Retail &amp; leisure

CZECH REPUBLIC Hornbach is planning to open a DIY store in Čestlice just south of Prague on March 19th.

Totalbud builds for Czarodzieja

10 March 2014

POLAND Totalbud has been appointed by Todan subsidiary Czarodzieja Investments to be the general contractor of a retail centre that is being developed on ul. Czarodzieja in Warsaw’s Białołęka district.

Marywilska 44 plans retail park

07 March 2014

POLAND Mirbud subsidiary Marywilska 44 is planning to construct a retail park next to an existing covered market at ul Marywilska 44 in Warsaw.

Costa Coffee to replace Coffeeheaven

07 March 2014

POLAND CHI Polska has announced that it will rebrand its Coffeeheaven and Costa by Coffeeheaven café chains, with 21 Warsaw outlets to change their logos and interior design by June.

Three new leases in Zakopianka

06 March 2014

POLAND Leases have been signed for two more brands from the LPP Polish clothing chain as well as an outlet of Jeans Store in the Zakopianka retail park in Kraków.

Galeria Goplana back in the game

06 March 2014

POLAND MGC Inwest is to resume work on its Galeria Goplana project in Leszno, a project that was first proposed in 2007.

Apsys consults Poznań residents

06 March 2014

POLAND Apsys Polska, the project supervisor for the Łacina shopping centre in Poznań, has held a meeting with representatives of the housing associations of the Milczańska 12a, 14a and 18a buildings.

Media Markt comes to Petrozavodsk

05 March 2014

RUSSIA Media Markt has leased over 3,000 sqm in the Lotus Plaza shopping centre in Petrozavodsk.

High European retail investment levels for 2013

05 March 2014

EUROPE Last year was the strongest year for retail investment in Europe since 2007 with EUR 41.3 bln transacted, according to CBRE.

Galeria Świnoujście to open in 2015

Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND The 13,200 sqm Galeria Świnoujście shopping centre is to be opened in Q2 2015.

Acteeum to build Biała Podlaska mall

Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Acteeum Group has purchased a plot in Biała Podlaska, where it plans to develop a shopping centre.

Małpka goes east

Tomasz Szpyt-Grzegórski

POLAND Małpka Express is expanding its chain of stores to the eastern regions of Poland.

Maxi Zoo to open in Vendo Park

POLAND A Maxi Zoo store is to be opened in the Vendo Park retail centre which is being developed in Milanówek.

Decathlon leases 5,200 sqm in Columbus

RUSSIA Sports goods retailer Decathlon has leased 5,200 sqm of retail space in the Columbus shopping centre on Varshavskoye Shosse in Moscow.

H&M opens in Ostrołęka

Nathan North
deputy editor

POLAND Swedish fashion retailer H&M is to open a 1,530 sqm outlet in the Galeria Bursztynowa shopping centre in Ostrołęka.

Two rebranded DIY stores set to reopen

ROMANIA Kingfisher is to reopen two Brico Market DIY stores in Bucharest on March 14th, with one in the Carrefour Orhideea retail park and the other in the city’s Pantelimon district, local media reports.

Prospect’s good for LPP

UKRAINE Polish retail group LPP has leased 3,000 sqm for five of its shops in the Prospect shopping centre in Kyiv.

Bricomarché under construction in Międzyrzecz

POLAND Les Mousquetaires will this month be opening a 1,650 sqm Bricomarché DIY store on ul. Sienkiewicza in Międzyrzecz.

Biedronka expands

28 February 2014

POLAND This year Jerónimo Martins Polska, the owner of the Biedronka grocery chain, is planning to open app. 300 new stores with the majority to open in large cities in an investment of PLN 2.1 bln.

Vis à Vis under construction in Kielce

27 February 2014