News
Second Mercure in Warsaw
POLAND Holiday Inn Warszawa on ul. Złota is to change its name to Mercure Warszawa Centrum and so the Orbis hotel chain (which owns the brand) is to gain its second Mercure hotel in Warsaw (after the Mercure Warszawa Grand) and its fourteenth Mercure in Poland.
Best Western strengthens its position in Poland
POLAND The three-star Łysogóry Hotel in Kielce has joined the Best Western chain. Best Western now has 16 hotels in Poland and is the second largest international chain in the country after the Orbis/Accor group.
Strategy change for Redan
POLAND The Redan clothing group is to introduce a new strategy over the following months due to its poor Q3 results and a slowdown in consumer demand.
Deka Immobilien to buy IBC
POLAND Deka Immobilien Investment is to buy the International Business Center (IBC) at the junction of ul. Armii Ludowej and ul. Polna in Warsaw.
Reserved and House enter Kraków Serenada
POLAND Reserved is to open a 1,500 sqm store while House is to occupy 500 sqm in the Serenada shopping centre in Kraków.
Black September for builders
CZECH REPUBLIC In September Czech construction output decreased by 10.6 pct y-o-y and by 1.5 pct over the month – according to the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO).
Six LPP brands in Radunia
POLAND Leases have been signed for six brands owned by the LPP group for space in Forum Radunia in Gdańsk totalling 4,200 sqm.
Too little warehouse space in Moscow
RUSSIA The volume of new deliveries on the Moscow warehouse market in Q3 2012 amounted to 198,000 sqm, according to CBRE – around 100,000 sqm more than in the second quarter of the year.
Two leases for GTC
POLAND Globe Trade Centre (GTC) has signed two lease agreements for office space in University Business Park in Łódź.
Family Point nears completion
POLAND The Family Point retail park, which is being constructed on ul. Księcia Poniatowskiego in Ruszowice near Głogów in Lower Silesia, is now 75 pct leased.
Ronson counts on better results in Q4
POLAND Ronson Europe has published its financial results for the first three quarters of 2012. Revenue increased to PLN 72.9 mln, up by 19 pct on the PLN 61.3 mln of the same period in the previous year.
P.A. Nova in the black
POLAND P.A. Nova has posted revenues of app. PLN 108 mln, a net profit of PLN 10.3 mln and an operating profit of PLN 10.8 mln for the first three quarters of the year.
Outlet Park Szczecin opens
POLAND Echo Investment has opened its latest retail project Outlet Park Szczecin. The centre on ul. Struga in the city has a total area of 30,200 sqm, including a leasable area of 24,000 sqm with 130 stores and service centres.
Smyk in Bielany
POLAND A Smyk Megastore is to open in the Bielany retail park in Wrocław, which is owned by Inter IKEA Centre Group.
C&W appointed Agora PM
POLAND Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed property manager of the Agora Bytom shopping centre in Upper Silesia.
Cora opens in Bacău
ROMANIA Cora has today (November 8th) opened a shopping centre in Bacău with a 7,600 sqm Cora hypermarket and a 6,100 sqm shopping gallery for 37 stores, according to local media reports.
Prologis predicts strong growth in Warehouse market
EUROPE European industrial real estate values declined 21.9 pct from the pre-crisis peak in 2007, and have subsequently only recovered by 1.3 pct on average, according to a report by Prologis.
Europa Centralna to open in March
POLAND The Europa Centralna shopping centre in Gliwice is to open in the first week of March next year.
Tagor plans Bucharest estate
ROMANIA Tagor is planning to build 12 apartment blocks near Şoseaua Alexandriei in the southwest of Bucharest.
China to finance motorways?
SERBIA The Serbian government is applying for a USD 1.8 bln loan from China’s Exim Bank to support a number of projects including three motorways (Belgrade to Ljig, Pojate to Preljina and Novi Sad to Ruma, Šabac and Loznica) as well as an upgrade to the Kostulac power plant.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
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
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
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
The B10 office building in Wrocław, owned by Vastint Poland, has been certified with a WiredScore Platinum rating. The certification is an assessment ...
Moderna Office goes Platinum
GTC teams up with Paul
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
Eurobuild FM
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
We’ve asked Susanna Graziano, the business development manager of ASK4, who is actively engaged in the evolving Polish PBSA and flex-living markets, t ...
More than 15 minutes of fame
Capitalising on the landlord's market
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
Romanian hotel market continues to recover
The hotel market in Bucharest continued its recovery in 2024, in terms of RevPAR and occupancy rate, while the ADR has finally surpassed the milestone ...
Condo to be built on the Baltic
Marriott plans to expand Four Points by Flex portfolio
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
CPK has already acquired over 2,000 ha under the Voluntary Acquisition Programme. This means that more than half of the land required for the CPK Airp ...
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
Grand station in little Brzeziny
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Stable investment over H1
The total investment volume in commercial real estate reached EUR 1.7 bln in the first six months of 2025, write BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland in its ...
CEE growing vigorously
Quest and Indigo acquire Hamburg office building
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
Atlas Estates secures major loan from Bank Pekao
Atlas Estates is pleased to announce the successful securing of a significant loan facility from Bank Pekao SA, one of Poland’s leading financial inst ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Vacancies squeezed by supply across the regions
High demand is reducing the available space in regional office markets, says CBRE. A growing divide is now visible between prime properties and the re ...
Katowice swaps mine for technology hub
Office market in Warsaw remains stable
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
PBSA market set to grow rapidly
Over the next two years, the number of beds in private student residence halls will increase by 70 pct, according to the latest analysis by Knight Fra ...
Zeitraum – Racławicka to open for next semester
Noli Studios Gdansk Old Town unveiled
Retail & leisure
Romania attractive to foreign retailers
Romania’s retail market continues to attract a growing number of international brands, according to data from the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox real est ...
Supernova expansion for Eleport
Scallier to take on five more retail parks
Technology
Velis has a new name
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
New partners embark on two joint projects
Rheinische Grundbesitz and Harden Industriebau have formed a strategic partnership to develop two projects in North Rhine-Westphalia. The partners wil ...
