News
Retail & leisure
Italian brand in Kielce mall
POLAND Italian clothing chain Terranova is to open a 600 sqm store in Galeria Echo in Kielce. The store is scheduled to open in September.
No new completions on retail market
BULGARIA The second quarter of 2013 brought no change in the level of retail stock, according to the Bulgarian Retail Market report by Forton.
Architecture and urban planning
Baroque stables back to former glory
CZECH REPUBLIC Renovation work on the historic stables of Lednice Castle in south Moravia has now been completed.
Low office supply on Moscow market
RUSSIA New office completions in the second quarter in Moscow amounted to 81,500 sqm – the lowest level for one quarter over the last seven years, according to figures from Jones Lang LaSalle.
Office & mixed-use development
Bolshevik revolution begins with 10,000 sqm lease
RUSSIA Paris-based advertising company Publicis Group has become the first tenant of the Bolshevik centre in Moscow, leasing 10,808 sqm of office space.
Investment & finance
W.P. Carey buys H&M distribution centre
POLAND W.P. Carey has acquired a logistics centre of over 83,000 sqm in Poznań for its REIT affiliate CPA®:17 – Global from a fund managed by Invesco Real Estate.
Office & mixed-use development
Stable quarter for Prague offices
CZECH REPUBLIC Total modern office stock in Prague exceeded 2.89 mln sqm at the end of Q2 2013, according to the Prague Research Forum.
Retail & leisure
Depo’t to be constructed near Donetsk
UKRAINE Depot Development Group is planning to develop the Depo’t shopping centre in Makiivka 20 km east of Donetsk.
Office & mixed-use development
Ferrero moves to City Gate Towers
ROMANIA Chocolate producer Ferrero has moved its Romanian headquarters to the City Gate Towers development in Bucharest.
Largest new Petersburg retail supply in five years
RUSSIA Three shopping centres with a total retail area of 153,300 sqm were delivered in St Petersburg in the first half of 2013, the highest amount of new stock in five years, according to research by Jones Lang LaSalle.
Office & mixed-use development
Two go to The Park
POLAND Two companies – QLOC and Cenega – have signed a lease for space in The Park Warsaw.
Sberbank to finance G8
RUSSIA Sberbank of Russia is to provide a seven-year loan of RUB 1.25 bln (EUR 29,3 mln) to Promyshlennye Tehnologii [Промышленные технологии], a subsidiary of ComStrin Group [КомCтрин], for the construction of the first phase of the G8 Business Park in Moscow.
Retail & leisure
Facelift for Ster
POLAND Modernisation work on the Ster shopping centre in Szczecin has begun.
Retail & leisure
Jackpot & Cottonfield ready to exit Poland
POLAND Swedish IC Companys, the owner of the Jackpot and Cottonfield fashion chains, has sold the two brands and as a result Jackpot and Cottonfield is no longer operate in Poland.
Hotels
Bonifacio ready for guests
POLAND BFC has opened the Bonifacio hotel in Kępa, a town 70 km north of Warsaw. The hotel offers 45 rooms, two restaurants, a ChillOut nightclub, crèche facilities, as well as a spa and wellness area.
Mostostal subsidiary builds in Katowice
POLAND Mostostal Zabrze-Holding subsidiary Mostostal Zabrze Zakład Montażowo-Produkcyjny Katowice is to assemble the steel structure of the Międzynarodowe Centrum Kongresowe centre in Katowice for Warbud, the general contractor of the project.
Government spends PLN 26 mln at the races
POLAND The Polish government has agreed to invest PLN 26 mln in renovating the grounds of Warsaw’s Służewiec racecourse.
Rank Progress buys land for new project
POLAND Rank Progress has signed a preliminary contract to purchase land in Budzistowo in the Kołobrzeg administrative district for PLN 21.8 mln.
Architecture and urban planning
Warsaw revisits Defilad project
POLAND An architectural competition for the design of the Centre for Contemporary Art and the TR Warszawa theatre is to be announced in the first week of September.
Alma secures finance for new stores
POLAND Bank Polski has granted a PLN 14.1 mln credit line to Alma Market.
Categories
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
Polish construction sector faces growing labour shortage
Poland’s construction sector is facing increasing labour shortages, with the industry short of around 150,000 workers. Turnover among engineers has re ...
Carbon Counts in Construction
Polish construction sector under pressure
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
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
EPP has already met the emissions reduction targets it set for 2030 under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which helps companies set emiss ...
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
The Grand Pardubice now Excellent
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
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
Bob W has signed a long-term deal to operate a new aparthotel at Krulli Kvartal, part of the 10.2 ha regeneration of the historic Krulli industrial qu ...
Prague moves into top 10 for hotel investment
Mövenpick opens first Croatian hotel on Adriatic coast
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
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
Nusco secures EUR 21.4 mln financing from Exim Banca Românească
Romanian developer Nusco has signed a EUR 21.4 mln financing agreement with Exim Banca Românească.
CEECAT Capital raises EUR 135m at first close of third fund
Poland attracts EUR 3.06 bln in commercial real estate investment in H1
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
Port Polska to reshape Łódź
Port Polska and the expansion of high-speed rail could reshape Łódź’s office market over the longer term, bringing the city closer to Warsaw economica ...
Takeda moves Warsaw office to Studio A
The Shire extends lease at Korona in Kraków
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Public buildings
Prague 14 begins construction of primary school in Jahodnice
Prague 14 has begun construction of a new primary school in Jahodnice. The school, at U Hostavického potoka Street, will accommodate 540 pupils, with ...
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Residential
RealCo sells out Wrocław project
RealCo has sold all 133 apartments at its Apartamenty przy Parku Szczytnickim project in Wrocław. The apartments are spread across 10 buildings. The d ...
Apartment sales launched for Sosnowa Vita
Matexi sells 75 pct of Sady Żoliborz apartments
Retail & leisure
Medicine Opens Expanded Store in Galeria Pomorska
The Polish fashion brand Medicine has opened an expanded and refurbished store at Galeria Pomorska in Bydgoszcz. The 590 sqm store has been redesigned ...
CeX opens store in Wola Park
Fort Wola expands its tenant mix with four new brands
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
Jiffy stays on in Gliwice
Segro has extended its lease with Jiffy Packaging at Segro Logistics Park Gliwice. Under the agreement, Segro will modernise the 21,600 sqm production ...
