UKRAINE In the first quarter of the year, no modern shopping space was completed on the Kyiv market – and none of the projected new stock of 361,200 sqm in 2015 could now be opened this year, according to JLL’s latest Kyiv retail market report.
Investment & finance
POLAND Aventicum Capital Management – a JV established by the Credit Suisse bank and the Qatar Holding investment fund – has bought two SPV companies involved in building residential estates in Warsaw.
Office & mixed-use development
POLAND Echo Investment has started preparations to resume the construction of an office project at al. Piłsudskiego 86 in Łódź.
Residential
POLAND Isomeg has become the third developer to begin projects within the Siewierz Jeziorna sustainable residential district outside Katowice. The company has purchased four construction plots on the site from Chmielowskie – a subsidiary of Alta.
Warehouse & industrial
SLOVAKIA Prologis has today announced that it has begun the development of two speculative buildings totalling 22,300 sqm in Prologis Park Bratislava.
RUSSIA The occupancy of guest rooms in ski resorts in the Sochi region (Krasnaya Polyana) in Q1 this year reached 61 pct, compared to only 47 pct last year, according to a report by STR Global.
Warehouse & industrial
POLAND French logistics company FM Logistic has signed a lease for 37,000 sqm in P3 Piotrków Park in Piotrków Trybunalski, southeast of Łódź in central Poland.
Retail & leisure
POLAND Google has leased 1,600 sqm in the refurbished Kordegarda (guardhouse) building in the Praga Koneser Center mixed-use project in Warsaw’s Praga district.
RUSSIA In the first quarter of this year St Petersburg hotels managed to increase their revenue per available room by 16 pct y-o-y, according to a report by JLL.
WORLD CBRE has recorded USD 2.1 bln in revenue for the first quarter of this year, which signifies a 10 pct increase (15 pct in local currency) from USD 1.9 bln in the corresponding quarter last year.
Property and Facility Management
POLAND JLL has been selected as property manager of the Karolkowa Business Park office building in Warsaw.
POLAND NewCold has selected Hochtief Polska to construct its distribution centre in the subzone of the Łódź Special Economic Zone in Kutno.
Warehouse & industrial
POLAND Distributor and importer of automotive parts DF Express has relocated its warehouse to Segro Business Park Warsaw in Warsaw’s Żerań district.
Construction
POLAND CFE Polska has been selected as the general contractor of the first phase of the Atrium Promenada extension.
Investment & finance
POLAND Union Investment has bought the Focus Park shopping centre in Rybnik from Aviva Investors for an undisclosed sum.
POLAND With 585,000 sqm leased, the first quarter of this year was the busiest one ever in terms of occupier demand, according to the latest report by JLL.
Hotels
EUROPE B&B hotel group has increased its turnover to EUR 320 mln in 2014, which signifies a 12 pct increase y-o-y.
Retail & leisure
POLAND Galeria Sudecka, formerly the Echo shopping centre, which had been operating in Jelenia Góra for 13 years, has now re-opened after refurbishment and extension work.
Retail & leisure
POLAND The Neptun shopping centre in Starogard Gdański, a 50,000 inhabitants city in Northern Poland has been opened.
POLAND Chemical and pharmaceutical giant Bayer has expanded its lease in the Olivia Tower business centre in Gdańsk. The company’s accounting services centre for the CEE, SEE regions andScandinavia will occupy another 1,000 sqm in July thus increasing its current space to 3,300 sqm.
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Finnish studio ALA Architects has won the competition to design an extension to the Estonian Business School in Tallinn’s central Maakri district.
A consortium of Eurovia, Subterra, Strabag. and AŽD Praha has been awarded a EUR 323 mln contract to build the Žilina-Teplička railway station and to ...
Almost three quarters of employers plan to reintroduce their employees to their workplaces in phases rather than all at once, according to CBRE in its ...
POLAND The sixth Torus Triathlon In Da House (TTIDH) took place in the Alchemia office complex in Gdańsk at the end of February.
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
The first stage of the preparations for the 11th Eurobuild Awards is now behind us – with the completion of the registration process for companies and ...
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Eurobuild CEE's 26th Annual Property Market Conference in Poland took place on November 25th. And to sum up the tone of the discussions, it could be s ...
Convenience store Żabka has opened a store on ul. Lewandów in Warsaw to showcase all the latest ecologically sustainable technology systems.
InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a management agreement with Gránit Pólus Group for the Hilton Budapest City hotel in the city centre to be re ...
JLL has for the first time in the history of international real estate consultancies in Poland chosen someone from outside the sector to run the compa ...
A consortium including Strabag is to upgrade a single-track railway line between Püspökladány and Biharkeresztes on the Romanian border.
Hungarian architectural and design firm MadiLancos Studio has leased 400 sqm for its new head office in the recently refurbished ZenGarden building in ...
Savills Investment Management and Vestas Investment Management haves launched The Vestas European Strategic Allocation Logistics Fund (VESALF I).
Medical equipment producer Sol - Millennium has leased more than 400 sqm at The Warsaw Hub in Warsaw.
POLAND Local Heroes has opened its first fashion store of 81 sqm at ul. Mokotowska 49 in the Mokotowska Square building in Warsaw.
Colliers International, a leading commercial real estate advisory firm, has taken over the management of the DSV International Shared Service Centre o ...
Delta Holding has submitted an offer in the latest public tender for the purchase of the Sava Center congress hall in Belgrade.
Echo Investment, in cooperation with BBGK Architekci, has unveiled its concept for a new residential quarter in Warsaw’s Służewiec district.
The HopStop convenience retail park in Siedlce has been sold by Polish developer Katharsis Development to UK investor LCP Properties for an undisclose ...
Cushman & Wakefield has identified Berlin, Reykjavik, Oslo, Warsaw, Zurich, Milan, Vienna, Madrid and Prague as emerging European hotspots for data ce ...
Home improvement goods retailer Castorama has renewed its 50,000 sqm lease at Prologis Park Stryków II, on Łódź’s north-eastern outskirts.
