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Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
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Residential
Echo Investment has presented its concept for a primary school for 300 pupils in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
Retail & leisure
Trei Real Estate Polska is currently constructing six Vendo Park retail parks with a combined area of 26,000 sqm.
Green projects
The NoVa Park centre in Gorzów Wielkopolski has been awarded BREEAM-In-Use for the eighth time.
Property and Facility Management
The Neopark office complex in Warsaw has been acquired by a fund managed by Amundi Real Estate and Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed as the property manager.
Public buildings
The Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra has received the last of the design documentation for its new centre.
Warehouse & industrial
A Polish logistics company has leased 1,500 sqm of warehouse and office space at MLP Business Park Poznań.
Office & mixed-use development
STM Cyber has leased more than 300 sqm in the Business Garden office complex in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
AFI Europe has signed an agreement to acquire Avenir Business Park in Nové Butovice (Prague 5) from UK investor Tristan Capital Partners for EUR 66.5 mln.
Green projects
A 5,165 sqm cross-docking terminal developed by Panattoni for DB Schenker in Świdnik on Lublin’s eastern outskirts has receiving BREEAM ‘Very Good’ certification.
Office & mixed-use development
The pandemic has changed the way offices operate forever and accelerated processes that would otherwise have taken years – according to the ‘Workplace Flexibility Vademecum’ report by Skanska’s commercial development business unit in the CEE region and Business Link.
Green projects
With a loan of up to EUR 25 mln from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Elemental Holding will establish the first facility in Poland and the EU for recycling both car batteries and other waste containing metals.
Residential
The total stock of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Prague stands at more than 28,400 beds.
Warehouse & industrial
Trading company High Hope SupplyChain has leased close to 2,500 sqm of warehouse and office space in Panattoni Park Poznań VII.
Investment & finance
Immofinanz has sold four office buildings in Warsaw with a total leasable area of around 45,000 sqm to Hungarian investment manager Indotek Group for EUR 72.5 mln.
Investment & finance
S Immo has rejected a request from rival Austrian real estate company Immofinanz (which intends to make a takeover bid for S Immo) not to postpone its AGM, originally scheduled for April 30th 2021.
Property and Facility Management
Savills has been appointed as the property and leasing manager of Szyperska Office Center in Poznań, which was recently acquired by Czech investment fund Investika.
Investment & finance
Mitiska REIM has secured a EUR 123 mln senior debt facility from Erste Group Bank for its entire retail park portfolio in Romania.
Corporate social responsibility
Robyg Group has turned to JLL to advise it on drawing up a comprehensive environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) strategy.
Office & mixed-use development
IT companies drEryk and Innergy have leased space from Cavatina Holding in the Tischnera Office building in Kraków and will take up a combined 1,200 sqm.
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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