Government takes on board PRCH recommendations

Coronavirus
POLAND The range of temporary trading restrictions in Polish retail buildings above 2,000 sqm imposed by the Ministry of Health has been clarified after consultations with the Polish Council of Shopping Centres [PRCH] and the Ministry of Development.
The clarified regulations, which came into force on March 21st, are additional to those announced on March 13th and imposed the next day. They do not apply to stores of less than 2,000 sqm or to the sale of food, cosmetics, toiletries and cleaning products, medicinal products (including in pharmacies or pharmaceutical outlets), medical devices, special-purpose foodstuffs, newspapers, construction or DIY goods, pet products and fuel. retail islands and other services are to remain closed, with th
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Office & mixed-use development

Poland Defence24 leases 1,150 sqm at Warsaw Corporate Center

schedule 05 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Media and research group Defence24 has signed a long-term lease for 1,150 sqm of office space at Warsaw Corporate Center (WCC) on ul. Emilii Plater in Warsaw. The company will occupy the entire seventh floor and part of the eighth floor.

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Poland The FORM builds on proven performance at Rondo Daszyńskiego

schedule 09 September 2026

With occupier demand increasingly focused on prime, well-located buildings, Warsaw’s office market is becoming more selective. Around Rondo Daszyńskiego, one of the city’s most established business locations, this trend is particularly visible. The FORM is among the office assets benefiting from this shift: since opening in early 2025, it has become fully leased, attracted a diversified mix of public- and private-sector occupiers, and demonstrated substantial day-to-day use. Its performance to date, combined with the continued evolution of the surrounding district, reinforces its position as a trophy office asset.

ESG

Poland Wrocław Fashion Outlet cuts energy usage by 14 pct

schedule 05 October 2026
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Wrocław Fashion Outlet has reduced energy usage by 14 pct since 2022, while continuing to develop ESG initiatives focused on energy efficiency, the circular economy and community engagement.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland CBRE appointed to lease AFI V

schedule 05 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

AFI Poland has appointed CBRE as the leasing agent for AFI V., a prominent office building in Kraków. CBRE will be responsible for attracting new tenants and advising AFI Poland on the leasing strategy.

Residential

Poland AKIPIA joins Roma Tower as investor; construction contract signed

schedule 05 October 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Czech investment group AKIPIA has joined the Roma Tower project in Warsaw, while the investors have signed a construction agreement with the general contractor. The 170-metre residential tower at the junction of ul. Emilii Plater and ul. Nowogrodzka will comprise 357 ultra-luxury apartments.

Investment & finance

Poland DL Invest Group secures EUR 95 mln from UniCredit

schedule 05 October 2026
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DL Invest Group has signed a revolving credit agreement of up to EUR 95m with UniCredit. The facility was provided directly to the group’s operating company, DL Invest Group PM S.A., and can be used for general corporate purposes and further growth.

Investment & finance

Poland Warsaw office property sold to owner-occupier

schedule 05 October 2026
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A 2,500 sqm plot with a 1,600 sqm office building at 359 Puławska Street in Warsaw has changed hands, with Agencja Nieruchomości Locus advising on the sale.

Retail & leisure

Poland BIG Bolesławiec fully leased ahead of opening

schedule 05 October 2026
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BIG Poland has secured all 14 tenants for its new BIG Bolesławiec retail park, which will offer around 18,000 sqm of GLA. The project is scheduled to open at the end of Q4 2026.

Residential

Germany Empira buys Berlin estate

schedule 05 October 2026
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Empira Group has acquired Bärenpark, an 875-unit PRS residential estate in Berlin-Tempelhof, with EUR 62.5 mln in acquisition financing from BayernLB.

