News
Investment & finance
POLAND AEW to sell Polish warehouse portfolio to Swiss
Swiss Pillar Investments Europe has applied to the Polish competition authorities to buy five warehouse parks from AEW.
Construction
Mirbud to build near Ełk Karuzela
POLAND Mirbud has received a letter of intent from Immo SI Polska (owned by Schiever International) to construct a Bi1 hypermarket and a petrol station for the the Karuzela project on ul. Przemysłowa in Ełk (around 100 km north of Białystok).
Investment & finance
MLP buys in Łódź
POLAND MLP Group has purchased 20 ha at ul. Ofiar Terroryzmu 11 września in Łódź where it will construct MLP Łódź.
Retail & leisure
Inditex shuts up shop
WORLD Inditex closed 3,785 stores in 39 markets on March 17th. Following official recommendation, all but 11 stores are open in China.
Office & mixed-use development
Katowice office space demand rises above supply
POLAND Over 10,000 sqm of office space was delivered in Katowice over 2019. Gross take-up came to 82,300 sqm, up by 115 pct on 2018
Hotels
One million tourism jobs lost per day
WORLD One million jobs are being lost every day in the travel and tourism sector due to the sweeping effect of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
Unimpressive February for hotels
EUROPE The hotel occupancy in European hotels fell in February by 1.8 pct to 63.6 pct, according to STR. Revenue per available room (RevPAR) decreased by 0.6 pct to EUR 64.68.
Unibail prepares for crisis
EUROPE International shopping centre investor Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield has informed that it is reducing its non-staff expenses, deferring non-essential capital expenditure and is to make use of any relevant facilities or arrangements provided by various national authorities to assist companies through the crisis.
GTC sees profits rise
EUROPE GTC has recorded a EUR 73 mln profit before tax.
Investment & finance
PLN 212 bln rescue plan for Poland
POLAND The Polish government has announced an economic stimulus package of PLN 212 bln to assist businesses and their employees during the Covid-19 crisis.
Investment & finance
More profit for MLP
POLAND MLP Group has recorded a net profit of PLN 129.4 mln for 2019, up 40 pct year on year.
Retail & leisure
Apsys reveals which stores to stay open
POLAND Apsys Polska has revealed details of how the shopping centres managed by the company will be able to operate during the emergency restrictions imposed on retail and services die to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Retail & leisure
Media Markt shuts up shop
POLAND Electronic goods supermarket chain Media Markt has closed all its 88 stores in Poland until further notice.
Retail & leisure
LPP on the impact of coronavirus
EUROPE Polish clothing group LPP has issued a statement on the potential impact of the spread of the Covid-19 virus on its operations, financial results and prospects.
Centerscape buys Gocław retail building
POLAND Centerscape has purchased a retail property at the junction of ul. Bora-Komorowskiego and ul. Gen. Fieldorfa in Warsaw’s Gocław district.
Retail & leisure
Agata closes stores
POLAND The Agata furniture supermarket chain closed all its stores on March 14th, when emergency restrictions on retail and services were imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Construction
Nova Stoczniova topped off
POLAND The Nova Stoczniova estate in Wrocław’s Zakrzów district has reached its top construction height.
Retail & leisure
Ikea shuts down brick-and-mortar operations
POLAND All eleven Ikea stores in Poland were closed to customers on March 14th, when emergency restrictions on retail and services were imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Office & mixed-use development
Atenor to replace UBC I
POLAND Atenor subsidiary, Haverhill Investment, has applied for a permit to demolish University Business Center building 1 (UBC I), which is to be replaced by the development of a modern 24,000 sqm office block.
Human resources
Oliver Schumy steps down
EUROPE Oliver Schumy, the CEO of Immofinanz, is stepping down from the management board.
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 ...
