News
Hotels
Five stars shine on Karpacz
POLAND Osada Śnieżka has opened a five-star complex called Green Mountain Hotel & Apartments at ul. Sarnia 21 in Karpacz.
Interior design
Hover goes two-tone
POLAND Profim’s collection of Hover sofas and armchairs for the brand is designed by Tomek Rygalik.
Retail & leisure
KiK to open more stores
POLAND In 2019, KiK will expand by another 50-60 stores, which compares with 60 openings in 2018, with a combined sales area of 36,000 sqm.
Hotels
Ibis Styles in Nowa Huta
POLAND Orbis has secured the franchise for what will now become the Ibis Styles Kraków Santorini.
Investment & finance
Green light for CCC takeover of HR
EUROPE CCC has obtained competition approval in Germany and Austria to acquire an almost one third stake in German footwear retailer HR Group.
Green projects
Akademeia the highest in Europe
POLAND A private high school building in Warsaw’s Wilanów district designed by the Medusa Group studio has been awarded a LEED ‘Platinum’ certificate.
Retail & leisure
Ten openings for Starbucks in 2019
POLAND Starbucks had 70 cafés in its Polish chain at the end of 2018.
Investment & finance
Griffin takes over modular hotel company
POLAND Griffin in partnership with PIMCO has acquired a 70 pct stake in Chojnice-based Polcom group, according to Puls Biznesu.
Architecture and urban planning
Hotel and offices at the mill
POLAND Warsaw-based company Starhedge has set up special-purpose vehicle Fabryka Ossera to develop a hotel project in the former Osser factory in Łódź.
Construction
Rising costs threaten end to economic cycle
CEE REGION Office development as a proportion of total stock now stands at 10-21 pct across the six capital cities of the CEE region and has reached 10-28 pct in Poland’s regional cities.
Green projects
Globalworth takes BREEAM for two towers
ROMANIA The Tower 1 and Tower 2 buildings in the Globalworth Campus project in Bucharest have been awarded BREEAM certificates with a rating of ‘Excellent’.
Hotels
A&O Hostels to debut in Poland
POLAND A&O Hostels is to open its first centre in Poland with an opening in Warsaw in the third quarter of 2019.
Investment & finance
Cromwell sells in Moravia
CZECH REPUBLIC Cromwell Property Group has completed the sale of the Pohořelice Industrial Park to an undisclosed buyer for an undisclosed sum.
Warehouse & industrial
Bigger and better for Biedronka
POLAND Extension and renovation work has been completed on a distribution centre in Kostrzyn for supermarket chain Biedronka.
Technology
Energy-producing bus station in Rzeszów
POLAND An energy self-sufficient bus station has opened in Rzeszów.
Kulczyk pumps funds into Archdesk
POLAND Sebastian Kulczyk, the CEO of Kulczyk Investments and the founder of the InCredibles start-up incubator, together with other investors, has invested in Polish-British start-up Archdesk, which develops cloud-based software for construction and manufacturing companies.
Polish office yields at record low - C&W
POLAND In 2018, the investment volume on the Warsaw office market hit a record high of EUR 1.7 bln across 28 transactions - according to figures from Cushman & Wakefield.
Residential
Housing boom set to end?
POLAND According to the latest Polish Central Statistical Office (GUS) data, 111,550 apartments were handed over to their first residents by developers in Poland in 2018.
Office & mixed-use development
Concordia closer and closer
POLAND Concordia – a mixed-use project that combines retail and co-working space – is under construction on Wyspa Słodowa island in Wrocław.
Retail & leisure
Multishop to open in Suwałki
POLAND Construction work on the third Multishop retail park will start in Q1 2019 on ul. Armii Krajowej in Suwałki.
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
Strabag to Build 170-Metre Roma Tower in Warsaw
Strabag, together with TKT Engineering, has been appointed general contractor for Roma Tower, a 170-metre residential skyscraper planned for central W ...
PORR wins PLN 539 mln contract for US air force base in Wrocław
BERGER Bau to Modernise Wrocław Student Residences
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
The 32nd Annual Polish Commercial Real Estate Conference is now on the horizon!
On November 19th, 2026, Eurobuild Conferences will welcome investors, developers, financial institutions, corporate executives and real estate profess ...
Statement by the CEO of Eurobuildcee sp. z o.o.
The October and Expo Real edition of Eurobuild is now out!
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’s investment market rebounds
Poland’s commercial real estate investment market gathered pace in the first nine months of 2026, with transaction volumes reaching EUR 4.7 bln, up 81 ...
DL Invest Group secures up to EUR 54 mln from BNP Paribas for logistics development
Warimpex signs EUR 100 mln refinancing deal with Erste
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
GEO plans mixed-use development on former railway land
GEO Group, through its subsidiary Ceglana, is preparing a mixed-use development on nearly 20 hectares of former railway land in Poznań. The project wi ...
Regional office demand could reach 700,000 sqm in 2026
Warsaw office demand rises as availability tightens
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
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
Restored Pafawag boiler house completes Wrocław residential development
The opening of the restored boiler house at the former Pafawag factory marks the completion of the Nowa Kolejowa development in Wrocław. Designed by B ...
PSN launches sales of 32 apartments in Prague’s Nusle district
Rutkowski Group launches sales of 43 apartments in Gdańsk
Retail & leisure
Xtreme Fitness expands in Galeria Mosty
Xtreme Fitness Gyms is expanding its club at Galeria Mosty in Płock by adding a new fitness studio. The expansion will increase the club’s training ca ...
BIG Poland expands to 15 retail parks with Konstantynów opening
PKB Inwest Budowa secures permit for park in Skarżysko-Kamienna
Technology
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Skanska has implemented a digital access control system at Studio A, an office building in Warsaw. The solution uses the company’s proprietary StudioA ...
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Singu takes over QRmaint
Warehouse & industrial
ID Logistics Polska leases 37,800 sqm in CTPark Iłowa
ID Logistics Polska has leased nearly 37,800 sqm of warehouse and office space in CTPark Iłowa in Poland’s Lubusz Province. The new distribution centr ...
