Retail & leisure
Over the past twelve months, three lockdowns have changed Polish shopping habits and resulted in smaller retail outlets growing in popularity, claims JLL in its latest research.
Events
April 22nd is when Eurobuild’s 7th Invested Interest Investment Market Conference will take place. The event will be distinctive in two ways: firstly, because we will meet again in a more intimate manner than usual (a TV studio as well as in your apartments or offices); and secondly, this year’s discussions will be guided by the spirit of a well-known rock group that sold millions of records.
Office & mixed-use development
At the end of Q4 2020, the total modern office stock in Warsaw came to 5.9 mln sqm according to figures compiled by the Polish Commercial Real Estate Chamber (PINK).
Office & mixed-use development
The 195m-high Skyliner office tower in Warsaw has been issued with an occupancy permit.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni is close to completing the first construction stage of a distribution warehouse for sports clothing and accessories manufacturer OTCF in Czeladź in Silesia.
Warehouse & industrial
Grocery operator Mega Image has moved into the Chitila Logistics Hub in Bucharest owned by Globalworth and Global Vision.
Warehouse & industrial
Uniq Logistic is to take up a total of over 17,000 sqm in two locations: Pruszków and Łódź.
Property and Facility Management
Skanska has obtained Well Health-Safety Ratings for eight office properties in Poland, Romania and the Czech Republic.
Warehouse & industrial
French supermarket chain Carrefour has renewed its 85,000 sqm lease in the P3 Bucharest A1 warehousing park – one of the largest ever deals of its kind on the Romanian market.
Investment & finance
London-based investor and asset manager M7 Real Estate has acquired the Laki Commerical Center (Laki Kereskedelmi Központ) office building in Budapest for its M7 CEREF II fund for EUR 12.35 mln.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni has bought an 8.2 ha site in Warsaw’s Annopol district for the development of City Logistics Warsaw IV, which will offer around 40,000 sqm.
Green projects
Warsaw Trade Tower has been awarded a new BREEAM In-Use certificate with a rating of ‘Excellent’.
Public buildings
Erbud has been awarded a PLN 22.5 mln net contract for the construction of the Mińsk Mazowiecki county police headquarters.
Investment & finance
InPost has hired M4 Real Estate as consultants to advise on logistics property investments.
Interior design
Cushman & Wakefield, as the project manager, has completed the fit-out of a 3,500 sqm office for multinational IT company Oracle in the Warsaw Hub complex.
Property and Facility Management
Cushman & Wakefield Echinox has been appointed to manage the Floreasca Park office in the Floreasca – Barbu Văcărescu district in Bucharest.
Warehouse & industrial
Czech logistics company Hopi has leased 33,910 sqm of warehouse and office space in the P3 Mszczonów warehousing park. The new building will serve as the company’s central warehouse and HQ in Poland.
Office & mixed-use development
Skanska has signed a lease agreement with online shopping company Allegro for app. 26,000 sqm of office space and 177 parking spaces in the third office building of its Nowy Rynek mixed-use development in Poznań.
Property and Facility Management
CPI Property Group has sold a majority stake in its facility management division to another Czech company M2C.
Warehouse & industrial
Czech industrial developer CTP is to expand CTPark Belgrade North after the acquisition of a 28,500 sqm warehouse and adjacent land from Austrian-based real estate developer Eyemaxx.
AI Clearing, Inc. has raised USD 2 mln in seed funding to accelerate the development – at its R&D centre in Warsaw – of its artificial intelligence system for monitoring the progress of construction projects.
Cushman & Wakefield, a leading global real estate services firm, has entered into a partnership with leading proptech advisor Future2.
The Norblin Factory complex in Warsaw being developed by Capital Park Group through the renovation and conversion of a former metal plating plant is to have an automated bicycle storage centre created by MA-Sistemas, a Spanish company active in Switzerland, Singapore and Israel.
Flex office operator has launched an app that allows its clients to make bookings, order additional services and also acts as a communication platform.
Echo Investment is to introduce the Blue Bolt app, created by Polish software developer NTT, to all its new residential projects.
Cushman & Wakefield has identified Berlin, Reykjavik, Oslo, Warsaw, Zurich, Milan, Vienna, Madrid and Prague as emerging European hotspots for data centre development.
The first Polish robot to use UV-C light for disinfection has been put to use in a hospital in Wrocław.
The first fully automated canteen in Poland is to open in Sky Tower in Wrocław.
