UKRAINE Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
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Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
Investment & finance
Private equity investment firm CC@ONE Properties Invest has completed a private placement of a senior secured bond worth EUR 50 mln.
Property and Facility Management
Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed leasing agent for office building Atrium 2 in Warsaw owned by German investment fund Hansainvest Hanseatische Investment.
Office & mixed-use development
JLL has been appointed the exclusive agent responsible for the lease of the Lakeside office building under development by Atenor.
Technology
Atrium Poland Real Estate Management is to work with Pergamin, a Polish startup that allows contracts to be signed with digital signatures. In this way, the leasing of 14 of Atrium’s centres will be up to ten times quicker.
Events
Eurobuild’s 12th Office Conference ‘Trends and Forecasts. The Polish Office Market’ is fast approaching! This Thursday at 9:30 am, it will open with a panel devoted to the office development market and the revolution triggered by the pandemic.
Office & mixed-use development
Biopharmaceutical company Bristol Myers Squibb România has extended its lease of 1,200 sqm in the Europe House office building in central Bucharest.
Warehouse & industrial
Havi Logistics is to open a 21,000 sqm distribution centre in Chitila Logistics Hub on the northwestern outskirts of Bucharest.
Office & mixed-use development
Paper and packaging producer WestRock has become the latest tenant of Sienna Center in Warsaw, leasing 400 sqm on the second floor of the office building.
Retail & leisure
Fidurock has become the 100 pct owner of Retail Park Choceň in the Pardubice region (Eastern Bohemia), through the acquisition of the 50 pct stake held by its local development partner for the project, PH Project.
Investment & finance
In May we published the news that the BC 140 office building in Budapest is to be sold by German fund DWS to Resolution Property, following announcements by the agents involved in the deal.
Office & mixed-use development
International chemicals group Ciech is to open a shared service centre in the Arkada Business Park in Bydgoszcz.
Warehouse & industrial
Logistics services provider Arvato Supply Chain Solutions is to open a new 48,000 sqm order fulfilment centre in a BTS building in Prologis Park Poznań III.
Office & mixed-use development
The Polish Basketball Association [Polski Związek Koszykówki] has leased space in the Wola Retro centre in Warsaw.
Office & mixed-use development
Locally-based computer game developer Teyon has signed a five-year lease for 500 sqm in the O3 Business Campus in Kraków.
Property and Facility Management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Neon office building, which comprises the fourth stage of the Alchemia business complex in Gdańsk.
Residential
Rental apartment platform Resi4Rent has opened its seventh building with 301 units on ul. Kołobrzeska in Gdańsk.
Warehouse & industrial
The Museum of Modern Art (MSN) in Warsaw is to lease 2,000 sqm of space in the Hillwood Warszawa Targówek warehouse centre.
Investment & finance
Immofinanz has responded to the recent rejection of its takeover bid for S Immo from the latter company’s executive board.
Office & mixed-use development
Two office buildings have been topped out in Echo Investment’s Fuzja development in Łódź. Occupancy permits are expected to be obtained for the buildings in Q1 2022.
Warehouse & industrial
Austrian furniture retail chain XXXLutz group has leased 6,000 sqm at P3 Park Bratislava Airport.
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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