Hotels
RSSMore tourists in Estonia
ESTONIA A total of 2.8 mln foreign tourists stayed in hotels, motels and campsites in 2012 according to Statistics Estonia, representing a 4 pct increase on the previous year.
Rzeszów hotel upgraded
POLAND The Best Western Hotel Ferdynand in Rzeszów is to be run under a new brand.
Rebranding for Cieszyn Orbis hotel
POLAND Hotel Orbis Halny Cieszyn is currently being rebranded. Since February it has been welcoming guests as Mercure Cieszyn, while modernisation work on the lobby and the rooms is now taking place in line with the requirements of the Mercure brand.
Park Inn by Radisson to open in Kyiv
UKRAINE The Rezidor Hotel Group has announced that it is to open the Park Inn by Radisson Troyitska in central Kyiv.
Park Plaza Histria Pula to be extended
CROATIA PPHE Hotel Group has announced that it will extend its Park Plaza Histria Pula hotel in Pula by 127 rooms and suites, bringing the total number up to 368.
Orbis reveals ambitious plans
POLAND Grupa Hotelowa Orbis is to stop building its own hotels from 2014 and focus on developing its chain through franchising and management contracts.
Le Méridien Lav up for sale
CROATIA Grand Hotel Lav and Grand Marina Lav, the two companies which jointly own the Le Méridien Lav hotel outside Split and the adjoining resort and marina, have been put up for sale by their sole shareholder, Hypo Alpe-Adria-Bank International.
One more star for Start
POLAND The Start hotel Atos on ul. Mangalia in Warsaw, which is owned by the Satoria Group, has been awarded another star by the Masovian provincial government to become a two-star facility.
One & Only comes to Europe
MONTENEGRO Kerzner International Holdings has signed an agreement with Triangle Investment and Development to develop and operate a One & Only resort in Kumbor overlooking Tivat Bay.
OST Gromada restructures
POLAND Ogólnokrajowa Spółdzielnia Turystyczna Gromada is to restructure by selling its unprofitable hotels and properties and by liquidating or spinning off its subsidiaries.
Gromada sells Ostrowiec hotel
POLAND The Gromada hotel chain has sold its hotel in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski to a private investor.
RT Galicya joins the ranks of Best Western
POLAND The RT Galicya hotel in Kraków, which is owned by RT Hotels (part of the Satoria Group), has joined the Best Western chain.
JLL predicts USD 32 bln hotel investment
WORLD Jones Lang LaSalle predicts that global hotel transaction volumes will hit USD 32 bln in 2013.
More guest in Hungarian hotels
HUNGARY The number of nights spent by foreign tourists in Hungary rose by 16 pct y-o-y in November, according to the Hungarian Central Statistics Office (KSH), while the number of nights spent by Hungarians fell by 3 pct.
Astrium hotel to open by year end
RUSSIA A five-star luxury hotel is to open in Shelkovo near Moscow at the end of 2013. The Astrium is owned by Shelkowskij Holding, while Vienna International Hotelmanagement is to manage the facility.
Exceptional hotel in Warsaw
POLAND The opening of Sound Garden Hotel – the first self-service hotel in Warsaw – is planned for April.
Work ready to begin on Belgrade Marriott
SERBIA PFP Properties is to begin construction work in Belgrade on the country’s first Courtyard by Marriott hotel this month.
Historic hotel reopens
ROMANIA The Hotel Cişmigiu in Bucharest has reopened after a EUR 15 mln renovation by Spanish developer Hercesa, report local media.
Aparthotel opens in Szklarska Poręba
POLAND On Friday December 21st, Zdrojowa Invest is to open its Cristal Resort Szklarska Poręba aparthotel on ul. Kołłątaja in the mountain resort of Szklarska Poręba.
Mikołajki Resort in DeSilva chain
POLAND The newly-built Mikołajki Resort hotel in Jora Wielka near Mikołajki is to be the seventh hotel in the DeSilva chain from June 2013. It will be the group’s first tourist hotel and its first in the Mazury region.
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
Poland more at risk to climate change
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, according to the latest r ...
Logicor creates a public park
B10 takes WiredScore Platinum
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
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
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.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
Poland versus the West
EurobuildCEE
Fresh perspectives for the autumn!
The September edition of Eurobuild welcomes autumn with fresh insights and inspiration. While the weather cools down, the real estate market is heatin ...
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
Race'N'Raise supports rural children's education
Logicor has raised over PLN 40,000 in the 4th Race'n'Raise charity cycle race to support the EFC Foundation's Horizons Scholarship Program.
CPK arises
Back to the Future Conference
Exclusive
Building momentum for the future
The Bricomarché chain is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Poland. On this occasion, we speak with Katarzyna Jańczak-Stefanide, General Manager of t ...
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Not just for the rich
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
Romanian hotels grow
Occupancy rates increased by around 4 pct in the first six months of the year compared to the same period of 2024, according to a report by Cushman & ...
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Self service in Opole
Human resources
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Panattoni is launching a new strategic initiative to develop data centres in Europe, the UK, India and the Middle East. Four experienced specialists h ...
Five new board members at JLL
A change of guard at Eurobuild
Infrastructure
Strabag constructs Deleni wind farm
Strabag has been commissioned to erect 23 GE Vernova wind turbines, each with a capacity of 6.1 MW by PPC Renewables Romania. The 140 MW wind farm Del ...
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
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
Quantum acquires Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd
Panattoni City Dock Mannheim Süd has been sold to Hamburg-based project developer and investment manager Quantum for an undisclosed price. The busines ...
More Polish investment in Poland
Yanfeng warehouse sold to Clarion Partners
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
Contemporary cities are grappling with the challenge of fostering dynamic growth while alleviating environmental pressures. Traditional infrastructure ...
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Excellent Fern at Off Piotrkowska
Office & mixed-use development
Berlin Hyp gains new HQ
Berlin Hyp has completed construction of its new headquarters in Berlin. The B-One office building will house all of the bank's Berlin employees as we ...
BlmA stays on in Potsdam
Skyliner II shooting up
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
Work begins on Awangarda Mogilska
Skanska Residential Development has begun construction work on the first stage of its Awangarda Mogilska development in Kraków. A total of 278 apartme ...
More Resi4Rent apartments in Kraków
Massive PRS portfolio purchase by Vantage
Retail & leisure
BIG to start building in Konstantynów
The Big Konstantynów retail park has been issued a building permit, while CCC and Worldbox brands have joined the tenants.
Retail park set to open in Trzebiatów
Three Multibox parks under development
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
Nika expands in Pardubice
Nika Logistics, a company owned by Šmídl Holding, has extended its lease in the DMC Pardubice complex and expanded its warehouse space. The company ex ...
