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ROMANIA First Radisson Blu opens in Transylvania

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A Radisson Blu hotel has opened in Cluj-Napoca – the first of the brand to open in Transylvania.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Cluj – the only 5-star hotel in the city – has opened after the extensive two-year renovation of the building of the former Hotel Sport, which was constructed in the 1980s. The building overlooks the city’s central park and is directly opposite Cluj Arena concert hall

The new hotel now has 149 rooms, the largest of which is the 79 sqm Presidential Suite. It also has five hi-tech meeting rooms for up to 60 people, a private ballroom with a capacity for 300 guests Radisson Blu Hotel, a gym and two restaurants.

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Retail & leisure

Poland Glinianka is filling up

schedule 24 March 2023
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Jysk, which took up around 1,300 sqm, and Piekarnia Cukiernia Grzybki bakery (around 170 sqm) are new tenants at the Glinianka retail park. The park is being built in the village of Łubna, near Warsaw, and will provide the Mazovian market with around 10,000 sqm of leasable space. 

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Intive flexible in Warsaw

schedule 24 March 2023
Opr./edited by ANZ

Intive global tech company has let 62 workstations in the flexible Myhive offices belonging to CPI Property Group.

Eurobuild FM

Warsaw - Cannes Big business under the palm trees (ep. 6)

schedule 23 March 2023
Eurobuild CEE

A huge bombshell for the finale of the Cannes podcast – as many as FIVE of the top experts in the last episode of the series! Some famous names and also some less well-known to us are now poised to enter the Polish market! And you can listen to them here!

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Vibe comes out of the ground

schedule 23 March 2023
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The Vibe office building is climbing up. The underground structure of the edifice has been completed. Ghelamco's latest investment is expected to be ready in the first quarter of 2024.

Investment & finance

Czech Republic Strong CTP in the Czech Republic

schedule 23 March 2023
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2022 was a successful year for the property developer CTP. The company, operating in 10 European countries, has successfully managed to deal with the impact of global events on the European market. In 2022, the portfolio area in the Czech Republic was expanded by 300,000 sqm, bringing the total area to 3.8 mln sqm. Rental income increased by 13 pct year-on-year to EUR 230.3 mln. At present, CTP is the largest player in the Czech industrial-logistics property market with a 28 pct share.

Investment & finance

Romania New hotel brand in Bucharest

schedule 23 March 2023
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Lorand and Zsuzsanna Szarvadi, the owners of the Balvanyos Resort & Spa in Covasna, acquired the K+K Elisabeta hotel located in the Bucharest city centre, and they will relaunch it under the newly established Peakture hotel brand.

Residential

Poland PRS with ambitious plans

schedule 23 March 2023
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According to the latest Avison Young report, at the end of 2022, there were over 9.4 thousand units in the pool of apartments for institutional rent in Poland, and another 13 thousand flats were under construction. The prolonging conflict in Ukraine and the significantly reduced credit scores increase the demand for renting apartments and thus, affect the development of the PRS market in Poland.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Sun Wave Pharma in CTPark Bucharest South

schedule 22 March 2023
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CTP has leased an area of 2,800 sqm to the food supplements manufacturer Sun Wave Pharma in the industrial park CTPark Bucharest South, located in the south of Bucharest, in the Popești - Leordeni area. From here, the products of the company will be delivered to both Romania and Bulgaria, with the warehouse acting as a regional hub.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Demand is strong, but renting expensive

schedule 22 March 2023
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The scale of office investments carried out in Poland today is much smaller than in previous years, while the demand for space is still high, according to consultants from Walter Herz.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland Three flexible floors

schedule 22 March 2023
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Flexible office space operator CitySpace will open its first Łódź venue in the Fuzja complex. It will offer 301 workstations and three meeting rooms. CitySpace Fusion is scheduled to open in May 2023.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland Another tailored facility for DHL

schedule 22 March 2023
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Panattoni has completed a new build-to-own development for DHL Parcel, a division of a global logistics company. DHL acquired a cross-docking centre with area of almost 9,000 sqm late last year. The development in Kostrzyn is yet another built to suit complex constructed by Panattoni for the DHL group and yet another in the Wielkopolska region.