HB Reavis has introduced its Symbiosy smart office system into petro-giant BP’s new global businesses services unit in the Agora building in Budapest.
As many as 88 pct of EMEA occupiers intend to invest more in technology designed specifically to aid home working, according to CBRE’s 2020 EMEA Occupier Flash Survey.
During the pandemic digitisation has become fundamental to business development and stability, according to the findings of the “Omnichannel – from evolution to revolution. A look at the pandemic” report by Colliers International.
POLAND Colliers International is to introduce the Dutch smart office system Office App to the office buildings it manages in Poland.
POLAND Polish warehouse developer7R is to introduce the Smart Roof system, developed by Sense Monitoring, to one of its parks.
POLAND Echo Investment has launched a virtual customer assistant, Aurelia, for residential consultations.
POLAND MW, a company that is 60 pct owned by M.B.B Logistics and 40 pct owned by Wing Sing Supply Chain, has created a robot management system, which uses machine learning to improve its order processing operations over time.
POLAND The Renteye sensory system has been launched on the market.
WORLD The global market for AI-based human emotion recognition systems is set to grow each year by 32.3 pct over the next four years, according to Deloitte in its ‘Tech Trends 2020’ report.
POLAND Kraków-based residential estate agent engine Obido.pl has received a PLN 1 mln EU subsidy for the development of an artificial intelligence laboratory.
Swedish workwear manufacturer Blåkläder has now added ten more robots to its AutoStore cube storage automation system in its main warehouse in Svenljunga.
POLAND General contractor Budimex, together with the Warsaw University of Technology is developing a self-repairing road surface with a PLN 2.5 mln grant from the National Centre for Research and Development. The research is to be completed at the end of December 2022.
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A new street has been created in Warsaw within Echo Investment's Browary Warszawskie project in Warsaw.
A tender has been announced to choose the general contractor for the new Warsaw headquarter building of Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard A ...
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 ...
Panattoni’s employees across Europe have raised EUR 64,600 for UNICEF by doing home and outdoor exercise.
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
Today, on December 8th, the 11th Eurobuild Awards ceremony was originally scheduled to take place in its intended form.
The team at Eurobuild (and our friends!) would like to give our most heartfelt Christmas wishes to all our other friends in the real estate market!
POLAND Local Heroes has opened its first fashion store of 81 sqm at ul. Mokotowska 49 in the Mokotowska Square building in Warsaw.
April 22nd is when Eurobuild’s 7th Invested Interest Investment Market Conference will take place. The event will be distinctive in two ways: firstly, ...
Warsaw Trade Tower has been awarded a new BREEAM In-Use certificate with a rating of ‘Excellent’.
Arena Hospitality Group has been loaned HRK 32 mln (EUR 4.2m) by Serbian bank AIK Banka for the Croatian hotel group to acquire the 88 Rooms hotel in ...
A mix of in-office and remote working is likely to be the main style of office working to maximise employee and organisational performance once the pa ...
A consortium led by the Hungarian subsidiary of Strabag has been awarded a HUF 90.45 bln (EUR 245.58 mln) contract to complete the M6 motorway to the ...
Cushman & Wakefield, as the project manager, has completed the fit-out of a 3,500 sqm office for multinational IT company Oracle in the Warsaw Hub com ...
London-based investor and asset manager M7 Real Estate has acquired the Laki Commerical Center (Laki Kereskedelmi Központ) office building in Budapest ...
At the end of Q4 2020, the total modern office stock in Warsaw came to 5.9 mln sqm according to figures compiled by the Polish Commercial Real Estate ...
Skanska has obtained Well Health-Safety Ratings for eight office properties in Poland, Romania and the Czech Republic.
Erbud has been awarded a PLN 22.5 mln net contract for the construction of the Mińsk Mazowiecki county police headquarters.
Echo Investment has announced that over 2020, it signed 1,570 apartment sales contracts, representing a rise of 16 pct on the 1,357 apartments sold in ...
Over the past twelve months, three lockdowns have changed Polish shopping habits and resulted in smaller retail outlets growing in popularity, claims ...
AI Clearing, Inc. has raised USD 2 mln in seed funding to accelerate the development – at its R&D centre in Warsaw – of its artificial intelligence sy ...
Panattoni is close to completing the first construction stage of a distribution warehouse for sports clothing and accessories manufacturer OTCF in Cze ...
