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Fifteenth Vendo Park
POLAND Trei Real Estate, part of German group Tengelmann, has opened its fifteenth Vendo retail park in Poland and the fifth in the Masovian province – in Kobyłka, on the north-eastern outskirts of Warsaw.
Retail & leisure
EU retail consumption on the rise
EUROPE Seasonally adjusted retail consumption volume increased across the EU in November 2019 by 0.6 pct m-o-m and 1.9 pct y-o-y, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.
Retail & leisure
Tenant changes in Matarnia
POLAND Seven tenants started operating in Matarnia retail park in Gdańsk in December including Pepco, My Tiny Hobby, Uszyte, Vistula, Bytom and Deni Cler.
Retail & leisure
Tenants flock to Wrocław Fashion Outlet
POLAND Le Creuset, Boss Outlet and Skechers opened stores in the Wrocław Fashion Outlet in Q4 2019. Additionally Asics and 4F increased the size of their units. Skechers, which opened a 200 sqm store in November, is an American footwear chain.
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Fikołki in Posnania
POLAND Sale Zabaw Fikołki will open a 757 sqm children’s playroom in the Posnania shopping centre in Poznań. T
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Żabka still growing fast
POLAND Grocery chain Żabka now numbers over 6,000 stores having opened its 600th Warsaw outlet on ul. Prymasa Tysiąclecia over 85 sqm in the service section of the Bliska Wola Tower office building.
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Many tenants in Sandecja
POLAND Eight tenants have entered Galeria Sandecja in Nowy Sącz in southern Poland this year and a further eight have signed lease extensions.
Retail & leisure
Mohito to come to Żory
POLAND Mohito is the third store owned by the LPP group to sign a lease in the Galeria Wiślanka mall, which is under development by Błysk in Żory near the Czech border.
Retail & leisure
Strong trade for Galeria Kazimierz
POLAND This year an 8 pct increase in footfall has been recorded in the Galeria Kazimierz shopping centre in Kraków and fashion retailer Weekday opened its first Central European store in the centre on November 29th with a lease of 305 sqm. The mall is owned by Invesco Real Estate.
Retail & leisure
Włoski Temat in Sukcesja
POLAND An 800 sqm Italian restaurant has opened on the ground floor of the Sukcesja shopping centre in Łódź.
Retail & leisure
Navigator mall now bigger
POLAND Galeria Navigator in Mielec (over 60 km northwest of Rzeszów) is to be extended by 4,000 sqm.
Retail & leisure
Trowels out for Karuzela
POLAND Dekpol is to start construction work on the Karuzela shopping centre in Kołobrzeg at the beginning of 2020.
Retail & leisure
New life for Lublin Vivo!
POLAND Vivo! shopping centre in Lublin has been refurbished.
Retail & leisure
Leroy takes on Tesco
POLAND The Polish competition authorities have approved the takeover of three Tesco stores by Leroy Merlin in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Gdynia and Bydgoszcz.
Retail & leisure
Kik expanding rapidly
POLAND By the end of the year just under 70 Kik stores will have been opened with around 13,000 sqm of space having been opened in December alone.
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Castorama reaches 80
POLAND Castorama Polska has just opened its 80th store. Its other stores are undergoing modernisation to enable the chain to expand its range of products and introduce more shopping services.
Retail & leisure
Focus completes Eden Park redevelopment
POLAND Ukrainian investor Focus Estate Fund has completed the extension and redevelopment of the Eden retail park in Zgorzelec in western Poland.
Retail & leisure
Fitness World to become PureGym
EUROPE PureGym, the largest gym operator in the UK, is to take over Fitness World with the deal to be finalised at the beginning of 2020.
Retail & leisure
An Island of Dreams – but not a cheap one
RUSSIA Admission tickets are now on sale for Europe’s largest indoor amusement park: Island of Dreams [Остров Мечты], a USD 1.5 bln project in Moscow, which is to open on February 29th.
Retail & leisure
Piotr i Paweł restructuring moves forward
POLAND Piotr i Paweł subsidiaries have submitted updated restructuring plans to the court of administration following the acquisition of the then bankrupt deli-supermarket group by Spar Group.
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
Eurobuild celebrates its 300th issue!
We are proud to present the exceptional 300th anniversary issue of ‘EurobuildCEE’ magazine! This is not just a round number, it’s also an important mi ...
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The May issue of EurobuildCEE is out now!
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
Ziv Zviel of Atlas Estates
Atlas Estates, which invests in real estate across the CEE region, recently secured a major refinancing loan for the Warsaw Hilton Hotel. And so, we s ...
Not just for the rich
Demand for PBSA continues to accelerate
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
Leonardo expands in JM Tower
Leonardo Hotels Central Europe will manage the entire JM Tower complex on ul. Grzybowska in Warsaw from October this year. Currently, the chain is onl ...
Self service in Opole
Mercure comes to Transylvania
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
Tender awarded for CPK rail changes
The Central Communication Port (CPK) has awarded a tender for track layout changes in the Retkinia area of Łódź to Multiconsult Polska, who bid PLN ...
Most of the land now acquired for CPK
Tunnel to be built under Baltic
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
Scallier sells project to Centerscape
Poznań-based Scallier has sold a commercial property in Nowa Wieś near Pruszków within the Warsaw urban area to Centerscape.
AFI buys out Echo's share of Office House
Dom Dochodowy sold
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
Offices Are Making a Comeback
Demand for office space in Poland is on the rise, particularly in regional cities. The trend of downsizing office footprints is reversing, as companie ...
Astellas comes to the Bridge
Rockwool grows bigger in Nowy Rynek
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
Agora Mall Arad reopens
Agora Mall Arad (formerly Galleria Arad) officially reopened on August 28th following an extensive refurbishment and repositioning.
Ławica Shopping Park opens in Poznań
Retail park to come to Konstantynów Łódzki
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
VGP builds in Bucharest
VGP has begun construction on the first building of VGP Park Bucharest 2. The project will comprise over 114,000 sqm.
