AFI Braşov now to open in the autumn

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ROMANIA AFI Europe Romania has announced that it is rescheduling the opening of its AFI Braşov shopping and entertainment centre due to the pandemic.
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The 45,000 sqm gla mall, an investment of EUR 170 mln, was due to open in this quarter of the year, but the opening has now been moved back to the autumn, if the situation permits.

Along with shops AFI Braşov will include a gym, a restaurant zone, a cinema, play areas and a green terrace.

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Technology

Poland Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory

schedule 17 June 2026
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The Łukasiewicz Research Network - Automotive Industry Institute has completed a PLN 36 mln project, of which PLN 24.7 mln comes from the Regional Development and Resilience Plan.

Retail & leisure

Poland Wroclavia becomes Westfield

schedule 17 June 2026
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The Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Group is rebranding the Wroclavia shopping centre to Westfield Wroclavia. The name change is to take effect from September 17th , becoming the 42nd Westfield property.

Data centres

France Data 4 starts in France with EUR 5 bln investment

schedule 17 June 2026
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By 2030, Data4 plans to invest over EUR 20 bln in the development of its European campuses. Data4 will invest EUR 5 bln to transform a brownfield site in northern France into a new data centre campus. With a capacity of 700 MW, it will meet the needs of AI customers and will be Data4's largest project in France.

Office & mixed-use development

Romania Foundever expands in Campus 6.3

schedule 17 June 2026
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Foundever, a global leader in customer experience solutions, has expanded its office space in Bucharest to 3,500 sqm, doubling its footprint within the Campus 6.3 office building. Cushman & Wakefield Echinox advised the company on the expansion transaction, having also been involved in the initial lease that marked Foundever’s entry into the building.

Investment & finance

Czech Republic YIT partners again with One Family Office

schedule 17 June 2026
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YIT Czechia, in a joint venture with One Family Office, has completed the purchase of development land in Prague 4 through the acquisition of DH Towers. The price remains undisclosed.

Retail & leisure

Hungary Enter the Zone

schedule 17 June 2026
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All 20 retail parks within the retail portfolio of the MPT Real Estate Investment Fund (MPTIA), managed by Gránit Asset Management, have now adopted a unified and modern visual identity. The ZONE has now been established as one of Hungary’s largest retail park networks with nationwide coverage.

Retail & leisure

Romania EUR 9 mln to modernise Iulius Mall

schedule 17 June 2026
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Iulius Mall Iași, owned by Iulius and Atterbury Europe, is to be modernised in an investment of EUR 9 mln. The shopping centre currently comprises 27,000 sqm gla and it was the second shopping centre to open in Romania back in 2000.

Warehouse & industrial

Czech Republic Battswap comes to Prologis Park Prague-Rudná

schedule 17 June 2026
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Prologis has signed a new lease with innovative Czech technology company BattSwap. The startup will occupy around 2,200 sqm at Prologis Park Prague-Rudná. Of this, 1,566 sqm will serve as a combined workshop and warehouse space, with the remainder being office space.

Investment & finance

Poland Central Point sold to Lewandpol

schedule 16 June 2026
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Lewandpol Property has acquired, for an undisclosed sum, the Central Point office building in Warsaw city centre from Immobel in one of the biggest office investment transactions so far this year.

Retail & leisure

Poland More tenants join Plaza Rzeszów

schedule 16 June 2026
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A number of new leases have been signed for space in Plaza Rzeszów. Additionally, existing tenants have renewed their leases, relocated stores and expanded.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Rohlig Suus grows in Poznań

schedule 16 June 2026
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Rohlig SUUS Logistics has expanded its operational space in Poznań by 14,000 sqm. Currently, the operator manages nearly 55,000 sqm of modern warehouse infrastructure at its branch.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Logfret signs up with Segro

schedule 16 June 2026
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International logistics operator Logfret has signed a lease for nearly 4,900 sqm in Segro Logistics Park Warsaw, Nadarzyn. The transaction was brokered by Axi Immo.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania More FMCG in Bucharest

schedule 16 June 2026
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One of the largest FMCG distribution networks in Romania has increased the size of its lease in MLP Bucharest West to nearly 16,000 sqm with the addition of a further 5,350 sqm. Colliers advised on the transaction.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland 7R builds for Pepco

schedule 16 June 2026
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7R is developing a modern logistics centre in Barniewice, near Gdańsk. Under a long-term lease agreement, Pepco Polska has leased over 51,000 sqm of warehouse space, including office space.

Retail & leisure

Poland Big Piła begins to fill

schedule 16 June 2026
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More tenants have signed up for the BIG Piła shopping centre, which is currently being jointly developed by Acteeum Group and BIG Poland, with the opening scheduled for Q4 2026.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland CTP inaugurates CTP Park Warsaw Nowy Konik

schedule 16 June 2026
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Today, CTP has officially opened CTP Park Warsaw Nowy Konik. The park currently comprises two buildings of around 9,000 sqm and 27,000 sqm.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Free space to dry up

schedule 15 June 2026
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According to SQM Advisory experts, the warehouse market will face a sharp decline in available space over the coming quarters. A return in demand coupled with limited new supply could quickly shift the balance of power in the market.

Office & mixed-use development

Hungary Hungary's office market returns

schedule 15 June 2026
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The outlook for the Budapest office market no longer depends solely on traditional real estate indicators. The direction of the sector's development will be determined by factors such as new supply, changes in the state's economic policy, and the medium-term impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market, according to a report by the Hungarian National Bank on the commercial real estate market.

Residential

Poland Poland unprepared for ageing population

schedule 15 June 2026
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JLL's latest report, 'TheSenior Housing Market in Poland', reveals a deep supply gap, coupled with a solid demand base. Poland is aging the fastest in the European Union, yet has one of the lowest availability of 24-hour care facilities and senior housing.

Investment & finance

Poland Apsys shares Posnania with Trigea

schedule 15 June 2026
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Apsys is selling a portion of its shares in the Posnania shopping centre in Poznań to Trigea, a Czech investment fund specialising in commercial real estate.

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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