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Technology
DIY retailer tests robotic sales assistants
UNITED STATES Home improvement retailer Orchard Supply Hardware, which is owned by the US-based DIY retail giant Lowe’s, has introduced in-store mobile robots to help customers shop quicker and navigate stores more efficiently.
Warehouse & industrial
Dachser extends Wrocław Panattoni lease
POLAND Logistics provider Dachser is going to take up more space in Panattoni Park Wrocław II.
Poland among top five emerging investment markets
WORLD Poland, the largest CEE market, has been ranked among the top five emerging foreign real estate investment destinations, following such economies as Brazil, China, Mexico and Chile, according to the 23rd annual taken among the members of the US-based Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate (AFIRE).
Moscow tops list of world’s costliest office markets
WORLD/RUSSIA Moscow has been ranked among the five most expensive office markets in the world, according to the semi-annual Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey by CBRE.
Retail & leisure
Odessa mall to open in 2015
UKRAINE Odessa Commercial Court has ruled that the construction of the Yessa shopping centre that is currently being developed on a land plot currently taken by a nursing home is lawfull.
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni goes East
POLAND Panattoni is planning to build BTS warehouses in the eastern parts of Poland. The warehouse developer says it aims to target such Polish cities as Białystok, Lublin, and Rzeszów where the company already has two warehouse parks, as its new business growth locations.
Warbud to build Małopolska Information Technology Park
POLAND Warbud has signed a PLN 35.8 mln contract on the construction of Małopolska Information Technology Park (Małopolski Park Technologii Informacyjnych) in Kraków and the necessary infrastructure.
Budimex wins PLN 102 mln Poznań contract
POLAND Construction company Budimex is set to build the Beyond.pl Information Technology Research Centre (Centrum Badań Technologii Informatycznych) in Poznań.
Investment & finance
Griffin fuels up on Towarowa
POLAND Griffin Group has attained its plan. The company purchased a plot with an area of 0.6-ha at ul. Towarowa 20 in Warsaw. It currently includes a Statoil petrol station.
Investment & finance
Skanska takes over Hochtief office project
CZECH REPUBLIC Skanska Property Czech Republic has acquired a Hochtief Development office project that was scheduled to provide a 10,500 sqm office building in Prague’s Anděl-Smíchov business district (Prague 5), Five!.
Hotels
Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia now open
POLAND Four-star hotel Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia has opened in the Polish city of Bydgoszcz, becoming the first Orbis Hotel Group property in this location.
Retail & leisure
New Vilnius concert hall opens
LITHUANIA A new concert hall in Vilnius, Compensa koncertų salė, located on Kernavės g., has been opened to the public.
Warehouse & industrial
MLP version 2.0
Launching the construction of three new parks in Poland and simultaneously debuting on the German market with two park there – these are MLP’s ambitious plans for H1 2015.
Investment & finance
Neinver partners with American retirement provider
EUROPE/POLAND Neinver and TIAA Henderson Real Estate (TH Real Estate), on behalf of the New York-based Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association–College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA–CREF) have set up a joint venture company to specialise in the development of outlet centres across Europe.
Office & mixed-use development
Delphi in the 3rd phase of Enterprise Park
POLAND Building ‘D’ of the Enterprise Park office complex in Kraków, which is being developed by Avestus Real Estate, has been fully leased by a single tenant.
Investment & finance
Serenada financing secured
POLAND Developer Mayland Real Estate and its investment partner Foncière Euris have signed an agreement with a consortium of Pekao and Bank Zachodni WBK banks for a EUR 95 mln loan for the construction of the Serenada shopping centre in Kraków.
Retail & leisure
Textile producer to build Vilnius mall
LITHUANIA Textile producer Audėjas plans to build a new shopping centre on the site of its Vilnius, the vz.lt portal has revealed.
Office & mixed-use development
Poznań Maraton underway
POLAND Skanska Property Poland is launching the development of its second office investment in Poznań. The project, which is called Maraton, will be located at the junction of ul. Maratońska and ul. Królowej Jadwigi.
Office & mixed-use development
Russians take over two St Petersburg Warimpex towers
RUSSIA ZAO Avielen, a joint venture of Warimpex (55 pct), CA Immo Group (35 pct) and UBM (10 pct), has sold two of its three AirportCity office towers in St Petersburg to a subsidiary of the private Russian pension fund Blagosostoyanie, which is managed by the Trinifico Investment Group, for EUR 70 mln.
DSV at Panattoni’s and Prologis’s
POLAND In the first half of 2015, the Polish branch of DSV Solutions will launch two new contract logistics locations.
