Retail & leisure
Thirty-four tenants have renewed their leases in Plejada Sosnowiec in Silesia, amounting to 9,000 sqm of the shopping centre’s total area.
Warehouse & industrial
Polish business outsourcing company Pike has leased 3,085 sqm of warehouse space and 520 sqm of offices in 7R City Flex Wrocław Airport.
Events
At the 15th Eurobuild CEE Annual Tennis Tournament, it was not only the men’s and ladies’ singles titles that were being fought out on the courts of the Warszawianka tennis club in Warsaw, but also the doubles.
Investment & finance
Polish developer Echo Investment generated a net profit of PLN 10.4 mln in Q2 2020, mainly due to the appreciation in the value of its projects under construction and the handover of 222 apartments to buyers.
Warehouse & industrial
Uni-Logistics has leased 2,900 sqm in MLP Pruszków I on Warsaw’s western outskirts.
Warehouse & industrial
SLS Cargo has leased 15,500 sqm of warehouse space in P3 Bucharest A1.
Office & mixed-use development
Hansainvest Real Assets has prolonged for five years two lease agreements totalling over 10,000 sqm – more than half the total leasable space – in its Atrium 2 office building in Warsaw.
Warehouse & industrial
Sports equipment and leisure accessories manufacturer and distributor Sportvida has leased 1,150 sqm of warehouse and office space in Panattoni Park Sosnowiec I in Silesia.
Warehouse & industrial
Alfa Bond Kohlhauer has leased warehouse and office space along with land in a privately owned industrial complex in Kajetany, 25 km south-west of Warsaw city centre.
Warehouse & industrial
Avenger Flight Group has opened Poland’s first commercial aviation training centre in the 7R City Flex complex near Chopin Airport in Warsaw.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni has started the development of Panattoni Park Łódź West.
Retail & leisure
Lidl is to open a 2,017 sqm store in the Homepark Targówek retail park in Warsaw's Targówek district.
Retail & leisure
Galeria Andrychów in southern Poland – the second joint ‘power centre’ project by Acteeum and Equilis – is already 85 pct leased prior to its scheduled opening in H2 2021.
E-commerce
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
Hotels
Convivio Hotels has completed the EUR 573 mln acquisition of eight of the five-star hotels in the pan-European Dedica Anthology portfolio from Värde Partners.
Property and Facility Management
CPI Property Group has taken over the management of Concept Tower in central Warsaw, following its recent acquisition of the property.
Warehouse & industrial
Hurtownia Opakowań has increased the warehouse space it leases in Hillwood Marki to 4,500 sqm.
Investment & finance
Czech investment group Portiva and Micronix have bought the Central Kladno shopping centre in Brno from Crestyl for CZK 2 bln (app. EUR 74.8 mln).
Investment & finance
Prague-based Vesa Equity Investment has announced the acquisition of a 3.05 pct share in British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s, becoming its fourth largest shareholder.
Investment & finance
A fund managed by US investor Madison International Realty has bought a 65 pct stake in the newly completed Chmielna 89 office project in central Warsaw from Cavatina Holding.
POLAND Reina Partners is the latest advisory to emerge on the Polish commercial real estate market.
POLAND/WORLD As employers prepare to allow their staff to return to their offices, a recent study by JLL points out that the process will have to be done gradually and certain safeguards and revised practices will have to be in place.
POLAND Krzysztof Misiak has been appointed head of Cushman & Wakefield Poland.
SLOVAKIA Michal Oparty, the head of the project and development services department at JLL Bratislava, has been made a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
CZECH REPUBLIC Katarína Brydone has been appointed head of investment properties of CBRE in the Czech Republic, effective from June 1st. She succeeds Chris Sheils, who has decided to leave the business following Clare Sheils’ promotion to managing director of CBRE Czech Republic.
EUROPE Oliver Schumy, the CEO of Immofinanz, is stepping down from the management board.
POLAND/ROMANIA Ioannis Papalekas, the founder of Globalworth, is stepping down from the board of directors of Globalworth with immediate effect but will remain as CEO.
CEE REGION Skanska has centralised its operations in the CEE region by appointing new deputy CEOs responsible for different divisions.
