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Investment & finance
Metronom swings to REICO
CZECH REPUBLIC HB Reavis has sold Metronom Business Center in Prague-Butovice to ČS nemovitostní fond, a fund managed by Česká spořitelna’s REICO investiční společnost, for CZK 2.3 bln (app. EUR 89.5 mln).
Retail & leisure
A virtual world in the Galaxy
POLAND A virtual reality cinema has opened in the Galaxy shopping centre owned by EPP in Szczecin.
Work on quay set to begin
POLAND The Port of Gdańsk Authority has announced a tender to find a contractor to build the Northern Quay, one of the largest projects to be developed by the Port of Gdańsk Authority.
Retail & leisure
Ministry rejects Lone Star’s claims
POLAND The Ministry of Infrastructure and Development has responded to notifications published by Lone Star in which the American investor is demanding compensation for the blocking of the development of Galeria Wilanów in Warsaw.
Public buildings
Work to start again on national stadium
LITHUANIA Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and Remigijus Šimašius the mayor of Vilnius have agreed on financing for the national stadium in Vilnius and as a result work on the project can proceed.
Retail & leisure
To the museum for vodka
POLAND The Museum of Polish Vodka opened on Tuesday, June 12th at Plac Konesera 1 in Centrum Praskie Koneser in Warsaw.
Warehouse & industrial
Cromwell sells Čestlice Business Park for EUR 17.5 mln
CZECH REPUBLIC Cromwell Property Group has sold the Čestlice Business Park in Prague-East for EUR 17.5 mln to an undisclosed buyer.
Residential
Going Dutch in Targówek
POLAND Dom Development has started the sales process for the third stage of the Amsterdam residential estate in Warsaw’s Targówek district, which comprises a total of 202 units in two buildings with cascading heights.
Retail & leisure
Telakces aiming for 250
POLAND Mobile phone accessories retailer Telakces.com is aiming to have 250 sales points (islands and stores) opened by the end of 2019.
Office & mixed-use development
White Stone focusing on Celebro
POLAND In Q3 2019 White Stone Development is to celebrate the opening of the Celebro office building in Warsaw’s Okęcie district.
Residential
Double certification for Holm House II
POLAND Skanska has opened the apartment sales for the second stage of the Holm House estate in Warsaw’s Mokotów district.
Possible cathode factory for Nysa
POLAND Umicore of Belgium is considering the opening of a factory in Nysa, the Ministry of Enterprise and Technology has announced.
Retail & leisure
Zalando enters Ireland and Czech Republic
EUROPE Internet fashion retailer Zalando is to enter the Czech and Irish markets , which will be the companies firs major expansion since 2013.
Retail & leisure
Galeria Słowiańska to grow
POLAND Carrefour Polska has been granted a building permit to extend the Galeria Słowiańska mall in Zgorzelec, which is to be extended by 3,000 sqm.
Investment & finance
First Property with university support
POLAND First Property has acquired new investors for the Kraków Business Park KBP with EUR 33 mln invested in FProp Phoenix, the holding company for the property.
Carrefour improves stock management
POLAND Carrefour is the first chain in Poland to use the Global Data Synchronisation Network, which allows for information about products to be shared between trading partners through a n electronic data exchange based on GS1 standards.
Retail & leisure
Sitting back at the movies
POLAND The Multikino multiplex in Poznań's Stary Browar has been renovated.
South African chain plans debut in Poland
POLAND MrpHome, an interior furnishings store owned by South African retailer Mr Price Group is to debut in Poland with a store of 350 sqm.
Office & mixed-use development
Colian leaves a sweet taste in Equator
POLAND Confectioner Colian has leased 900 sqm of space on the ninth floor of the Equator IV office building at Al. Jerozolimskie 100 in Warsaw’s Ochota district.
Office & mixed-use development
Skanska sparks up
POLAND The Skanska Group moved to the newly built C building of its Spark development in Warsaw's Wola district.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Poznań with a green Aura
In Winogrady district of Poznań, the construction of the Aura residential building, designed by Robert Konieczny's office KWK Promes, has begun. The f ...
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Alto launches Sky Park arch-comp
Construction
Strabag to build The Arc
Strabag Romania has been selected by the developer and investor PPF Real Estate as the general contractor for the construction of its new office prope ...
Digitalisation to the rescue
There's hope in the modules
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
Excellent Point in Łubna
Two buildings completed as part of the first phase of Good Point V, an investment by Real Management, have received the final BREEAM International New ...
Excellent Brain Park
Studio B a certified success
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 CEE
Eurobuild CEE for January and February!
The latest, optimistic issue of Eurobuild CEE is now available! Make sure you don't miss it!
A must-read for December!
Time for change
Eurobuild FM
What's on the horizon in Munich? Part II
Today, we bring you another brief recording from Expo Real 2024. Tune to listen to our experts' opinions. and immerse yourself in the event's atmosphe ...
What's on the horizon in Munich?
Damian Grzywacz and Bartosz Szumski on the development of The Form building
Events
Two Polish projects in the final of the MIPIM Awards
Two projects by the Echo-Archicom Group have made it to the final of the MIPIM Awards. Łódź's Fuzja and Warsaw's Towarowa22 are the only Polish invest ...
Winning for families on the beach
Let's go to the beach
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
Alfa Group builds a hotel in redeveloped Bratislava Harbor
Hungarian Alfa Group is planning a EUR 36 mln investment project with a hotel function. The project will be located in the redeveloped port on the Da ...
Mövenpick opens in Poland and beyond
Hotel in the clouds
Human resources
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the superv ...
Savills has new CEO
New head of retail at Cushman & Wakefield
Infrastructure
Grand station in little Brzeziny
The Warsaw - Łódź stretch will be the first section of the High Speed Railway in Poland. It is on this route that a new station will be built in Brzez ...
Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
Beyond.pl expands its colocation project for AI
Interior design
Grainy effect for Viterra
Viterra has moved into its new 1,500 sqm offices in Olivia Prime, part of the Olivia Centre business complex in Gdańsk. The Design Anatomy studio is ...
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Saski Crescent eco-friendly and smart
Investment & finance
GTC sells in Warsaw and Zagreb
GTC has finalised the disposal of a plot in Warsaw’s Wilanów district for EUR 55 mln as well as the Matrix C office building in Zagreb for EUR 27 mln.
Lucky seven for M Core
Wronia 31 gets a new owner
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
Getinge settles in Enterprise Park
Getinge, a provider of innovative medical solutions, has joined the tenants of Kraków's Enterprise Park office complex. The company has leased more th ...
Office development activity focuses on the central areas
Modernisation on an XXL scale
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
Colliers has taken over the management of the Studio B office building located in the Warsaw Wola district. The property is owned by Stena Real Estate ...
Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
ECE takes Gesundbrunnen Center to new heights
ECE is investing in the further development of Gesundbrunnen Center Berlin and is expanding the property to include hotel use on the roof of the shopp ...
Investors see the potential in students
Robyg builds in Wrocław
Retail & leisure
New retail supply hits its highest in almost a decade
Cushman &Wakefield has summarised the situation on the Polish retail market. Over half a mln sqm of new retail space came on stream last year, marking ...
Record-breaking year for the Czech market
Redkom plans Świderek in Otwock
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
NRF joins MLP Bucharest West
MLP Group has signed a lease agreement with a provider of automotive replacement parts and industrial cooling solutions. At the MLP Bucharest West log ...
