News
Office & mixed-use development
ECI in New City for longer
POLAND Real estate investor ECI (Europejskie Centrum Inwestycyjne) has renewed its lease agreement for space in the Hines-owned New City office complex.
Technology
A truly desktop computer
WORLD Switzerland-based company Remago has developed a meeting room table with built-in computers that allows users to work collaboratively.
Jasna 24 signs restaurant tenant
POLAND A&H Jarczyński, a Warsaw-based company operating on the gastronomy market, has signed a 540 sqm lease agreement for space in the Jasna 24 office building, where it plans to open a restaurant.
Technology
Social commerce is here
WORLD As it becomes easier to buy goods directly from social media sites, a new form of shopping is being born. Online and mobile payment services provider Stripe has launched Relay, a set of APIs (application programming interfaces) that allows retailers to embed a buy button next to their products in a range of mobile apps, including Twitter.
New Blackstone fund raises USD 15.8 bln
WORLD Blackstone has closed fundraising for its global Real Estate Partners VIII opportunistic fund at a staggering USD 15.8 bln.
Office & mixed-use development
Intelligent city in former foundry
POLAND The Polish government and three Kraków universities are to jontly establish a technological company.
Technology
Parcel lockers taken to another level
ESTONIA Estonia-based parcel locker manufacturer Cleveron has developed an automated parcel terminal that uses 3D lift to pick and deliver parcels to a delivery spot, accommodating three times more parcels per sqm than traditional parcel lockers.
Investment & finance
GTC subscriptions for K-series shares
POLAND Globe Trade Centre (GTC) has revealed that subscriptions have been made out for almost 100 pct of its K-series shares offered in its latest pre-emptive right exercise.
CVC opens Warsaw office
POLAND CVC Capital Partners, the private equity and investment company that owns the majority stake in the beauty and cosmetics retail chain Douglas, is opening an office in Poland.
Retail & leisure
Galeria Jurowiecka leasing enters the homestretch
POLAND More than a dozen new brands has been secured for Galeria Jurowiecka in Białystok over the last few months, including: Martes Sport, Douglas, Szachownica, Deichmann, Lidia Kalita, Change Lingerie, Depare, Bimbus, Rubin Fashion, Duka, The Secret Soap, Kangur, Altero, Krakowski Kredens, à Tab and Briju.
Tomasovia to get bigger
POLAND Construction company Antczak Marek is to extend the Tomasovia retail park in Tomaszów Lubelski.
Green projects
Warm, warmer, the warmest
LITHUANIA Doleta is planning to launch its latest product this year, "the world’s warmest windows", reports the ‘Verslo Žinios’ newspaper.
Public buildings
Jordanki nears completion
POLAND The Jordanki cultural and congress centre which is under construction in Toruń, has reached its final stages. Almost all the work planned (95 pct) has been completed.
Contract for Suwałki ring road signed
POLAND Budimex has been awarded the contract for the design and construction of the Suwałki ring road by the Białystok branch of the General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA).
Retail & leisure
New tenants in Galeria Sfera
POLAND Three new brands, Lanĉerto, 4F and Coccodrillo, are to feature in Galeria Sfera in Bielsko-Biała.
TXM Textilmarket heads for the trading floor
POLAND TXM, the company that manages the TXM Textilmarket chain of discount clothing shops, has submitted a share prospectus to the Financial Supervision Authority.
Office & mixed-use development
Gaz-System opts for Cristal expansion
POLAND Gaz-System has signed a lease agreement for office space in the Cristal Park building in Warsaw.
Investment & finance
Obi plans Central European expansion
EUROPE German DIY retailer Obi aims to acquire two thirds (68) of the 105 stores run by its struggling Austrian competitor Baumax. The European Commission has just started a probe for the buyout.
Retail & leisure
Empik to open in GTC malls
POLAND Empik Media & Fashion group has signed leasing contracts for space in two pipeline Globe Trade Centres shopping centres.
Retail & leisure
N1 in Zhukovsky to open in March 2016
RUSSIA Norman Asset Management is planning to officially open its Torgoviy Park N1 shopping centre in Zhukovsky in March 2016.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
MoMA wins architectural grand prix
The 11th Architectural Awards of the Mayor of Warsaw [11. edycji Nagrody Architektonicznej Prezydenta m.st. Warszawy] were held on June 3rd, at Teatr ...