WORLD Around 693 mln boomers will reach retirement age and 1.3 bln of generation Z are set to enter workforce over the next 10 years, according to the “Demographic Shifts: The World in 2030” report by Cushman & Wakefield.
Sabine Eckhardt has been appointed CEO for Central Europe, with effect from May 1st.
POLAND Leach & Partners have been appointed to manage two residential buildings and one private student house at ul. Rakowicka 20 in Kraków.
EPP has announced that Tomasz Trzósło has been nominated for the position of CEO to succeed Hadley Dean, whose term of office is due to expire in May. The appointment has to be approved by the general meeting of shareholders.
POLAND According to the ‘Generation 50+ at work – truth and stereotypes’ report by Essilor Polonia and Bigram 59 pct hold a degree and more than half claim to know English at an advanced level.
POLAND The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work [EU-OSHA] claims that more jobs will be performed by sedentary workers in the future and the rates for obesity cardiovascular disease and diabetes are likely to increase increase.
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.
WORLD Dylan Taylor has been dismissed as chief executive officer of Colliers real estate services for misconduct including improper trading activity in Colliers securities in breach of his employment obligations.
ROMANIA Echinox, the representative of Cushman & Wakefield in Romania has been commissioned to manage the Eminescu Office building, which has recently been delivered in Bucharest, near Piaţa Romană.
POLAND Amrest, Apsys, Atrium, Dentons, Pradera, Unibail and Yes have all contributed executives and experts to sit on the board of the Polish Council of Shopping Centres (PRCH).
POLAND The Hotele Desilva chain has announced changes to its managerial board.
POLAND Dariusz Miłek, the CEO of footwear retailer CCC, has resigned from this position and membership of the company’s board.
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Finnish studio ALA Architects has won the competition to design an extension to the Estonian Business School in Tallinn’s central Maakri district.
The Polish Military Aviation Works (WZL1) in partnership with Lockheed Martin has begun construction work on a 3,000 sqm production plant in Dęblin in ...
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 ...
POLAND The sixth Torus Triathlon In Da House (TTIDH) took place in the Alchemia office complex in Gdańsk at the end of February.
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
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Due to the fact we are currently moving our premises, which involves the relocation of our mail server, Eurobuild cannot be contacted via our usual e- ...
At the 15th Eurobuild CEE Annual Tennis Tournament, it was not only the men’s and ladies’ singles titles that were being fought out on the courts of t ...
Polish company Scallier, which is developing the Funshop Park chain of retail parks in Romania, has opted to obtain BREEAM certification for all its n ...
Convivio Hotels has completed the EUR 573 mln acquisition of eight of the five-star hotels in the pan-European Dedica Anthology portfolio from Värde P ...
POLAND Reina Partners is the latest advisory to emerge on the Polish commercial real estate market.
Four applications have been made by companies to take on the project of renovating the Széchenyi Chain Bridge in central Budapest.
Cushman & Wakefield has completed the move of its Warsaw offices to The Warsaw Hub, which has just come into use.
Polish developer Echo Investment generated a net profit of PLN 10.4 mln in Q2 2020, mainly due to the appreciation in the value of its projects under ...
Hansainvest Real Assets has prolonged for five years two lease agreements totalling over 10,000 sqm – more than half the total leasable space – in its ...
POLAND Local Heroes has opened its first fashion store of 81 sqm at ul. Mokotowska 49 in the Mokotowska Square building in Warsaw.
CPI Property Group has taken over the management of Concept Tower in central Warsaw, following its recent acquisition of the property.
Riga-based fund manager Eften Capital is to enter the residential rental market by establishing a new fund to invest in rental apartment buildings in ...
Cordia has acquired UK residential developer Blackswan Property in its first investment in the UK market.
Thirty-four tenants have renewed their leases in Plejada Sosnowiec in Silesia, amounting to 9,000 sqm of the shopping centre’s total area.
Cushman & Wakefield has identified Berlin, Reykjavik, Oslo, Warsaw, Zurich, Milan, Vienna, Madrid and Prague as emerging European hotspots for data ce ...
Polish business outsourcing company Pike has leased 3,085 sqm of warehouse space and 520 sqm of offices in 7R City Flex Wrocław Airport.