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Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Tunnel boring soon to begin
Work is progressing on the High-Speed Rail (KDP) tunnel in Łódź, part of the Port Polska project. At the launch chamber in Retkinia, the concrete supp ...
Budimex begins earthworks on Poland's first nuclear power plant
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Coronavirus
Vaccination centre provided by Globalworth
The Globalworth Foundation has provided the authorities in Bucharest with office space for a Covid vaccination centre.
Employers in no rush to return to workplaces
Catella sees hope and chances for real estate after Covid-19
Corporate social responsibility
Not only for horses
Panattoni BTS and Commercecon together support the establishment of the second Centaurus Foundation centre in Poland to help horses and other animals.
Panattoni sticks to the fairway
Colliers ends operations in Russia, Belarus
Data centres
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
E-commerce
This is the end
Shopee is ending its operations in Poland. The Asian e-commerce platform, which debuted in Poland in 2021, intends to focus on operations in other reg ...
Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Wildberries growing in April
ESG
The Grand Pardubice now Excellent
The Grand department store in Pardubice has achieved an Excellent rating under the internationally recognised BREEAM In-Use sustainability certificati ...
Outstanding in VGP Park Split
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
Eye to eye
Eye to eye… with Władysław Grochowski
After a long break, we invite you to hot episode of the "Eye to eye" podcast! Today we talk with Władysław Grochowski, the head and founder of Arche.
Eye to eye… with Paweł Sapek
Eye to eye with… Daniel Bienias
For Ukraine
Nansen Refugee Award goes to Poland!
The UN Nansen Refugee Award award will go to Poland for the first time. According to the office of the UNHCR High Commissioner this year's regional wi ...
Build Europe supports refugees and appeals to European Commission
Former Russian building to house Ukrainian refugees
Green projects
EIB grants CTP solar-powered €200m loan
Czech developer CTP has been granted a EUR 200 mln loan from the European Investment Bank for the roll-out of its large-scale solar panel installation ...
Cromwell granted €66m green loan for Janki
Pad Res to build 2 PV farms in Pomerania
Hotels
Green Development launches Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa
Green House Development is launching pre-sales of suites at Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa, the third development under the Wave brand on the Polish coast, ...
Mercure opens in Oradea
Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
New railway station planned for Łapy
Polish State Railways (PKP) has launched a tender to appoint a contractor to build a new railway station in Łapy, with bids due by 28 August. Construc ...
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Hydrobudowa Gdańsk to modernise Władysławowo quay for BC-Wind
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
EPP takes EUR 106 mln in financing
EPP has completed the EUR 106 mln refinancing of four M1 shopping centres in Bytom, Częstochowa, Poznań and Radom. The refinancing supports the compan ...
Horizon City wins financing
Polish office investment market sees strong first-half recovery
Land acquisitions
Panattoni enlarges its Swedish portfolio
Panattoni has acquired two properties near Gothenburg, Sweden. The brownfield sites will be replaced by a modern 43,000 sqm facility.
CTP purchases land in Kragujevac
CTP secures major brownfield site
Material partner
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Excellent Fern at Off Piotrkowska
Office & mixed-use development
Tenants still active but few new buildings
Office take-up across Poland’s regional markets totalled 310,000 sqm in the first half of 2026, down 21 pct year on year. At the same time, net demand ...
FutureMeds expands in infinity
Basler moves to Lubicz Park
Property and Facility Management
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
Savills, which already manages an office portfolio in Poland for TFI PZU, has now also been appointed to manage three of the fund's retail assets.
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Public buildings
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
The City of Poznań and Dekpol Budownictwo have signed a contract for the major redevelopment of the Poznań Palm House. The city’s landmark attraction ...
Porr focusing on healthcare
Budimex wins PLN 86 mln Białystok hospital contract
Residential
Splot Wola nears completion
Matexi Polska is entering the final stage of its Splot Wola residential development at ul. Sowińskiego 28 in Warsaw, with more than 75 pct of the apar ...
Liberty Tower sells PLN 250 mln in six months
Still too few student beds
Retail & leisure
Nomad opens in Port Praski
Nomad has opened a new 290-sqm restaurant that overlooks the marina in Warsaw's Park Praski development.
Castorama opens Design Studio in Gemini Park
Work begins on Park Kaszuby
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Mitgar Port Operation takes up 7,500 sqm in CTPark Gdańsk Port
Mitgar Port Operation, one of the leading logistics providers to the automotive sector, has leased more than 7,500 sqm of modern warehouse space inCTP ...
