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Investment & finance

PRCH joins EPF

schedule 10 November 2015
Nathan North
deputy editor

POLAND The Polish Council of Shopping Centres (Polska Rada Centrów Handlowych – or PRCH) has joined the European Property Federation (EPF).

Technology

Neiman Marcus introduces visual search engine

schedule 07 November 2014
Agata Kłapeć

UNITED STATES Sometimes words are just not enough for online shoppers. The US upmarket department store chain Neiman Marcus has launched Snap. Find. Shop., a new mobile app feature that enables customers to perform the image-based-only search and make an immediate purchase.

Residential

First stage of Living Point Mokotów underway

schedule 09 November 2015
Ewa Andrzejewska

POLAND Vantage Development is to build 348 apartments in two eight-storey buildings at ul. Konstruktorska 9 in Warsaw.

Booking.com, Expedia, HRS and eTravel turn backs on price parity

schedule 09 November 2015
Rafał Ostrowski
journalist

POLAND The owners of one of the largest online travel agencies (OTAs) in Poland has decided to end using price parity clauses in their contracts with hotels.

Construction

Nordic Light nears completion

schedule 09 November 2015
Eurobuild CEE

HUNGARY Nordic Light office building, which is currently being developed by Skanska in Budapest, has been topped off.

Retail & leisure

Fourth Quick Park to be built in Olkusz

schedule 09 November 2015
Aneta Cichla

POLAND Real2B has announced the development of its fourth Quick Park shopping centre – this on national road no. 94 in Olkusz.

Retail & leisure

US fast food chain grows in Bulgaria

schedule 09 November 2015

BULGARIA US fast food restaurant chain Texas Chicken has opened two new restaurants in Sofia. Another Texas Chicken restaurant is set to open in the city by the end of the year.

Yareal buys plot from Polish Post

schedule 09 November 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND French developer Yareal has bought a plot of over 1.5 ha including some buildings from the Polish Post [Polska Poczta] in Warsaw’s Praga district.

FBSerwis to renovate Wysoki Brzeg roads

schedule 09 November 2015
Ewa Andrzejewska

POLAND The Katowice branch of the General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) has been awarded a three-year contract to FBSerwis for the maintenance of road engineering structures near Wysoki Brzeg in Silesia.

Donaldson opens Polish plant

schedule 09 November 2015
Eurobuild CEE

POLAND US filtration systems manufacturer Donaldson has launched its new manufacturing plant in Skarbimierz near Brzeg.

Investment & finance

Griffin and Starwood set to join Skanska as Westin owners

schedule 09 November 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Griffin and Starwood could be forming a joint venture with Skanska (the present owner), to take over the Westin hotel in Warsaw.

Retail & leisure

Underground facelift for Złote Tarasy

schedule 09 November 2015
Aneta Cichla

POLAND The modernisation of the -1 level is currently in progress in the Złote Tarasy shopping centre in central Warsaw, which involves the redevelopment of the shopping arcade, the recommercialisation of some of the units and the renovation of the toilets.

Retail & leisure

Ferio Wawer opens - for shopping and dancing

schedule 09 November 2015
Ewa Andrzejewska

POLAND The opening ceremony has taken place for the Ferio Wawer shopping centre in Warsaw. The ceremony was attended by Maciej Krenek, a board member of RE Project Development (the investor), Łukasz Jeziorski (the mayor of Wawer district) and the daughter of Kazimierz Szpotański (whose factory stood on the site before the Second World War).

Investment & finance

J&T “acquires part of Klingerka”

schedule 06 November 2015
Nathan North
deputy editor

SLOVAKIA J&T Real Estate has bought part of the Klingerka project in Bratislava from Koruna Reality, according to Reality.Trend.sk.

Food in malls not keeping up with fashion

schedule 06 November 2015
Nathan North
deputy editor

EUROPE Shopping centres in the EMEA region need to bring the standard of their food and drink offer up to that of the retail offer, according to a report by CBRE.

Investment & finance

GLL “buys Floreasca Park”

schedule 06 November 2015
Nathan North
deputy editor

ROMANIA The acquisition by German investment fund GLL Real Estate Partners of the Floreasca Park office building from Portland Trust, in a transaction of worth almost EUR 100 mln, has been approved by the Romanian competition authorities, according to Profit.ro.

Panattoni completes Pilkington plant

schedule 05 November 2015
Rafał Ostrowski
journalist

POLAND Panattoni Europe has completed the construction of a manufacturing plant for Pilkington Automotive in Chmielów, in the Tarnobrzeg Special Economic Zone Euro-Park Wisłosan.

Immofinanz opens Vivo in Stalowa Wola

schedule 05 November 2015
Rafał Ostrowski
journalist

POLAND Immofinanz, together with its development partner Acteeum Group, have opened the first stage of the Vivo! Stalowa Wola shopping centre.

A walk in the clouds

schedule 05 November 2015

‘Eurobuild CEE’ and the ‘I Have a Dream’ foundation fulfil the dreams of children struggling with illness

Office & mixed-use development

Orlen opts for Opolska

schedule 05 November 2015
Nathan North
deputy editor

POLAND Polish petro-chemical products company Orlen Oil has leased 1,700 sqm in Echo Investment’s Opolska Business Park development in the northern part of Kraków, which is now close to completion.

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