WORLD Employers in no rush to return to workplaces

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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.
Only 20 pct of companies said they intended to reopen as soon as government restrictions are lifted. A larger proportion (42 pct) said they would do so after their internal standards are met. Around 72 pct of companies are to carry out a phased reopening with defined percentages or groups of employees readmitted over weeks or months. Meanwhile, 52 pct expect to give employees the option of working from home for the foreseeable future – although this varies widely according to the business
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Warehouse & industrial

Romania Data centres to boom in Romania?

schedule 18 June 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Romania benefits from a series of favourable factors that facilitate the growth and expansion of data centres and could emerge as a developing market in the sector, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Three new tenants for Oxygen Park

schedule 18 June 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Golden Star has announced three new tenants for its Oxygen Park centre in Warsaw’s Włochy district. In total, Trane Poland, Hamelin Polska and E-Xim IT have taken up a combined area of 1,700 sqm under long-term leases.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Antczak to build for Fortress

schedule 17 June 2025
Opr./edited by AH

Antczak has been appointed as the general contractor to build a warehouse with an area of ​​over 5,500 sqm including office space in Fortress Logistic Park in Stargard near Szczecin. The centre is to be BREEAM certified with a rating of ‘Excellent’.

Office & mixed-use development

Czech Republic Colliers lays out the perfect office

schedule 17 June 2025

Although many companies have announced the return of employees to the office and are striving to achieve full occupancy, findings from Colliers’ latest survey show that ideal working environments have occupancy rates between 50 pct and 80 pct. This is the range where an office becomes a vibrant workspace, offering ideal conditions for spontaneous collaboration.

Investment & finance

Poland Erste lends Panattoni EUR 10.2 mln

schedule 17 June 2025

Panattoni has secured financing for the construction of the third and final building in Panattoni Park Warsaw West. The EUR 10.2 mln loan was granted by Erste Group Bank AG.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Pharma grows in Warsaw’s office scene

schedule 17 June 2025

The pharmaceutical sector now plays a major role in Warsaw’s office market, according to the 'Zoom in On the Pharma Sector' report by Cushman & Wakefield. Companies from this industry currently occupy app. 172,000 sqm of office space in the city, making them the sixth-largest group of office occupiers in Warsaw in recent years.

Investment & finance

Poland My Park enters Poland

schedule 16 June 2025

Czech-based developer and investor My Park is entering Poland and has acquired ten retail parks from BHM Group.

Investment & finance

Poland EUR 1.1 bln transacted in first four months

schedule 16 June 2025

The first months of 2025 have brought a wave of activity to the commercial real estate market in Poland – a total of twelve transactions were recorded within just the first two months of the year, according to figures from Avison Young. The assets involved represented all major sectors of the market.

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Poland Capitalising on the landlord's market

schedule 16 June 2025
Alex Hayes
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Frederik Stentoft Berling, the group director of brand and communications, explains how Heimstaden's recently announced privatisation of its apartments does not represent a retreat from the PRS market.

Warehouse & industrial

Germany Trammell Crow breaks ground in Kerpen

schedule 16 June 2025

Trammell Crow Company (TCC), a leading commercial real estate developer, has broken ground on a speculative industrial development in the Rhine-Ruhr region.

Investment & finance

Slovenia Peakside sells Arkadia

schedule 16 June 2025

Peakside Capital together with Generali Investments Slovenia have agreed to sell the Arkadia retail park in Domžale, northeast of Ljubljana.

Investment & finance

Poland Nrep acquires Gdańsk co-living centre

schedule 13 June 2025

Scandinavian investor Nrep has acquired its third co-living centre in Gdańsk: Noli Gdańsk Old Town. The building, at ul. Łąkowa 59, was developed by Moderna Holding through the conversion of the historic Czerwone Koszary barracks and now becomes part of the Noli Studios portfolio.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland VeloBank looks to Sagittarius

schedule 13 June 2025

VeloBank has decided to lease almost 2,800 sqm of office space in the Sagittarius Business House complex in the centre of Wrocław.

Warehouse & industrial

Slovakia P3 builds in Sládkovičovo

schedule 13 June 2025

P3 Logistic Parks has announced the construction of a 200,000 sqm gla logistics and industrial park in Sládkovičovo, about 50 km east of Bratislava. The complex is to be built in two stages, with the first tenants moving in at the beginning of 2027.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland IKEA to set up showroom office in .KTW

schedule 13 June 2025

The first Ikea dla Firm showroom in Poland is to officially open in the .KTW office building on June 17th. To mark the occasion, a discussion panel is to be held with representatives from the labour and office space markets. Eurobuild is the media patron of the event.

Investment & finance

Poland Peakside and Octane buy two logistics parks

schedule 12 June 2025

Peakside and Octane Capital Partners have finalised the acquisition of two urban logistics parks from Panattoni: Panattoni Park Warsaw Janki IV with around 13,000 sqm gla, and Panattoni Park Warsaw City V (Targówek) with around 11,000 sqm.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland The Bridge opens it gates

schedule 12 June 2025

The 54,000 sqm Bridge office complex, which has been developed by Ghelamco near the Rondo Daszyńskiego roundabout in Warsaw's Wola-Centrum business district, has been granted an occupancy permit.

Retail & leisure

Poland Multikino to open in Avenida

schedule 12 June 2025

The Multikino cinema chain is to open a new multiplex in the Galeria Avenida shopping centre in Poznań'. The parties to the deal have signed a letter of intent, while the landlord is now applying for a building permit for the eight-screen cinema.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Industrial Bank of Korea opens in Warsaw

schedule 12 June 2025

The Industrial Bank of Korea is moving into 950 sqm of offices on the top, 31st floor of the Warsaw Financial Center.

Interior design

Poland JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch

schedule 12 June 2025

JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasising a modern, sustainable approach to interior design.

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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