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Conflict dragging Moscow hotel market down

schedule 03 February 2015
Rafał Ostrowski
journalist

RUSSIA The current military and political conflict in the region has led to the deterioration of the Moscow hotel market and falling property values.

Ceva opens Gdynia facility

schedule 02 February 2015
Agata Kłapeć

POLAND Supply chain management company Ceva Logistics has opened a new, 5,000 sqm multi-user warehouse next to the sea port of Gdynia.

Technology

DHL tests hands-free warehouse order-picking

schedule 02 February 2015
Agata Kłapeć

NETHERLANDS Logistics giant DHL has carried out a pilot project testing smart glasses and augmented reality in a warehouse in the Netherlands. The trial showed that the augmented reality-enabled warehouse picking solution increased the efficiency of the picking process by 25 pct.

Kyiv office market to grow by 80,000 sqm this year

schedule 02 February 2015
Rafał Ostrowski
journalist

UKRAINE Eight business centres with a combined area of 79,195 sqm are to open opening in Kyiv in 2015 according to consultancy UTG.

BBI obtains financing

schedule 02 February 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND BBI Development subsidiary has received two loans from PKO BP for the financing of the next stage of the Małe Błonia residential project in Szczecin.

Technology

3D modelling in augmented reality becomes real

schedule 02 February 2015
Agata Kłapeć

UNITED KINGDOM London-based startup Gravity has developed a set of tools that allow for sketching in the immersive augmented reality.

Warehouse & industrial

P3 completes acquisition of CA Immo parks

schedule 02 February 2015
Nathan North
deputy editor

POLAND/ROMANIA P3 has finalised its acquisition of CA Immobilien’s Polish and Romanian warehouse portfolio.

Construction

Capital Park searching for general contractor of Topos

schedule 02 February 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Capital Park is to develop an office building in Kraków.

Unibail-Rodamco reports healthy annual figures

schedule 30 January 2015
Agata Kłapeć

POLAND In its last financial year, the French commercial property investor Unibail-Rodamco has seen its net recurring results reaching EUR 1,06 bln, up 8.3 pct y-o-y. The company attributes the surge to “strong like-for-like growth in shopping centres and offices, the successful deliveries in 2013, the acquisition of a stake in CentrO in May 2014 and a record-low cost of debt of 2.6 pct.”

Office & mixed-use development

Acar Developer given green light for Principio

schedule 02 February 2015
Ewa Andrzejewska

POLAND Kraków-based Acar Developer, part of the Zasada Group, has received a building permit for the development of the Principio office building in Kraków.

Green projects

Proximo catches BREEAM

schedule 02 February 2015
Nathan North
deputy editor

POLAND Hines has announced that the Proximo building in Warsaw has obtained a BREEAM certificate with a ‘Very Good’ rating. The building, which is located at the junction of ul. Prosta and ul. Przyokopowa by the entrance to the Rondo Daszyńskiego metro station, will offer 28,385 sqmof class ‘A’ office space on 13 above-ground stories and 2,000 of retail on the ground floor.

Retail & leisure

Three new tenants in Bydgoszcz's Zielone Arkady

schedule 02 February 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Three new retailers are to open their stores in the Zielone Arkady shopping centre that is currently being developed in Bydgoszcz. They will jointly take up 3,300 sqm of space.

Lavina attracts supermarket chain

schedule 02 February 2015
Rafał Ostrowski
journalist

UKRAINE Supermarket chain Silpo has leased 5,000 sqm in the Lavina mall, which is being developed by Megaline on Akademika Palladina street in Kyiv.

Warehouse & industrial

Sarantis stays in Pruszków

schedule 02 February 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Producer and distributor of beauty and care products Sarantis Polska has prolonged its lease of warehouse and office space in MLP Pruszków II.

Investment & finance

Marvipol refinances Prosta Tower and plans land purchases

schedule 02 February 2015
Aneta Cichla

POLAND MBank has granted the Marvipol group a five-year loan of EUR 13.6 mln for refinancing – with a higher LTV (leverage-to-value) index – a loan taken out for the construction of the Prosta Tower office building in Warsaw.

Biedronka enters Central Station

schedule 02 February 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND The Biedronka supermarket chain is to open a store in Central Station [Dworzec Centralny] in Warsaw at the end of March or early April 2015.

Home Invest to invest – PLN 80 mln in land

schedule 02 February 2015
Aneta Cichla

POLAND Home Invest is planning to spend PLN 80 mln on the purchase of land in Warsaw this year.

Retail & leisure

1,000th Rossmann opens in Złote Tarasy

schedule 02 February 2015
Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Rossmann has opened its 1,000th drugstore in the Złote Tarasy shopping centre in Warsaw. This is the first outlet of the brand in the mall, which is owned by Unibail-Rodamco.

Retail & leisure

Posnania 80-pct leased

schedule 30 January 2015
Aneta Cichla

POLAND Posnania, a shopping centre that is currently being built in Poznań, is now more than 80-pct leased as eight new retailers signed a total of 2,500 sqm of space.

Retail & leisure

Toys”R”Us enters Wola Park

schedule 30 January 2015
Aneta Cichla

POLAND US toyshop chain Toys”R”Us has decided to open its second Warsaw outlet in Wola Park, a shopping centre owned by Inter IKEA Centre Group Poland.

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