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Investment & finance
P.A. Nova busy on a few fronts
POLAND/CZECH REPUBLIC Construction company P.A. Nova is preparing for the construction of three retail parks: in Jaworzno, Sosnowiec and Kłodzko, which will have a total area of 9,000 sqm. It also has plans to construct more residential buildings and a hotel. In the Czech Republic the company is to redevelop and modernise properties owned by the Globus retail chain.
E-commerce
More Poles shopping online
POLAND Internet trade has been growing with Poles ever more eager to buy products online and online trade becoming increasingly user friendly and optimised for mobile devices, offering flexible refunds and convenient delivery options claims the ‘E-Commerce in Poland 2017’ published by Gemius and the Chamber of Digital Economy.
Warehouse & industrial
H&M to spend PLN 280 mln on distribution centre
POLAND H&M is to invest PLN 280 mln in a logistics centre in the Krzywa subzone of the Legnica Special Economic Zone.
Retail & leisure
50 Style arrives in Warsaw
POLAND The first 50 Style store in Warsaw is to be opened in the Galeria Renova shopping centre, which is owned and managed by Napollo.
Office & mixed-use development
SQ Business Center under construction
POLAND Developer FB Antczak has started working on the construction of the SQ Business Center office building on ul. Stacyjna in Wrocław.
Office & mixed-use development
Water tower to become hotel
POLAND Construction firm Adamietz ahas bought the company that owns the water tower in Wrocław, which is to be converted into a hotel with office space.
Architecture and urban planning
Down the Streets of Nowa Praga
POLAND WXCA has won the ‘Streets of New Praga’ competition for a concept to revitalise ul. Środkowa and ul. Strzelecka in Warsaw’s Praga Północ district.
Infrastructure
Lords invests in parking company
LITHUANIA Lords LB Asset Management has acquired City Parking Group, a Polish-based manager of parking spaces.
Architecture and urban planning
Large redevelopment in Szczecin city centre
POLAND The centre of Szczecin is to be redeveloped by Lorenshill with the investor to rebuild and modernise the city centre’s historical tenaments.
Warehouse & industrial
DHL moves into Budapest Airport
HUNGARY DHL Express has recently moved into a new, tailor made warehouseof 6,000 sq m leased in Budapest Airport's new logistic facility built by Market Építő.
Retail & leisure
Building big in New Moscow
RUSSIA Horus Group, owned by Russian billionaire Sergei Gordeev, is building the mixed-use Salaris complex, which is to be a part of the planned Salarievo transportation hub in the New Moscow district.
Numerous debuts come to Poland
POLAND After the delivery of nearly 135,000 sqm to the market over the last three months, the total stock of modern retail space at the end of Q3 2017 reached around 11.3 mln sqm. Almost 620,000 sqm of retail space is still under construction of which 29 pct. will be completed this year. The total supply over 2017 is estimated to be 350,000 sqm - according to a report by Colliers International.
Etalon starts Botanica sales
RUSSIA Etalon Group has launched apartment sales of the Botanica residential project on Aptekarskiy Prospekt, close to the Komarov Botanical Garden in St Petersburg.
Retail & leisure
Shopping centre vacancy keeps falling
RUSSIA With only one shopping centre entering the Moscow market in Q3 2017 and growing retailer demand, the vacancy rate fell to 6 pct, down by 2.5 ppt y-o-y.
Green projects
RREEF with excellent Focus
POLAND The Focus office complex at Al. Armii Ludowej 26 in Waraw’s Śródmieście district has received a BREEAM In-Use certificate with an ‘Excellent’ rating for Building Management and a ‘Very Good’ rating for Asset Performance.
Retail & leisure
ETC Swarzędz opened again
POLAND The ETC Swarzędz mall has opened on after an renovation work which took more than 14 months.
Residential
Robyg starts work on Życzliwa Praga
POLAND Robyg has announced the launch of construction work on the Życzliwa Praga estate at ul. Modlińska 119 in Warsaw and has opened its eighth sales office in Warsaw in the Galeria Północna mall.
Murapol buys Wrocław land
POLAND Murapol has signed preliminary contracts to purchase 3.2 ha of investment land on ul. Buforowa in Wrocław for PLN 23.3 mln.
Retail & leisure
Galeria Malta signs up three tenants
POLAND The Galeria Malta shopping centre in Poznań is to include an Annemone French fashion store, a Książnica Polska book store and a NeoNail store.
Hotels
Hampton by Hilton opens for business
POLAND Hampton by Hilton opened its seventh hotel in Poland in the Oliwa building in Gdańsk on September 25th.
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
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
Hillwood Polska has revised plans for its planned data centre campus in Reguły, in the Michałowice municipality. Following feedback from local residen ...
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
Data centres spread out across the region
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
Signum Work Station earns WELL Health-Safety Rating
Signum Work Station, an office building on Domaniewska Street in Warsaw, has received the WELL Health-Safety Rating from the International WELL Buildi ...
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
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
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
Bob W has signed a long-term deal to operate a new aparthotel at Krulli Kvartal, part of the 10.2 ha regeneration of the historic Krulli industrial qu ...
Prague moves into top 10 for hotel investment
Mövenpick opens first Croatian hotel on Adriatic coast
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
Real estate remains a key source of bank credit risk
Commercial real estate remains a significant source of credit risk for German banks, with the sector expected to maintain an elevated non-performing l ...
Uniqa opens EUR 3 bln real estate platform to outside investors
Planning reform redraws the land market
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
CEE office markets tighten as vacancy falls
JLL and iO Partners say Central and Eastern Europe’s office market is tightening, with net take-up across six regional capitals reaching 565,000 sqm i ...
Pazim modernises courtyard at its Szczecin complex
Skanska builds Nowy Format
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
ATAL launches sales of 72 apartments in second phase of Gdansk project
ATAL has launched sales of 72 apartments in the second phase of its ATAL Jasieny project in Gdansk. Located on Stężycka Street, the development compri ...
Apartments remain a top investment
MTX plans Katowice tower
Retail & leisure
Retailers rethink the role of technology
Consumers are increasingly tired of technology overload and excessive personalisation, while physical stores can benefit from offering something the d ...
Retail parks become local hubs
M Core acquires Galeria Chełm
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
Warehouse vacancy falls to three-year low
The vacancy rate in Poland’s warehouse market fell to 6.6 pct at the end of June, its lowest level in three years. At the same time, gross take-up ros ...
