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Technology
Smartphone controls the light in Dubai
DUBAI Students at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) in Dubai do not have to use the light switches anymore. They control it using a smartphone.
Retail & leisure
Oh Kino to open in ArtN
POLAND Oh Kino is to open a boutique cinema in the ArtN project which is being developed by Capital Park in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Technology
Smoke detector gets smart
POLAND Netatmo, a manufacturer of smart home equipment, has designed a new smoke detector.
Retail & leisure
Apsys takes on Bonarka
POLAND Apsys Polska has been appointed to manage its fifth shopping centre for NEPI Rockcastle and is to take on the management of the Bonarka City Center in Kraków.
Retail & leisure
Lidl goes online
POLAND Lidl is to start selling groceries online from the beginning of 2020. InPost parcel lockers are to be placed in front of the store, from which customers will be able to collect their online orders.
Office & mixed-use development
Land purchased for Center Point 3
HUNGARY GTC has announced that it has acquired a plot for its Center Point 3 project, which will add to its Center Point Office Buildings development in Budapest.
Two more Waimea warehouses in Bydgoszcz
POLAND Waimea Logistic Park 4, an SPV of Waimea Holding, has been granted a building permit for the second stage of its Waimea Logistic Park Bydgoszcz and construction work is soon to start on two buildings of 16,300 sqm and 5,000 sqm.
Warehouse & industrial
7R to support Pomerania
POLAND 7R has started the construction of the 7R Park Tczew.
Eurobuild Awards in Architecture nears settlement
POLAND The first session of voting on the best architectural designs of buildings completed in Poland in 2017 took place at the head office of the Warsaw branch of the Association of Polish Architects.
Office & mixed-use development
Adgar wants you to Be Yourself
POLAND Adgar Poland has created a new kind of lease. Under the Be Yourself programme companies pay for the number of employees rather than for the amount of space.
Residential
Last chance for Red Park
POLAND In a few days RED Real Estate Development will present the final stage of its Red Park project, which is under construction in Poznań’s Dębiec district.
Retail & leisure
More space for KiK
POLAND The KiK discount store chain is opening increasingly larger stores. After an 800 sqm store was opened in Turawa Park in Opole, an even larger outlet was opened on ul. Dekerta in Sosnowiec.
Office & mixed-use development
Ceetrus moves to Mokotów
POLAND Ceetrus (formerly known as Immochan Polska) has leased 1,225 sqm of office space at the International Business Center in Warsaw, to which it will relocate in late 2018.
Office & mixed-use development
Two leases for Olympus
POLAND Digital camera producer Olympus is moving its Polish headquarters to the Neopark office park in Warsaw’s Mokotów district, where it has leased 1,475 sqm of space.The company will also launch a shared services centre in Wrocław for the EMEA region with a 5,390 sqm office in the Retro Office House office building.
E-commerce
Zara reorganises online sales
WORLD The Zara store chain is to complete and send out online orders directly from its brick and mortar stores. The Spanish-based Inditex group, which owns the Zara brand, believes it can make online orders easier for shoppers by processing individual orders in their stores. Whenever a product is unavailable online, but can be found in stock at a local store, it can be ordered immediately with home delivery.
HB Reavis chooses architect
POLAND Slovak developer HB Reavis has appointed the Open Architects studio to design its first project in Łódź.
Reesco to become half Italian
POLAND Polinvest 9, a subsidiary of Italian-based 21 Partners group, wants to purchase a 50 pct stake (50 shares) in Reesco.
Many projects for GTC
CEE REGION Over H1 2018, GTC refurbished two buildings (21,600 sqm) in its Green Heart project (formerly known as GTC Square), completed its White House (21,500 sqm) development in Budapest and purchased the Mall of Sofia as well as Sofia Tower. At the end of the period, the company had four projects under construction with 85,000 sqm gla to be completed in 2019 and had plans to start a further three projects this year with a combined 90,000 sqm gla.
Retail & leisure
Improvements planned for Centrum Ursynów
POLAND Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, which jointly owns the Centrum Ursynów mall at ul. Puławska 427 in Warsaw with a fund managed by the Cromwell Property Group, intends to modernise the centre.
Retail & leisure
Two more stores for Fissman
POLAND Danish kitchenware store Fissman has signed two lease agreements with Atrium European Real Estate in Warsaw and has prepared a new format for the Polish market.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Dance centre opens in Warsaw
The Dance and Performing Arts Pavilion has opened in Warsaw's Powiśle district.
Public consultations held for Park Wilanów
Need for clarity introducing reforms
Construction
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
Dekpol Budownictwo is eentering Romania. In December 2025, the company signed an agreement with a developer to carry out design work for the first sta ...
Construction industry waiting to boom
Warsaw returns another building to its prime
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
GTC signs power purchase agreement
GTC has signed a three-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ekovoltis, due to which all of the company's office buildings and shopping centres in ...
ESG to evolve with the regulations
Light On takes Platinum
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 December issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The December 2025 edition of EurobuildCEE magazine has now been published! And, as usual, it's filled with some fabulous interviews, market analysis, ...
The latest issue of Eurobuild hits the shelves!
The October issue is now out!
Events
Register now for bieg na szczyt
On March 28th, the fourteenth Bieg na Szczyt is to be held at the Rondo 1 office building in Warsaw. Tower runners will have 38 floors to conquer, whi ...
MIPIM finalists announced
Merry Christmas to one and all
Exclusive
Hungary exit - the right decision
Following the sale of Millennium Tower I in Budapest, we took the opportunity to talk to CA Immo CEO, Keegan Viscius, to talk about the current sell- ...
BIM now mainstream
What is driving the spate of lease renewals
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 opens in Bucharest
Mercure, a brand owned by the Accor Group, has opened the Mercure Bucharest Cantemir in the centre of the city. The brand is also planning to debut in ...
Swissôtel opens in The Czech Republic
AC Hotels to open in Port Praski
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Połaniec 2 substation under construction
A new 110/15 kV substation and power lines are under construction in Połaniec. The contractor for the project is Natipol Energy, part of the Olikol G ...
Budimex builds more roads
AI fundamental to future water management
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
2025 a time of structural change
Although the volume of investment transactions in 2025 reached around EUR 4.5 bln, a 13 pct decrease compared to the previous year, the past 12 months ...
Taifun to become university building
Alior to sell office property
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
Running out of space
At the end of Q4 2025, the total stock of modern office space in Poland's eight main regional markets reached 6.72 mln sqm, according to the latest da ...
high demand across the regions
Wrocław sees record year
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
Oleśnica railway station restored
The reconstruction of the historic Oleśnica railway station, dating back to 1868, is nearing completion. A dedicated passenger area has been created, ...
Warsaw Uni building underway
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Residential
House prices still rising
By the end of 2025, many residential projects launched in Warsaw in response to increased demand two years ago had been completed. This has contribute ...
Two projects in Grodzisk announced
Roma given the go-ahead
Retail & leisure
A bigger, better Pogoria
The second expansion of the Pogoria Shopping Centre in Dąbrowa Górnicza has been completed.
Another retail park from PKB Inwest Budowa
iLunch comes to Poland
Technology
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
Velis has a new name
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Warehouse & industrial
Makita doubles area in MLP Pruszków II
Power tool producer Makita has expanded its leased space at the MLP Pruszków II complex to around 18,000 sqm, nearly doubling its previously occupied ...
