News
Employment now automated
POLAND Chatbots are helping in recruitment at such companies as Aviva, Budimex and Santander.
Residential
Work starts on Diasfera
POLAND The ground has been broken for the construction of the Diasfera Łódzka residential complex under development by Duda Development between ul. Kilińskiego and ul. Targowa in the centre Łódź.
Hotels
Marvipol builds double-aparthotel in Gdańsk
POLAND InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has appointed Marvipol to construct and manage a double-branded aparthotel with 346 rooms at ul. Grunwaldzka 239 in Gdańsk.
Investment & finance
World real estate investment rises 18 pct
WORLD Despite geopolitical uncertainty and a slowing in the economic cycle, investment in the global property market has seen a significant rise of 18 pct year-on-year to a new record high of USD 1.8 tln (compared to USD 1.5 tln in 2017), claims Cushman & Wakefield in its ‘Winning in Growth Cities’ report.
Interior design
David walks into Raffles
POLAND The Walk with David design studio has designed the branding for four stores and service outlets in the Raffles Europejski Hotel Warsaw, including the Lourse Patisserie Warsaw, The Longbar, The Humidor and The Europejski Grill. “When creating each individual identity, we took into consideration the fact that Raffles Warsaw is a place that has remained in the hearts and memories of the Warsaw people, even while the shape and fortunes of the city around it changed,“ said Paweł Miklaszewski a partner of Walk with David.
Colliers examines the psychology of retail
WORLD The increasing expectations of customers are forcing retail chains to create holistic, personalised shopping experiences, using the findings of behavioural psychologists and on the latest technology claims Colliers International in its “Shopping full of Emotions” report, which it prepared in collaboration with Kate Nightingale, the founder of Style Psychology.
Echo still raising money
POLAND Echo Investment is to issue bonds worth PLN 50 mln to individual investors.
A golden age for Polish logistics
POLAND Industrial and warehouse properties in Poland are becoming increasingly appealing to international buyers, with total volume of investment transactions in this sector growing on average by 20 pct for the last three years, according to the latest ‘Think outside the Big Box’ report by Savills.
Office & mixed-use development
Nordic Light 80 pct leased
HUNGARY Skanska has leased out 10,600 sqm of office space in the third phase of Nordic Light Trio complex in Budapest to an undisclosed multinational healthcare company, which will take up almost 80 pct of the available space.
Office & mixed-use development
Microsoft comes to Timişoara
ROMANIA Iulius has leased out 1,200 sqm of office space to Microsoft România in the United Business Center 1 (UBC 1) building in its Openville project in Timişoara.
Green projects
Marynarska Business Park still green
POLAND Heitman has renewed the BREEAM In-Use certification for Marynarska Business Park, scoring a rating of ‘Very Good’ for asset performance.
Office & mixed-use development
Boutique office to come to Poznań
POLAND The 3,600 sqm Zielona 3 office building is to be developed in the Old Town of Poznań.
Interior design
Colliers launches design and build services
CZECH REPUBLIC Colliers International has opened design and build service line in its Prague office.
Hotels
200 holiday homes for Park of Poland
POLAND Suntago Village comprising 100 modular holiday houses is to be built as part the Park of Poland with a grilling zone and a reception area around 60 km south-west of Warsaw.
Interior design
Bunnies on the table
EUROPE Uhuh, Purr & Noot Noot is a series of small table lamps by Moooi in the shape of an owl, a rabbit and a penguin.
Retail & leisure
Three tenants in Galeria Bronowice
POLAND Three tenants have signed leases for stores with a combined area of nearly 1,000 sqm in the Galeria Bronowice shopping centre in Kraków.
Construction
Mennica Residence becomes more pricy
POLAND Mostostal Warszawa has renegotiated its contract with the Mint of Poland to construct the second stage of the Mennica Residence project on ul. Pereca in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Retail & leisure
Multishop grows
POLAND Investor Multishop has just completed a 1,600 sqm extension at the Multishop retail park in Jarocin (to the south of Poznań).
Hotels
Sevilla Gold soon to open
POLAND The three star Sevilla Gold Hotel is to open in 2019 in the village of Łęczeszyce midway between Radom and Warsaw.
Retail & leisure
Amazon develops stores of the future on the Go
WORLD US-based e-commerce giant Amazon has introduced its Amazon Go store concept. The stores are self-service and fully automated with customers using a smartphone app to make purchases.
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
Polish construction sector faces growing labour shortage
Poland’s construction sector is facing increasing labour shortages, with the industry short of around 150,000 workers. Turnover among engineers has re ...
Carbon Counts in Construction
Polish construction sector under pressure
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 benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
PAD RES Group has launched two identical solar farms in Biesiekierz municipality, Koszalin district. The installations have a combined capacity of 24 ...
The Grand Pardubice now Excellent
Outstanding in VGP Park Split
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
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Mövenpick opens first Croatian hotel on Adriatic coast
Mövenpick has opened its first hotel on Croatia’s Adriatic coast in Novi Vinodolski. The resort includes 198 hotel rooms and suites, as well as 304 pr ...
Poland’s hotel investment market slows as Warsaw leads CEE-6 supply growth
Green Development launches Wave Ustka Thermal & Spa
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
New railway station planned for Łapy
Polish State Railways (PKP) has launched a tender to appoint a contractor to build a new railway station in Łapy, with bids due by 28 August. Construc ...
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Hydrobudowa Gdańsk to modernise Władysławowo quay for BC-Wind
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
De Silva City acquires four hotels from Essendi Poland
Polish hotel company De Silva City has acquired four hotels from Essendi Poland in Warsaw and Szczecin. The value of the transaction was not disclosed ...
W. P. Carey completes EUR 52 mln sale-leaseback with Purmo
CEE commercial real estate market sees strong rebound
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
Holding KW moves to DL Tower in Katowice
Holding KW is relocating its headquarters to DL Tower in Katowice, where it has leased new office space from DL Invest Group. Its current offices are ...
Cavatina transforms public space around Quorum Tower in Wrocław
Kraków offices split between centre and outskirts
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
Alides Polska to redevelop Perun technical gas plant in Warsaw
Alides Polska will start work in September on the redevelopment of the Perun technical gas plant in Warsaw’s Praga-Południe district. The project will ...
Varitex launches sales at Osiedle Zastawna OdNova
Yareal completes apartment sales at SOHO by Yareal in Warsaw
Retail & leisure
Vistula, Wólczanka and Bytom open joint store in Focus Mall
A new 157 sqm men’s fashion store featuring Vistula, Wólczanka and Bytom has opened at Focus Mall Piotrków Trybunalski.
Ruda Śląska retail park fully leased before opening
Sinsay opens in BIG Włocławek
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Harden Construction builds Panattoni Park Toruń II for InPost
Harden Construction is building Panattoni Park Toruń II, a 16,500 sqm cross-dock facility in Lubicz Dolny near Toruń. InPost will be the main tenant.
