POLAND Trad retail still set to play a major role – Colliers

Retail & leisure
In H1 2020 app. 135,000 sqm of shopping centre space was added to the Polish market, bringing the total stock up to 12.2 mln sqm, according to Colliers International.
At the end of Q2 2020, more than 350,000 sqm of retail space was under construction, of which app. 60 pct is to be completed in Q3 or Q4 2020. Therefore the annual supply of retail space should amount to 300–350,000 sqm, slightly higher than in 2019. New retail properties are mainly being built in towns and cities with less than 100,000 inhabitants (over 60 pct of the space) and are small properties (5–10,000 sqm) with a ‘daily shopping’ profile. Only 22 pct of the new space is being co
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