News

Retail & leisure

Maxima XX to open in the autumn

LITHUANIA Maxima LT is to open a new administrative building together with a new supermarket of the chain. Maxima LT, the owner of the Maxima retail chain operating in the Baltic States, is to move into a new HQ at 84 Naugarduko street in Vilnius by the end of the year.

Technology

More intelligent, without drilling

POLAND Advanced building automation company Fibaro is now offering to install Smart Home and Internet of Things (IoT) systems without the need for renovating rooms.

Wikana chooses two contractors

POLAND Wikana has chosen Lubelskie Przedsiębiorstwo Budowlane as the general contractor of the third stage of the Osiedle Marina estate in Lublin and REM for a project in Tarnobrzeg.

Warehouse & industrial

Prologis building for Geis

POLAND The latest BTS project is being developed by Prologis in central Poland.

Retail & leisure

Second Polish Kiabi in Auchan Gdańsk

POLAND The first outlet of French clothing brand Kiabi in the TriCity and the second in Poland has opened in the Auchan Gdańsk shopping centre.

Retail & leisure

Exercising in Promenada

POLAND Jatomi Fitness is moving to a new section of Atrium Promenada in Warsaw and introducing extensive changes to the gym.

Office & mixed-use development

Accenture opens Wrocław office

POLAND Business services and consultancy Accenture has opened its new office in Wrocław, in the West House 1B office building at ul. Strzegomska 142a.

Hotels

Qualia sells Baltic land

POLAND A luxury residential and a hotel project is to be developed in Jurata on the Baltic coast.

Residential

Wrocław debut for BPI

POLAND BPI Polska is now developing its first residential project in Lower Silesia.

Budimex to work for BZ WBK Leasing

POLAND An office project at ul. Robotnicza 11 in Wrocław is to be completed in October 2017.

Office & mixed-use development

Mokotów office block to be beefed up

POLAND Revetas Capital, the owner of the Trinity One office building in Służewiec (the former Trinity Park I), is taking measures to strengthen the market position of the building.

Hotels

Sheraton takes over Zakopane Bristol

POLAND Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has reached an agreement with the owners of the Bristol hotel in Zakopane to re-open it as the Four Points by Sheraton Zakopane hotel. The opening is planned for Q1 2020.

Hotels

Mall or hotel for Zielona Góra plot

POLAND A building and a plot in Zielona Góra, owned by Euro-Center, which has entered liquidation, have been put up for sale.

Warehouse & industrial

Rittal takes more in Segro Stryków

POLAND Rittal has decided to stay in Segro Logistics Park Stryków and has also taken up more square metres in the warehousing park.

Architecture and urban planning

Getting to know the nominations!

Infrastructure

Old City Harbour ready in May 2017

ESTONIA Nordecon has been contracted by the Port of Tallinn [Tallina Sadam] for the construction of Logi Street and the northwest section of Tallinn’s Old City Harbour.

Investment & finance

Orco finally merged into CPI

CZECH REPUBLIC CPI Property Group has obtained merger clearance for the acquisition of Orco Property Group from the Czech Office for the Protection of Competition (ÚOHS).

Investment & finance

Dekada willing to buy

POLAND Aleksander Walczak, the president of Dekada, has announced plans for the acquisition of shopping centres in Poland.

Retail & leisure

Getting fit at Gemini Park Tychy

POLAND The Fabryka Formy fitness club chain has joined the list of tenants of the Gemini Park Tychy shopping centre in Silesia.

Improved Q2 for YIT

EUROPE Finnish developer and builder YIT Corporation generated revenue of EUR 463.7 mln (based on segment reporting) in Q2 2016, which marked an 11 pct increase on the same period of last year.