Green projects

Poland Platinium P180

schedule 22 March 2023
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Energy consumption reduced by almost 48 pct, almost 4 mln litres of water saved in a year and CO2 emissions reduced by more than 3,900 tonnes - these are the savings generated by the Warsaw P180 office building, developed by Skanska in Warsaw by the Wilanowska metro station. The investment has just received LEED Core & Shell certification at the Platinum level.

Warehouse & industrial

Romania Alaska Energies in VGP Park Bucharest North

schedule 21 March 2023
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VGP, a European owner, manager and developer of logistics and semi-industrial real estate, has leased over 8,000 sqm of space in VGP Park Bucharest North to Alaska Energies.

Warehouse & industrial

Poland City Point Targówek is filling up

schedule 21 March 2023
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Peakside Capital has signed a lease agreement with courier company DPD Polska for 7,000 sqm of cross-dock space at the City Point Targówek park in Warsaw. The complex is currently being completely redeveloped. It will ultimately provide nearly 100,000 sqm of commercial space. DPD Polska will move into the completed facility later this year.

Office & mixed-use development

Poland From printing plant to park

schedule 21 March 2023
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Echo Investment and AFI Europe have unveiled their latest concept for the Towarowa 22 city-forming development in Warsaw. Offices, residential units for sale and rent, commercial premises and an extensive park are to be built on the 6.5 ha plot.

Office & mixed-use development

Hungary Hungarian startup moves to Krausz Palota

schedule 21 March 2023
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In the third quarter of 2023, Craft Docs will occupy its brand-new office on the third floor of Krausz Palota for over 1,000 sqm. Online documentation and efficiency solutions company will be the building's first tenant following its comprehensive 2-year renovation.

Eurobuild FM

Warsaw - Cannes Big business under the palm trees (ep. 5)

schedule 21 March 2023
Eurobuild CEE

We invite you to the next, penultimate episode of a special series of podcasts from Cannes! Today, Polish experts will answer e.g. to a seemingly simple question: is it worth investing in Poland and why is it the best destination.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND Mainfreight moves to Panattoni Sosnowiec III

schedule 21 March 2023
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New Zealand-based logistics provider Mainfreight has leased 2,540 sqm of warehouse and office space in Panattoni Park Sosnowiec III.

Warehouse & industrial

ROMANIA Dutch cheese from Transylvania

schedule 21 March 2023
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Dutch multinational dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina is consolidating its Romanian operations in Mureș City Logistics in Transylvania, which is being developed by Global Vision in partnership with Globalworth.

Office & mixed-use development

POLAND SAP fills gap in Varso Tower

schedule 21 March 2023
Nathan North
deputy editor

The Polish branch of German software developer SAP is to move into the 11th floor of the Varso Tower building in central Warsaw, where it will occupy almost 1,400 sqm.

Latest in Hotels

schedule 27 February 2023

Shed for students near the Wawel

Shed Living Kraków, a private student residence, is set to open in October this year in Kraków. The chain's first project in Poland has yet to be officially announced, but, as Eurobuild has learned, the dormitory will offer 566 fully equipped rooms for 722 students, as well as a range of amenities and services. The chain is planning further openings.

schedule 24 February 2023

Radisson opens 18th Polish hotel in Ostróda

A Radisson Blu Resort hotel has opened in Ostróda, in Poland’s Masurian lake district.

schedule 11 January 2023

Inspired by nature

JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s, has unveiled its new property in Germany with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Berlin. It is the brand’s second hotel in Germany following Frankfurt in 2022.

schedule 05 January 2023

IHG signs deal for two Budapest hotels

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a contract with local company BDPST Group to operate two of the latter’s hotels in Budapest under IHG brands.

