News
High rotation in Lithuanian retail sector
LITHUANIA. In H1 2018 retail sales in Lithuania increased by 9.5 pct in comparison with the same period last year. The sector has been developing at a similar pace in Lithuania for several years, Inreal reports.
Residential
Permit for Malta
POLAND Atal obtained an occupancy permit for the Atal Malta project – the first residential estate of the company in Poznań.
Retail & leisure
Empik in former capitals
POLAND After two more openings, the Empik retail chain currently has 252 stores. Its new outlet in the Future Store format was established in M1 in Kraków while its store in Gniezno has been renovated.
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.
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
REICO Long Lease acquires 62,500 sqm logistics facility from Prologis
REICO Long Lease has acquired a 62,500 sqm logistics facility in Ujazd, in Poland’s Opole region, from Prologis. The property is fully leased to Schae ...
Poland’s investment market rebounds
DL Invest Group secures up to EUR 54 mln from BNP Paribas for logistics development
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
CBRE takes over 11 Dekada retail properties
CBRE has been appointed to manage and lease a portfolio of 11 Dekada retail properties owned by Hungary’s Appeninn Group. The portfolio comprises near ...
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
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
Skanska launches second phase of Habitat residential project in Prague
Skanska Residential has started construction of the second phase of its Habitat residential development in Prague’s Malešice district. The project wil ...
Restored Pafawag boiler house completes Wrocław residential development
PSN launches sales of 32 apartments in Prague’s Nusle district
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
Drone Deliveries could reach shoppers in 15 minutes
Drone deliveries of groceries, restaurant meals and over-the-counter medicines within 15 minutes could become part of everyday life in the Czech Repub ...
Skanska implements digital access control system at Studio A
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Warehouse & industrial
DACHSER and GFL lease 9,400 sqm at Jet Industrial Park Gdańsk
Jet Investment has signed two lease agreements at its Jet Industrial Park Gdańsk development, with logistics operators DACHSER and GFL taking a combin ...
