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
Construction begins on EUR 400 mln Munich Arena project
Construction has officially started on Munich Arena, a new live entertainment complex scheduled to open in 2029. The development, valued at more than ...
Strabag to Build 170-Metre Roma Tower in Warsaw
PORR wins PLN 539 mln contract for US air force base in Wrocław
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
Warsaw and Kraków strengthen their AI credentials
Warsaw is strengthening its position on Europe’s artificial intelligence map, while Kraków stands out for its technology sector growth potential. Acco ...
EMEA data centre capacity exceeds 12.1 GW as energy constraints slow growth
Power, Power, Power
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
NEPI Rockcastle expands solar capacity
NEPI Rockcastle has opened its second large-scale photovoltaic park in Romania, bringing its in-house renewable energy capacity to the equivalent of 3 ...
Nowe Bielawy retail parks renew BREEAM Excellent ratings
Greenfield Băneasa Earns BREEAM Excellent Certification
Eurobuild Awards
Candidate and jury registration are still open for the Eurobuild Awards!
The deadlines for nominating candidates and registering for the jury for the 16th Eurobuild Awards have been extended! Both the candidate and jury reg ...
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
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
Franck Delage of S&P is the keynote speaker at Eurobuild Annual Conference!
The keynote speaker at Eurobuild’s 32nd Annual Polish Commercial Real Estate Conference will be one of Europe’s foremost real estate and capital marke ...
The 32nd Annual Polish Commercial Real Estate Conference is now on the horizon!
Statement by the CEO of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o.
Events
Warsaw Spire commemorates Polish soldiers’ capture of Predappio
On 28th October, the Warsaw Spire skyscraper in Warsaw displayed the inscription “PREDAPPIO 28 X 1944, LA POLONIA NON È LIQUIDATA” (“Poland has not be ...
Panattoni celebrates 40 years of the company’s history
Will Poland dominate the AI market?
Exclusive
Uniqa opens up
Recently UNIQA Real Estate Management announced that it was opening up its portfolio to third-party investors and then, soon afterwards, announced tha ...
Leading the renaissance of local investors
The man from NASA
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
Mercure Gdynia Centrum earns four-star rating
Mercure Gdynia Centrum has officially been awarded a four-star rating following an application by the hotel’s owner, Essendi. The decision marks the c ...
Wave Hotels launches in Poland
Green House Development launches pre-sales for final phase of Wave Świnoujście
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
Poland remains a leading investment destination in Europe
The European real estate market is awaiting a more sustained recovery, but Poland remains one of the region's most promising investment destinations. ...
Czech commercial property investment to reach EUR 3 bln in 2026
Ikonix partners with Avant to invest over CZK 1 bln annually in real estate
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
PIB Group consolidates Warsaw offices in WTT
International insurance brokerage group PIB Group has leased 1,300 sqm of office space at Warsaw Trade Tower (WTT), owned by Globalworth. The new head ...
Towarowa22 to Revitalise Historic Warsaw Pavilion
Krakowski Bank Spółdzielczy takes serviced space at DL Space Atrium
Property and Facility Management
CBRE takes over 11 Dekada retail properties
CBRE has been appointed to manage and lease a portfolio of 11 Dekada retail properties owned by Hungary’s Appeninn Group. The portfolio comprises near ...
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
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
Agrobex completes second stage of Nove Garby
Agrobex Deweloper has secured an occupancy permit for the second phase of its Nove Garby residential development in Garby, near Poznań. The completed ...
Re.Start Petynka now half sold
Matexi Completes Final Stage of Sady Żoliborz
Retail & leisure
Retail parks drive Poland’s retail market growth
Poland’s retail property market continues to see strong development activity. In Q3 2026, 128,000 sqm of new retail space was delivered, up 36.2 pct y ...
ShockPrice opens first store in Łódź region in Focus Mall
Xtreme Fitness expands in Galeria Mosty
Technology
CBRE moves into defence
CBRE is expanding its advisory services for the defence and dual-use technology sectors in Poland. Jan Banasikowski, who has been with the company for ...
Drone Deliveries could reach shoppers in 15 minutes
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Polish warehouse market sees rising demand and falling vacancy
Poland's warehouse market ended the third quarter of 2026 with stronger occupier demand, increased development activity and declining availability of ...