schedule 05 January 2023

New openings from Marriott Bonvoy

Marriott Bonvoy's Hot Hotel is planning more hotel openings in Europe and beyond. New facilities are going to appear in cities such as Budapest, Copenhagen and Munich.

schedule 22 December 2022

One United to develop 5-star hotel in Bucharest

One United Properties has acquired an abandoned development in central Bucharest, which it intends to into the 5-star One Plaza Athénée hotel.

schedule 13 December 2022

Poles are designing in Lviv

It would seem that the ongoing war in Ukraine will stop all important city-forming investments in this country. On the contrary. Polish architects from the Kuryłowicz & Associates studio have designed a hotel in the heart of Lviv, which is currently under construction.

schedule 08 December 2022

Warsaw Radisson now part of 5-star Collection

After extensive rebranding and refurbishment, the twenty-year-old Warsaw Radisson has re-opened as the first hotel in Poland to operate under the exclusive Radisson Collection brand.

schedule 24 November 2022

Lagoon life comes to CEE capitals

Forty Management has announced that it is soon to begin work on its Central District Lagoon City hotel and mixed-use complex in Bucharest, while the launches of similar projects are pending in Prague and Budapest and that it is seeking a site for one in Warsaw.

schedule 04 November 2022

Hyatt makes Polish return in Kraków

The Hyatt Place Kraków has been officially opened, marking the return of the brand to Poland and its first opening in the city.

schedule 28 September 2022

Tribe Warsaw Airport to open in Fort 7

Belgian developer Atenor has announced that the Tribe Warsaw Airport hotel, which will be operated Ennismore, is to be developed in the first phase of its Fort 7 mixed-use project in the area of Fort Zbarż near Warsaw Chopin Airport.

schedule 13 September 2022

Radisson plans new openings across Poland

Radisson Hotel Group is to further expand its network in Poland, beginning next year with openings in Ostróda and Kraków, followed by new hotels on the Baltic coast in 2024 and 2025.

schedule 24 August 2022

First Polish Radisson RED opens in Gdańsk

The first Radisson RED hotel in Poland has opened on Wyspa Spichrzów (Granary Island) in Gdańsk. This brings the hospitality group’s portfolio in Poland to 22 properties in operation and under development.

schedule 21 July 2022

InterContinental returns to Bucharest

IHG is to reintroduce its InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand to Romania after a year’s break with the opening of the InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest in early 2023.

schedule 18 July 2022

Louvre Hotels enters Hungary

Louvre Hotels Group, part of Chinese conglomerate Jin Jiang International, is to enter the Hungarian midscale hospitality market with the opening of a hotel under its Campanile brand in Budapest

schedule 14 July 2022

First Radisson Blu opens in Transylvania

A Radisson Blu hotel has opened in Cluj-Napoca – the first of the brand to open in Transylvania.

schedule 01 March 2022

Meininger teams up with Fronton for Kraków hotel

Meininger Hotels and Polish real estate developer Fronton have signed a deal to develop a 503-bed and 135-room hotel in Kraków, scheduled to open in summer 2023.

schedule 03 February 2022

Hotels bounce back in Bucharest

The Bucharest hotel market has the highest growth among CEE capitals in terms of revenue per available room (RevPAR), according to the Hotel Operator Beat H2 2021 report by Cushman & Wakefield.

schedule 04 February 2022

Hospitality revives – in an inhospitable environment

Another difficult year for the hotel market has come to an end – hotels were back in operation for only the last six months of the year, but the summer and autumn seasons were much better than in 2020. But the hospitality sector is resilient and always has the potential to bounce back – according to the ‘Hotel market in the largest cities in Poland. Annual report 2021’ by Hotel Professionals, which ‘Eurobuild CEE’ has been granted the exclusive rights to publish.

schedule 06 January 2022

Sugar Palace turns into Andaz Prague–Hyatt

UBM Development Czechia is close to completing the refurbishment of the more than 100-year-old former Cukrovarnického paláce (Sugar Palace) on Senovážné náměstí in the centre of Prague, which is to re-open in the spring as the Andaz Prague Hotel.

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