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Poland 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 regions of the world.
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UKRAINE Wildberries now growing in Ukraine
Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.
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Wildberries growing in April
POLAND Wildberries, the Russian online retailer that debuted on the Polish market in January, has revealed some of its initial Polish sales figures.
E-commerce
Wildberries growing in Slovakia
SLOVAKIA Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, has entered the Slovakian market. The company has also anounced that it is considering investing EUR 200 mln in the development of a distribution centre in the country.
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E-commerce set to accelerate with Coronavirus
POLAND Cushman & Wakefield is cautious about predicting how the coronavirus pandemic will change online shopping habits but notes that many Polish companies are expecting a massive increase in their online orders.
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How much CO2 does your fashion sense generate?
WORLD Online second had clothes store Thredup store has created a Fashion Footprint Calculator to calculate the carbon footprint of your purchasing habits.
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A thousand new DHL Parcel pick-up points
POLAND DHL Parcel will this year have opened 1,000 new locations for despatching and collecting courier parcels.
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Logistics firms feeling the heat from e-commerce
POLAND According to the recent ‘Supply Chain for E-commerce. How to Meet the Challenges’ report published by DHL Supply Chain, most logistics companies in the contract logistics sector have yet to implement a strategy for the online retail segment.
E-commerce is still a big challenge
WORLD Majority of companies have failed to fully implement an e-commerce strategy despite recognizing its importance, according to DHL’s global survey of nearly 900 decision-makers responsible for logistics or supply chain management and e-commerce.
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Hebe hits the net
POLAND Drugstore chain Hebe has officially launched its online store. Orders across Poland are delivered by courier. In Warsaw, parcels can also be picked up free of charge also in a chosen Hebe store.
Airbnb modifies its practices
EUROPE The European Commission has announced that, as a result of negotiations with Airbnb, the platform has improved and fully clarified the accommodation and pricing offered to consumers on its site so that its standards meet EU consumer law.
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Europe points its big guns at Amazon
EUROPE The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether Amazon's use of sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace is in breach of EU competition rules.
Lidl goes online in Poland
POLAND Lidl is to launch an online store for Poland – lidl-sklep.pl.
Chamber for e-commerce
POLAND The Polish Chamber of Digital Commerce (e-Izba) has set up the Retailers Group e-Chamber to support companies who operate in e-commerce and omnichannel sales or are planning to start a business in this sector.
Polish online retailers looking to go global
POLAND Around 24 pct of Polish online retailers are currently considering foreign expansion claims the ‘The Challenges of E-commerce’ report prepared by the Kronenberg Foundation at Citi Handlowy.
Shopping with a robot salesman
POLAND A Wrocław start-up has created a chatbot to sell and recommend goods to shoppers.
Internet traders running up debt
POLAND According to BIG InfoMonitor data, the debts of e-commerce traders came to PLN 126 mln at the end of June this year, up 19 pct on the end of 2017.
E-commerce
Zara reorganises online sales
WORLD The Zara store chain is to complete and send out online orders directly from its brick and mortar stores. The Spanish-based Inditex group, which owns the Zara brand, believes it can make online orders easier for shoppers by processing individual orders in their stores. Whenever a product is unavailable online, but can be found in stock at a local store, it can be ordered immediately with home delivery.
True innovation from Marks & Spencer
WORLD Marks & Spencer has partnered with True, which operates in the new-tech segment, to focuses on innovation and digital transformation.
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Almost half of Poles yet to embrace e-commerce
POLAND According to this year’s ‘E-commerce in Poland. Gemius for e-Commerce Poland’ report by Gemius, 44 pct of Polish internet users have yet to make any purchases on the internet.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Poznań with a green Aura
In Winogrady district of Poznań, the construction of the Aura residential building, designed by Robert Konieczny's office KWK Promes, has begun. The f ...
Dutch-Czech team wins Dejvice contest
Alto launches Sky Park arch-comp
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
Vibe leads the way
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Redefining real estate energy efficiency
Syrena switches to green energy
Eurobuild Awards
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
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Call for nominations and jury members!
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Eurobuild CEE
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Eurobuild FM
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Enjoy the last set of recordings with comments straight from this year's MIPIM. This time, we asked experts from our home country for their input.
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Events
Race to the top
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Investors optimistic again
Double win for Fuzja
Eye to eye
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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
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Hotels
First Autograph in Croatia
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Alfa Group builds a hotel in redeveloped Bratislava Harbor
Mövenpick opens in Poland and beyond
Human resources
Changes at the helm of Dom Development
Jarosław Szanajca plans to resign from the position of president of the management board of Dom Development at the end of the year and join the superv ...
Savills has new CEO
New head of retail at Cushman & Wakefield
Infrastructure
Grand station in little Brzeziny
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Ghelamco gets go-ahead for Gdańska
Beyond.pl expands its colocation project for AI
Interior design
Grainy effect for Viterra
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Mercedes-Benz stylish Prague office
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Investment & finance
Mint takes over The Square
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Focus Estate Fund expands Polish portfolio
Martley Capital sales in Warsaw
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
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
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Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
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Office & mixed-use development
Asana expands its office at Wolf Marszałkowska
Asana, the enterprise work management, has tripled the size of its office at Wolf Marszałkowska. Plans for the coming months include further expansion ...
Brain Park commercialisation completed
Office fit-out costs in Prague remain competitive
Property and Facility Management
Studio B under new management
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Cushman feels the Vibe
CBRE will rule in Skyliner II
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
A promising academic year
The PBSA market represents an attractive investment opportunity, although it still remains a niche market, according to the authors of a report prepar ...
Polish luxury market is maturing
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Retail & leisure
Luxury goods retailers remain active
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Green light for Projekt Góraszka
Scallier has plans for Romania
Technology
Velis has a new name
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Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Saski Crescent has WiredScore Platinum
Warehouse & industrial
Panattoni's new tenants in Hamburg
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