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 Nhood Services kicks of Góraszka Project

schedule 23 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Nhood Services Poland, responsible for development oversight of the Góraszka Project, is beginning the construction of underground sections and connections.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Quality not scale

schedule 23 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Developers and investors are focusing on top-quality warehouse space, and land banks are being gradually released, according to CBRE's '2026 Poland Real Estate Market Outlook' report.

Retail & leisure

Poland MMG to build Krosno retail park

schedule 23 March 2026
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Master Management Group is launching MMG Centers Krosno park, which will comprise around 26,000 sqm gla with parking for over 1,000 vehicles. Additionally, Agata is to build a 5,000 sqm standalone furniture showroom within the complex.

Investment & finance

Germany US investor comes into Bischweier with KPE

schedule 23 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Kajima Properties Europe has set up a joint venture with a US investor, with the new company to take possession of a 130,000 sqm logistics centre in Bischweier. Through the deal, KPE will retain partial ownership of the property and will also continue in its role as the centre's manager.

Investment & finance

Poland Swiss Family Office buys Lixa D

schedule 23 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The Swiss Family Office represented by OPG Property Professionals has acquired the Lixa D office building at ul. Giełdowa 5 in Warsaw from developer Yareal.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Action comes to Dunikowo

schedule 23 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Action, a chain of non-food discount stores, has officially opened its fourth distribution centre in Poland. The 44,000-sqm centre was built in Dunikowo, near Szczecin.

Investment & finance

Poland Optimism comes home

schedule 23 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Poland is strengthening its position as one of the most compelling destinations for institutional real estate capital in Europe — this was the clear message echoed at MIPIM 2026 in Cannes. According to the capital markets at Axi Immo, investor confidence in the Poland is not only returning but accelerating.

Office & mixed-use development

Punkt now open

schedule 23 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The Punkt office building developed by Torus has opened in the Wrzeszcz district of Gdańsk, comprising 12,600 sqm gla.

Retail & leisure

Poland More travelling in Pogoria

schedule 20 March 2026
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Travel agent Join UP! Polska has opened in the Pogoria Shopping Centre in Dąbrowa Górnicza.

Retail & leisure

Poland Bytom comes to Bonarka

schedule 20 March 2026
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Bytom has opened a new 150 sqm clothing store in Krakow's Bonarka shopping centre with an interior based on modern aesthetics and the thoughtful presentation of the clothing.

Retail & leisure

Poland Three more tenants for Oto Park Siemianowice Śląskie

schedule 20 March 2026
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The Oto Park Siemianowice Śląskie will house a number of stores previously absent from the town, including Douglas, Pan Materac, and Agata Home.

Infrastructure

EMEA region Tourism fuelled by growth in aviation

schedule 20 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Expanding airport capacity in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa will play a key role in sustaining long-term tourism growth and supporting demand for hotel, retail, and leisure properties, according to Colliers' latest report, 'Expanding Airport Capacity & Tourism, EMEA.'

Retail & leisure

Big Park Dzierżoniów to open Q2 2026

schedule 20 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Work is underway on the development of the BIG Dzierżoniów project, currently under construction in the town centre on ul. Batalionów Chłopskich.

Investment & finance

Hungary Árkád Szeged sold

schedule 20 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

ECE Real Estate Partners and Bonitás Investment Fund Management announced the sale of the Árkád Szeged shopping centre in Szeged. to Hungarian real estate fund Home Fund. The transaction value has not been disclosed.

Events

Poland Don't miss the 12th Commercial Real Estate Conference

schedule 20 March 2026
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On March 26th, at the NYX Hotel Warsaw in Warsaw, a conference is to be held to examine real estate investment in Poland and the CEE region. The event will bring together investors, developers, financial institutions, and advisors to share their knowledge and analyse current market trends.

Retail & leisure

Poland Retail sector remains strong and stable

schedule 20 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

The total stock of modern retail space in Poland reached 14.2 mln sqm gla by the end of 2025, with a density of 380 sqm per thousand people, according to the Polish Council of Shopping Centres latest report titled 'Retail Market in Poland – H2 2025'. 

Architecture and urban planning

Poland Plans created for Airport City around CPK

schedule 20 March 2026
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CBRE and 4CF have been selected as strategic advisors for the Airport City project, part of the Port Polska development programme. The two companies will develop a vision and operational strategy for the 600,000 sqm project.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Work starts on refrigerated warehouse park

schedule 19 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

Construction of a modern Greenyard refrigerated logistics centre at the Marq Logistics Centre in Gliwice has begun. The warehouse will be operational by the end of the year.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Pekao enters Sky Tower

schedule 19 March 2026
Opr./edited by AH

A Pekao S.A. Bank customer service point has opened in Wrocław's Sky Tower building. The branch occupies over 300 sqm with an entrance on ul. Powstańców Śląskich.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Rittal takes on 3,100 sqm

schedule 19 March 2026
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Segro has signed another lease agreement with Rittal, a global supplier of control cabinet systems. Rittal is expanding its space at Segro Logistics Park Stryków by an additional 3,100 sqm.

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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