WORLD Employers in no rush to return to workplaces

Coronavirus
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 sect
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Warehouse & industrial

Poland Segro completes new building in Ożarów Mazowiecki

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Segro has completed building L at Segro Park Warsaw, Ożarów 2. The 15,600 sqm warehouse and production building is fully leased. Construction is also under way on another building, which will add 21,600 sqm of warehouse and production space.

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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.

Office & mixed-use development

Polska Mieszko takes 700 sqm at Jerozolimskie Business Park

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

NASA Capital has signed a long-term lease with Mieszko, a Polish confectionery manufacturer. The company will take around 700 sqm at Jerozolimskie Business Park in Warsaw, taking occupancy at the complex to 95%.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Retrofitting costs come into focus

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Rising energy costs, changing regulations, tenant expectations and the need to protect property values are forcing owners of older office buildings to consider their next steps. A new report by Gleeds Polska and the Polish Council of Commercial Real Estate (PINK) looks at the cost of different retrofit options and the energy savings they could deliver.

Office & mixed-use development

Romania Hotspot launches premium office concept in Bucharest

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Hotspot is expanding in Bucharest with Hotspot Exclusive, a new premium serviced office concept at One Tower, part of the One Floreasca City development. The new location will cover more than 1,400 sqm and will be Hotspot’s third site in the city.

Retail & leisure

Poland ShockPrice to open in M Park

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

M Park Konstantynów Łódzki has filled its core tenant line-up. ShockPrice, part of MODIVO PLATFORM, will open its first store in the Łódź area at the new retail park. The store will cover more than 1,800 sqm.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland SUUS expands Olsztyn branch

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Rohlig SUUS Logistics has expanded its Olsztyn warehouse by more than 30%, to around 2,300 sqm. The operator has also opened a customs clearance facility and plans to add a customs warehouse.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Glamox Opens New R&D Centre in Poland

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Glamox has opened a new 500 sqm R&D centre in Dobczyce, expanding the company’s product testing, research and innovation capabilities across the group.

Retail & leisure

Hungary Gránit expands Zone Retail Park in Budakeszi

schedule 29 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Gránit Asset Management is expanding the Zone Retail Park in Budakeszi with a new 4,293sqm retail building. The 15,858sqm site is next to the existing retail park, with completion planned for Q4 2027.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Harden Construction starts work on City Logistics Łódź V

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Harden Construction has started work on City Logistics Łódź V, an urban logistics and production facility for Panattoni in Łódź. The project will provide space for tenants including PGC and Zadbano.

Residential

Poland Monting Development starts construction of CU-Cynamonowa Ursynów in Warsaw

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Monting Development has secured the final building permit for CU-Cynamonowa Ursynów, a residential project in Warsaw’s Ursynów district. Construction is due to start in early October.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Demographics to reshape Poland’s office market by 2035

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Demographic change will make Poland’s office market more concentrated and selective over the next decade, with location, quality and flexibility becoming increasingly important. According to JLL, the resilience of office buildings through 2035 will increasingly depend on the concentration of talent in major cities, an ageing workforce, growing recruitment pressure and the ability of offices to accommodate multigenerational teams.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Aliaxis Polska chooses Sky Tower

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Aliaxis Poland has chosen Sky Tower in Wrocław as the location for its shared services centre supporting the EMEA region. The company is moving from a serviced office into its own dedicated space.

Office & mixed-use development

Romania Itility opens first Romanian office in Palas Campus

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Dutch IT consultancy Itility has opened its first Romanian office in Palas Campus in Iași, taking space at the office project developed by IULIUS. The company plans to grow its local team to 100 employees.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Romstal takes 24,000 sqm

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

CTP has signed a 24,400 sqm lease with Romstal at CTPark Bucharest South, strengthening the Romanian logistics developer’s portfolio in one of the country’s key distribution hubs.

ESG

Poland PAD RES to construct three solar farms

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

PAD RES Group has secured PLN 192.5 mln in long-term financing from UniCredit to fund the construction and operation of three photovoltaic farms in Poland with a combined capacity of 133 MW.

Investment & finance

CEE Uniqa launches EUR 600 mln fund

schedule 28 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

UNIQA Real Estate is launching a EUR 600 mln office real estate fund for third-party investors, targeting Core and Core Plus properties in Austria, Poland and the Czech Republic.

Residential

Poland Nova Wola Park receives occupancy permit

schedule 25 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The first stage of Nova Wola Park in Nowa Wola near Warsaw has received its occupancy permit. CK Development has started handing over apartments and keys to buyers, while sales of the second stage are underway.

Retail & leisure

Poland Primark to open first store in Podlaskie

schedule 25 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Primark is preparing to open a store in G City Biała in Białystok. The nearly 3,500 sqm store will be the retailer’s first in the Podlaskie region.

Retail & leisure

Poland HDREY opens first Katowice store

schedule 25 September 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Polish cosmetics brand HDREY has opened its first store in Katowice, at Silesia City Center. It is also the brand’s first store in the Silesian region.

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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