News
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.
Human resources
Papalekas steps down
POLAND/ROMANIA Ioannis Papalekas, the founder of Globalworth, is stepping down from the board of directors of Globalworth with immediate effect but will remain as CEO.
Warehouse & industrial
7R invests again in Łódź
POLAND 7R has purchase a 20 ha plot on ul. Brzezińska in Łódź for the development of 7R Park Łódź East I.
Warehouse & industrial
Car production halts
EUROPE Volkswagen and Toyota have suspended vehicle production for two weeks.
Investment & finance
SoftBank still on board claims WeWork
WORLD WeWork has rebutted claims that Softbank is considering pulling its support for the coworking space provider.
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
Budimex wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
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 be the new data hub
During the presentation of the 'Driving the Economy: The Economic Impact of the Data Centre Sector in Poland' report, we took the opportunity to speak ...
Data centres to transform Polish economy
Data 4 starts in France with EUR 5 bln investment
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
Punkt goes Platinum
The Punkt office building in Gdańsk has been awarded LEED v4 Platinum certification. This is the first Torus Group development certified under this ve ...
Outstanding for Prologis
Silesia City Center 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
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
More than 70 representatives of the Polish logistics real estate market participated in the third edition of EQT on the Move: Ride the Lakes. The even ...
Let's play volleyball again
August 7th – mark the date
Exclusive
Bringing people together
We take the opportunity to talk with Jacek Kostrzewski, the managing director of engineering consultancy Gleeds, to find out how his passion for sport ...
Laying the groundwork for success
The French connection
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
Griffin and Primestar join forces
Warsaw-based private equity investment manager Griffin Capital Partners and Berlin-based hospitality operator Primestar Group have launched Prime Grif ...
aHouse to build hotel in Grodzisk Mazowiecki
Swissôtel comes to Gdynia
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
Port of Poland moves closer with location decisions
The Masovian Region has issued a decision establishing the location for a railway junction on the eastern side of the new airport. The document, which ...
Budimex builds in Slovakia
Green light for Port of Poland
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Wing swoops on Capital Square
The Capital Square office building on Budapest's Váci út office corridor has been sold by CA Immo to Hungarian real estate group Wing for an undisclos ...
Robyg IPO underway
Welcome loan for Wita
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
AI is not displacing office workers
The influence of artificial intelligence on office employment in Europe is currently less than public debate suggests. The main factors driving office ...
Metro stations boost rents
10,000 sqm for Rohde & Schwarz Topex
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
Warszawa Wschodnia station to be modernised
Polish Railway Lines (PKP) has signed a contract with general contractor Torpol for the modernisation of Warszawa Wschodnia station (Warsaw East), wor ...
Gronów Elbląski station to be renovated
A new look for central Warsaw
Residential
An end to housing subsidies
Key trends in the new apartment market were the subject of intense discussions during this year's Real Estate Forum in Sopot (June 10-12), which gathe ...
More students, still too few beds
Torus opens all.inn
Retail & leisure
Poles still want to shop on Sundays
Half of shopping centre visitors want the opportunity to shop on Sundays, according to a CBRE survey. The biggest supporters of Sunday shopping are pe ...
Douglas to open in modernised Stara Papiernia
Kik stays on with Greenman
Technology
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
The Łukasiewicz Research Network - Automotive Industry Institute has completed a PLN 36 mln project, of which PLN 24.7 mln comes from the Regional Dev ...
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Warehouse & industrial
Strong Q1 performance for warehouse market
The first quarter of 2026 brought an unexpected rebound to the industrial and logistics space market with increased tenant activity, a many new lease ...