Data centres

Poland AI and cloud demand drives growth in European data centre market

schedule 02 October 2026
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Demand for computing power is rising rapidly, driven by artificial intelligence and cloud services. This is accelerating growth in Europe’s data centre market. The sector’s total capacity could reach 13 GW by the end of 2026, up 20 pct year on year, according to CBRE’s 'Europe Data Centres Q2 2026' report. Rising demand is also changing where data centres are being built. Investors are increasingly looking beyond the largest hubs, creating new opportunities for Poland, where data centre capacity could grow from around 200 MW today to 500 MW by 2030.

Warehouse & industrial

Polska P3 Logistic Parks starts construction of first building at P3 Gliwice

schedule 02 October 2026
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P3 Logistic Parks has started construction of the first warehouse building at P3 Gliwice in Upper Silesia. The speculative development will provide almost 40,000 sqm of warehouse space and around 1,900 sqm of office and staff facilities.

Retail & leisure

Poland Aleja Bielany now 98 pct leased

schedule 02 October 2026
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Aleja Bielany in Wrocław, managed by Ingka Centres, is now 98 pct leased. The centre has recently signed 10 new lease agreements covering almost 4,000 sqm.

Retail & leisure

Poland Pocco Italia to open restaurant in DL Shopping Siemianowice Śląskie

schedule 02 October 2026
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Pocco Italia has taken 400 sqm at DL Shopping Siemianowice Śląskie for a new Italian restaurant. The new tenant will add to the food and beverage section at the centre, which is part of DL Invest Group’s portfolio.

Retail & leisure

Poland OTO Park Lubin to open on 22 October

schedule 02 October 2026
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OTO Park, a new retail park on ul. Jana Pawła II in Lubin, will open on 22 October. The centre has more than 14,000 sqm of retail space, around 30 stores and service outlets, plus more than 400 parking spaces. It is expected to create more than 200 jobs.

Investment & finance

Germany CA Immo sells IntercityHotel

schedule 02 October 2026
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CA Immo has sold the IntercityHotel Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof Süd to a fund managed by Art-Invest Real Estate. The transaction marks the sale of the last hotel in CA Immo’s portfolio.

Warehouse & industrial

EMEA region Tighter supply reshapes EMEA logistics market

schedule 02 October 2026
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The EMEA industrial and logistics market is showing signs of recovery as demand from occupiers picks up, construction slows and vacancy rates level off, according to Colliers’ 'EMEA Industrial & Logistics Hubs Snapshot H1 2026'.

Events

POLAND / GERMANY Get yourself connected with us at Expo Real!

schedule 02 October 2026
Nathan North
managing editor (English section)

Expo Real kicks off on Monday in Munich, and Eurobuild CEE is the media sponsor for one of the top discussions on the first day: ‘High Speed Connectivity: Shaping the Next Generation of Metropolises’. The panel, organised by Invest in Łódź, will be devoted to discussing the importance of high-speed rail infrastructure to real estate investment and the growth of Poland’s cities.

Retail & leisure

Germany ECE to manage Neumarkt Galerie Cologne

schedule 02 October 2026
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Deka Immobilien has appointed ECE to manage and lease Neumarkt Galerie in Cologne from January 1, 2027. ECE was selected following a tender.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Unibep moves into DL Tower

schedule 30 September 2026
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Unibep has leased around 200 sqm at DL Tower in Katowice. The space was handed over on 1 September 2026.

Retail & leisure

Poland Tenant mix expands in Focus

schedule 30 September 2026
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Focus Bydgoszcz has added several new tenants in recent weeks, with 21 openings planned at the centre in 2026. Occupancy currently stands at 99 pct. New arrivals include a second Apart store, Komputronik, WOKy by Thai Wok, Beverly Hills Polo Club, TOUS and Shock Price.