Poznań with a green Aura
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Construction
2025 looks optimistic for the construction companies
According to a report by research company Spectis “Construction companies in Poland 2025-2030”, the total revenues of the 300 leading construction gro ...
Strabag to build The Arc
Digitalisation to the rescue
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
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
Logicor opens Serenity Park in Mysłowice
Logicor has officially opened the first public park in the grounds of a logistics centre in Poland. Logicor’s Serenity Park in Mysłowice comprises 4 h ...
City Gate Office awarded latest LEED
Outstanding awarded to CTP
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Who won this year's 14th edition of the Eurobuild Awards? The jury and guests gathered at the Double Tree by Hilton hotel in Warsaw chose this year's ...
Call for nominations and jury members!
Let's live this again!
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 October issue is now out!
In the latest issue of the magazine, we take a closer look at retail parks, data centres and the PBSA market. We also ask whether, after a slowdown, i ...
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
Events
Last day to register
For the 15th time, we invite you to one of the most important and prestigious events in the commercial real estate calendar in Central and Eastern Eur ...
PBSA enters the mainstream
Let's look into the future!
Exclusive
The voice of the younger generation
In our latest exclusive interview, we spoke with Justyna Glinka, a senior associate at Baker McKenzie Krzyżowski i Wspólnicy, who has been appointed a ...
EGLS enters the scene
The cost of going green
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
Novotel comes to Croatia
Accor's Novotel brand is expanding in Southeastern Europe with the opening of Novotel Zagreb, the brand's first hotel in Croatia.
Staycity to open first Aparthotel in Warsaw
Romanian hotels grow
Human resources
ULI announces new chairs
ULI Poland has announced the appointment of new co-chairs to its Product Councils and a new Chair of the Young Leaders group. The leadership team shap ...
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Five new board members at JLL
Infrastructure
Nepi Rockcastle launches solar farm
Shopping centre operator and developer NEPI Rockcastle has opened Romania’s biggest industrial-scale solar farm in Chișineu-Criș in western Romania.
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Interior design
JLL redesigns its Warsaw branch
JLL has completed the modernisation of its offices in the Warsaw Spire building. The theme behind the design was ‘ReThink. ReUse. ReSpire’, emphasisin ...
Grainy effect for Viterra
Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
Investment & finance
Shopper Park Plus to enter Poland
Hungarian retail park operator Shopper Park Plus has officially announced it is to buy eight centres in Poland for around EUR 195 mln.
Two transactions by Prime Holdings
Domestic investors now dominate in Romania
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
Peakside Capital is building the future of sustainable logistics
With a proven track record across Poland, Central and Eastern Europe and Germany, Peakside Capital is emerging as one of the most influential players ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Aon stays for longer
Aon has extended its lease agreement for office space in Warsaw's Skyliner for another five years. The company first moved into the building owned by ...
Office investment set to reach 1.4 bln
Warta chooses Grundmanna Office Park
Property and Facility Management
Balmain takes on Adventum
The Balmain Group has taken over the management of a portfolio of four warehouses owned by Adventum International. The properties, totalling around 18 ...
Savills to manage for Yareal
Studio B under new management
Public buildings
Warsaw Uni building underway
The University of Warsaw has signed a contract with the general contractor for a project at ul. Bednarska 2/4. The new building will house the faculti ...
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Museum of Modern Art opens
Residential
Student Depot extended in Poznań
Kajima Properties Europe has completed the extension of Student Depot Poznań, adding over 400 new beds to its portfolio. The project, which was deliv ...
StudentSpace comes to Warsaw
No drop in price from price transparency act
Retail & leisure
Retail continues to grow
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, long-term retail growth is being fueled by urbanisation, tourism, and rapid technology ...
Another Smart Park to come to Wrocław
Explosive growth of retail space in Romania
Technology
Velis has a new name
Velis Real Estate Tech is officially changing its name to Singu, adopting the title of its property management product. The rebranding aims to both re ...
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Sanmar comes to Łódź
Sanmar has leased nearly 5,500 sqm of warehouse and office space in Panattoni's Logistics Łódź VI development.
