emerging as a new source of demand.

Residential

Poland Develia completes 83-unit development in Wrocław

schedule 26 October 2026
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Develia has completed Traugutta Vita, a residential and office development in Wrocław’s Przedmieście Oławskie district. The four-storey building comprises 48 apartments and 35 office units. The final apartments, ranging from 42 to 68 sqm, are available at promotional prices starting at PLN 11,500 per sqm.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland MLP Group secures record 42,000 sqm lease with Auto Partner

schedule 26 October 2026
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MLP Group has signed its largest lease of 2026, with automotive parts distributor Auto Partner taking 42,000 sqm of warehouse and office space at the MLP Bieruń West logistics park in Upper Silesia. The development is already approximately 75 pct leased, ahead of its planned handover in September 2027.

Residential

Poland Murapol launches 191-apartment project in Katowice

schedule 26 October 2026
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Murapol Group has launched pre-sales at Murapol BrynówOne, a new residential development at ul. Rzepakowa in Katowice. The seven-storey building will comprise 191 apartments ranging from 26 to 72 sqm, with prices starting at PLN 10,840 per sqm. Completion is scheduled for Q3 2028.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Prologis builds 6,400 sqm vehicle conversion centre in Poznań

schedule 26 October 2026
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Prologis has started construction of a 6,400 sqm build-to-suit (BTS) vehicle conversion centre at Prologis Park Poznań III for a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer.

Residential

Poland Archicom gets green light for Warsaw residential project

schedule 26 October 2026
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Archicom, part of Echo Group, has secured approval from Warsaw City Council to proceed with preparations for a residential development at the junction of Postępu and Bokserska streets. The project will comprise five residential buildings on a 1.3-hectare site, with retail and service units, landscaped courtyards and publicly accessible spaces.

Investment & finance

Poland DL Invest Group secures up to EUR 54 mln from BNP Paribas for logistics development

schedule 26 October 2026
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DL Invest Group has secured up to EUR 54 mln in financing from BNP Paribas to fund the construction of new logistics facilities. The loan, secured against the company’s logistics property portfolio, matures in February 2033.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland SK hynix leases 2,800 sqm in Olivia Centre in Gdańsk

schedule 26 October 2026
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SK hynix memory solutions Poland has leased nearly 2,800 sqm of office space at Olivia Centre in Gdańsk, with Knight Frank advising on site selection and lease negotiations.

Warehouse & industrial

Serbia CTP starts construction of Serbia’s largest logistics park

schedule 26 October 2026
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CTP has started construction of CTPark Belgrade Borča, a 40-hectare industrial and logistics park with a planned capacity of 222,700 sqm. Located 10 km from central Belgrade, the development has secured its first tenant, MD International (MDI), part of Waberer’s Group, which has pre-let 10,000 sqm.

Eurobuild Awards

CEE REGION Candidate and jury registration are still open for the Eurobuild Awards!

schedule 23 October 2026

The deadlines for nominating candidates and registering for the jury for the 16th Eurobuild Awards have been extended! Both the candidate and jury registrations are now still open until October 30th, 2026 (rather than the original deadline of October 22nd).

Retail & leisure

Poland OTO Park Lubin opens with 14,000 sqm of retail space

schedule 23 October 2026
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OTO Park Lubin opened on 22 October 2026. The new retail park, located at 3A/3B Jana Pawła II Street, offers more than 14,000 sqm of gross leasable area (GLA), 30 shops and service outlets, and over 400 parking spaces. The development was jointly delivered by Falcon Investment Management and Acteeum Group, with Trasko acting as the general contractor. The scheme has created more than 200 jobs.

Residential

Poland Trust Investment to make its Warsaw debut in Rembertów

schedule 23 October 2026
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Trust Investment is set to enter the Warsaw residential market with its first project to be situated in Rembertów amid surrounding woodland. The development is intended to have an intimate character, with architecture designed to complement the green surroundings. Details of the project and the launch date for sales have not yet been disclosed.

Latest in Human resources

schedule 21 August 2026

Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland

Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as part of the company’s new management team.

schedule 01 April 2026

Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle

Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.

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.

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