Latest in Coronavirus

schedule 30 March 2021

Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth

The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.

schedule 24 June 2020

Employers in no rush to return to workplaces

Almost three quarters of employers plan to reintroduce their employees to their workplaces in phases rather than all at once, according to CBRE in its global survey on return-to-work strategies after the Covid-19 pandemic.

schedule 14 May 2020

Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19

WORLD Real estate could actually benefit from the Covid-19 pandemic in the long run due its perception as a safe haven for investors, according to a report just published on the implications of the epidemic for the market by Swedish property consulting and fund management specialists Catella.

schedule 14 May 2020

Build Europe pushes post-coronavirus action plan

EUROPE Build Europe, an umbrella organisation for EU-based residential developers and constructors, has presented its recommendations for helping the sector in the EU emerge from the post-Covid19 economic crisis.

schedule 14 May 2020

Polish RE lends an even greater hand to fight the pandemic

POLAND More companies have joined # Property4Heroes - the commercial real estate market's initiative to support hospital staff and ambulance crews across Poland. Each day the initiative delivers 1,150 meals to physicians, nurses, paramedics and support personnel.

schedule 07 May 2020

Panattoni to provide PLN 0.5 bln worth of medical supplies

POLAND Warehouse developer Panattoni has allocated PLN 500,000 to buy medical supplies for three Polish hospitals.

schedule 14 April 2020

Landlords underwhelmed by emergency relief

CEE REGION Preliminary CEE investment volumes for Q1 2020 amounted to app. EUR 3.7 bln, despite the onset of Covid-19 in the region in early March – according to Colliers International’s latest research report.

schedule 14 April 2020

Toyota prepares to reopen Polish plants

EUROPE Toyota Motor Corporation has announced the partial resumption of operations in its European manufacturing plants, which have been closed due to the coronavirus epidemic.

schedule 08 April 2020

AFI Braşov now to open in the autumn

ROMANIA AFI Europe Romania has announced that it is rescheduling the opening of its AFI Braşov shopping and entertainment centre due to the pandemic.

schedule 08 April 2020

Aleja opening postponed

SLOVENIA The official opening of the Aleja shopping centre in Ljubljana’s Šiška district has been postponed.

schedule 07 April 2020

BPI opens virtual sales office

POLAND BPI Real Estate Polandis to introduce a virtual sales office for all of its Polish projects.

schedule 07 April 2020

Rent suspension in Sukcesja

POLAND Rent payments have been suspended for all tenants in the Sukcesja shopping centre in Łódź.

schedule 03 April 2020

Retailers join the fight

POLAND The Polish Trade and Distribution Organisation [POHiD], an association of retail chains, are to contribute PLN 15 mln to fight the coronavirus epidemic.

schedule 02 April 2020

Carrefour donates PLN 2 mln to fight pandemic

POLAND The Carrefour Foundation and Carrefour Polska are donating around PLN 2 mln to Polish hospitals for the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

schedule 01 April 2020

Pay no rent in Sukcesja

POLAND The Sukcesja shopping centre owned by Fabryka Biznesu in Łódź has stopped collecting rents from its tenants.

schedule 31 March 2020

Government takes on board PRCH recommendations

POLAND The range of temporary trading restrictions in Polish retail buildings above 2,000 sqm imposed by the Ministry of Health has been clarified after consultations with the Polish Council of Shopping Centres [PRCH] and the Ministry of Development.

schedule 31 March 2020

Rent holiday for CCC and Ultro tenants

POLAND Dariusz Miłek, the president of footwear and accessories retailer CCC and Ultro Holding, the owner and manager of Cuprum Arena in Lubin and Korona in Kielce, has decided to cancel rent collections from tenants whose outlets have been forced to close during the Covid-19 emergency.

schedule 31 March 2020

Develia fears Covid-19 impact on business

POLAND Wrocław-based developer Develia (formerly LC Corp) has announced that the disruption caused by the pandemic could have a significant and potentially serious impact on the current operations of the company and its groups.

schedule 31 March 2020

Economies rebalance in wake of coronavirus

CEE REGION According to analysis by Colliers International all CEE economies this year are to decline or fall into recession as a result of the coronavirus.

schedule 30 March 2020

Movement and gatherings ban tightened further

POLAND The Polish government has introduced a new directive clarifying the restrictions on movement as part of its measures to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

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