UKRAINE Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
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Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
Warehouse & industrial
MLP Group is about to launch a brownfield project to construct the MLP Idstein logistics park near Frankfurt am Main.
Office & mixed-use development
International design studio Buro Happold has extended its lease in the central-Warsaw Spektrum Tower building owned by Globalworth.
Eurobuild CEE
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Investment & finance
Austrian real estate company Immofinanz has recommended to its investors reject the share price offered by Prague-based CPI Property Group in its takeover bid, as, in the opinion of its executive and supervisory boards, it is too low – although it “welcomes” the bid.
Office & mixed-use development
Recruitment consultancy Mondi Polska has leased around 600 sqm on the 16th floor of Andersia Tower in Poznań.
Office & mixed-use development
Mitsubishi Electric and a medical clinic have leased a combined 1,600 sqm of office space from Vastint in Business Garden Poznań.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni has begun the construction of a 42,000 sqm logistics centre for Röhlig Suus Logistics at Panattoni Park Poznań West Gate I in Tarnowo Podgórne. At the same time, work has started in the park on an 18,000 sqm speculative facility
Warehouse & industrial
Online grocer Barbora has leased around 3,000 sqm in the Park City Logistics Katowice I logistics park.
Investment & finance
The volumes invested in real estate assets in Romania, Poland and Slovakia increased in 2021, while the Czech Republic and Hungary saw a downturn compared to 2020, according to data from Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
Warehouse & industrial
Modern industrial stock in the Czech Republic is now more than 9.6 mln sqm, according to figures from the Industrial Research Forum.
Warehouse & industrial
Polish warehouse developer 7R delivered almost 400,000 sqm of BREEAM-certified space over 2021, double the figure recorded for 2020.
Office & mixed-use development
The Prague office market revived in 2021, showing a 16 pct increase in take-up on the previous year, according to the Prague Research Forum.
Construction
Polish construction firm Erbud has merged its subsidiary Mod21 with German wooden modular buildings specialist GWI to establish a new company, also called Mod21.
Green projects
The first phase of Business Garden Vilnius, the developer of which is Vastint, has been awarded LEED ‘Platinum’ certification.
Office & mixed-use development
PKO Bank Polski has leased the entire 35,000 sqm area of the SkySawa office complex in central Warsaw to Polish bank PKO BP for its new headquarters.
Investment & finance
The PLN 50 mln bond issue for individual investors by Polish developer Echo Investment has been more than four times oversubscribed.
Property and Facility Management
EQT Exeter has appointed international real estate advisor Savills as the property manager for its first warehouse investments in the Czech Republic – two parks in the Ostrava area.
Warehouse & industrial
Prologis has acquired land for the potential extension of Prologis Park Ostředek on Prague’s southeastern outskirts by 27,000 sqm.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni is to extend a production complex for flexible thermal and acoustic insulation material manufacturer K-Flex in Uniejów in Central Poland.
Investment & finance
Warehouse developer CTP has issued four-year green bonds worth EUR 700 mln as part of its EUR 8 bln medium-term note programme.
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
POLAND Wildberries, the Russian online retailer that debuted on the Polish market in January, has revealed some of its initial Polish sales figures.
SLOVAKIA Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, has entered the Slovakian market. The company has also anounced that it is considering investing EUR 200 mln in the development of a distribution centre in the country.
POLAND Cushman & Wakefield is cautious about predicting how the coronavirus pandemic will change online shopping habits but notes that many Polish companies are expecting a massive increase in their online orders.
WORLD Online second had clothes store Thredup store has created a Fashion Footprint Calculator to calculate the carbon footprint of your purchasing habits.
POLAND DHL Parcel will this year have opened 1,000 new locations for despatching and collecting courier parcels.
POLAND According to the recent ‘Supply Chain for E-commerce. How to Meet the Challenges’ report published by DHL Supply Chain, most logistics companies in the contract logistics sector have yet to implement a strategy for the online retail segment.
WORLD Majority of companies have failed to fully implement an e-commerce strategy despite recognizing its importance, according to DHL’s global survey of nearly 900 decision-makers responsible for logistics or supply chain management and e-commerce.
POLAND Drugstore chain Hebe has officially launched its online store. Orders across Poland are delivered by courier. In Warsaw, parcels can also be picked up free of charge also in a chosen Hebe store.
EUROPE The European Commission has announced that, as a result of negotiations with Airbnb, the platform has improved and fully clarified the accommodation and pricing offered to consumers on its site so that its standards meet EU consumer law.
EUROPE The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is in breach of EU competition rules.
POLAND Lidl is to launch an online store for Poland – lidl-sklep.pl.
POLAND The Polish Chamber of Digital Commerce (e-Izba) has set up the Retailers Group e-Chamber to support companies who operate in e-commerce and omnichannel sales or are planning to start a business in this sector.
POLAND Around 24 pct of Polish online retailers are currently considering foreign expansion claims the ‘The Challenges of E-commerce’ report prepared by the Kronenberg Foundation at Citi Handlowy.
POLAND A Wrocław start-up has created a chatbot to sell and recommend goods to shoppers.
POLAND According to BIG InfoMonitor data, the debts of e-commerce traders came to PLN 126 mln at the end of June this year, up 19 pct on the end of 2017.
WORLD The Zara store chain is to complete and send out online orders directly from its brick and mortar stores. The Spanish-based Inditex group, which owns the Zara brand, believes it can make online orders easier for shoppers by processing individual orders in their stores. Whenever a product is unavailable online, but can be found in stock at a local store, it can be ordered immediately with home delivery.
WORLD Marks & Spencer has partnered with True, which operates in the new-tech segment, to focuses on innovation and digital transformation.
POLAND According to this year’s ‘E-commerce in Poland. Gemius for e-Commerce Poland’ report by Gemius, 44 pct of Polish internet users have yet to make any purchases on the internet.
POLAND CCC and DeeZee signed a contract to enter operational and financial cooperation. Both parties assume numerous positive effects of the cooperation – DeeZee is looking forward to the support of CCC’s financial strength and scale, while CCC group is to enrich its offer for young ladies customer group.
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