Retail & leisure
Brick-and-mortar retail is making a comeback, and the ability to adapt to dynamic market changes is becoming crucial to the success of shopping malls, retail parks, and high streets worldwide, according to the Savills Impacts report
Material partner
In just five years, BNM has built one of the strongest landlord representation teams on the Polish office market. Today, the company is already working with 14 real estate investment funds.
Residential
The third quarter of 2025 will see a significant revival in demand in the housing market, fueled by improving economic conditions and rising consumer confidence, according to the latest study by Cushman & Wakefield.
Infrastructure
Strabag has been appointed by DB InfraGO AG to construct several sections of the Fehmarn Sound Crossing, connecting the island of Fehmarn with the German mainland via a 2.2 km tunnel. The tunnel is to replace the existing Fehmarn Sound Bridge. Road traffic will run on four lanes through two tunnel tubes, while a rail line will be routed on two tracks in separate tubes.
Retail & leisure
The European retail market has undergone one of the most interesting transformations in the last decade. While in the past it seemed that e-commerce would gradually swallow up traditional brick-and-mortar stores, the most recent data from Colliers suggests that the future of retail lies in connecting both worlds.
Office & mixed-use development
Pharmaceuticals producer Sanofi Romania is to relocate its head office to Equilibrium 2, a building developed by Skanska in Bucharest. The tenant is to occupy the 9th floor of the building from June 2026.
Warehouse & industrial
Auchan has officially opened one of the most high-tech fulfilment centres in Poland in Wilcza Góra . The 18,000 sqm build-to-suit building was developed by Panattoni and is fully tailored to the needs of online grocery distribution, being equipped with the state-of-the-art Ocado automation system.
Office & mixed-use development
Futureal Investment Partners has leased an entire building in the Lipowy Park complex to the Police. The new Police Headquarters will have an area of around 10,000 sqm with the transaction being the largest relocation in the Warsaw office market in 2025.
Office & mixed-use development
The first stage of the refurbishment of the CityZen office building in Budapest has been completed. All three reception areas have been fully redesigned. Additionally, data centre services provider Etalon-Informatika has signed a lease for 700 sqm and will move in in 2026.
Warehouse & industrial
Logistics operator DP World has signed a lease for 5,000 sqm of space in Garbe Industrial's centre in Wörth an der Isar in Bavaria. DP World will use the space to handle contract logistics for a customer from the automotive sector.
Warehouse & industrial
Self-storage operator Stokado has begun construction work on two new centres: one in Wrocław and the other in Warsaw. These are the company's fourth and fifth development projects since its acquisition by Redefine Properties and Griffin Capital Partners in 2023.
Warehouse & industrial
Savills Investment Management and Vestas Investment Management have signed two lease extension agreements totalling 46,000 sqm for warehouse facilities in France and Poland.
Office & mixed-use development
Engineering consultancy Lafrentz Polska Group has signed a lease with GTC for 1,600 sqm in the Pixel building in Poznań and will relocate its headquarters next year.
Investment & finance
Invesco Real Estate has purchased a 52,000 sqm logistics centre from LemonTree in Mysłowice near Katowice. The centre is fully leased for 15 years to a division of Martes Sport Group, a leading sports retailer with more than 370 stores across Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania.
Investment & finance
Commercial real estate investment volumes in Poland have totalled EUR 2.6 bln so far in 2025. Although many investors remain on the sidelines, the market is showing clear signs of stabilisation, heralding a rebound later in the year. According to BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland’s report' Review: Investment Market in Poland, Q3 2025', total transaction volume is expected to surpass EUR 4 bln by the end of 2025.
Office & mixed-use development
Sports channel Kanał Sportowy and Zdrofit fitness club are extending their leases for space in the Konstruktorska Business Center office building in Warsaw. Kanał Sportowy is to continue to occupy over 500 sqm, and Zdrofit will occupy 1,000 sqm.
Retail & leisure
Scallier has signed a contract to commercialise a retail park to be built at the junction of ul. Śląska and ul. Księdza Ludwika Tunkla in Świętochłowice near Katowice. The new 7,000 sqm centre under development by Kenpol Holding is to open in the autumn of 2027.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni has begun construction within its Wrocław Campus 2 logistics development, its flagship project in Krzyżowice just outside the city is to expand by 102,000 sqm.
Warehouse & industrial
LPP Logistics has opened an automated e-commerce fulfilment centre of 65,000 sqm in CTPark Bucharest West in Bolintin-Deal just outside the city.
Investment & finance
Fortress Logistics Real Estate has purchased a logistics centre in Wrocław. The property comprises nearly 24 ha with buildings totalling 76,000 sqm gla.
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
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.
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.
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.
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.
POLAND Warehouse developer Panattoni has allocated PLN 500,000 to buy medical supplies for three Polish hospitals.
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.
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.
ROMANIA AFI Europe Romania has announced that it is rescheduling the opening of its AFI Braşov shopping and entertainment centre due to the pandemic.
SLOVENIA The official opening of the Aleja shopping centre in Ljubljana’s Šiška district has been postponed.
POLAND BPI Real Estate Polandis to introduce a virtual sales office for all of its Polish projects.
POLAND Rent payments have been suspended for all tenants in the Sukcesja shopping centre in Łódź.
POLAND The Polish Trade and Distribution Organisation [POHiD], an association of retail chains, are to contribute PLN 15 mln to fight the coronavirus epidemic.
POLAND The Carrefour Foundation and Carrefour Polska are donating around PLN 2 mln to Polish hospitals for the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
POLAND The Sukcesja shopping centre owned by Fabryka Biznesu in Łódź has stopped collecting rents from its tenants.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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