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Retail & leisure
Kontigo to open in Gemini centres
POLAND Kontigo cosmetics stores are to open in all three Gemini shopping centres in Poland.
Retail & leisure
Primark to open second Polish store
POLAND Irish fashion retailer Primark has signed a lease to open a store in Poznań, which is to be the chain’s second opening in Poland.
Retail & leisure
Agora Bytom rings in the changes
POLAND The Agora Bytom shopping centre in Silesia gained ten new tenants in 2019, which have occupied a total area of 1,600 sqm.
Retail & leisure
Polish retail moves towards convenience
POLAND A total of 210,000 sqm in retail parks and stand-alone large stores were completed in Poland in 2019, according to JLL – up by 29 pct y-o-y.
Retail & leisure
Vis à Vis with Lidl
POLAND A 2,000 sqm Lidl supermarket is to open in the Vis à Vis Łódź shopping arcade in H2.
Retail & leisure
Medicine now available in Plaza
POLAND A 570 sqm Medicine clothes store has opened in the Plaza shopping centre in Poznań, which is owned by the Klépierre group.
Retail & leisure
Konsimo to open in Gemini Park Bielsko-Biała
POLAND A Konsimo discount furniture and home furnishings store is to open in Gemini Park Bielsko-Biała.
Retail & leisure
Taxing times for big retailers
POLAND A retail sales tax came into force from January 1st. The act introducing the tax was first passed in July 2016 but was suspended when the European Union investigated its legality.
Retail & leisure
EDS Park Debrzno opens
POLAND EDS Retail Park and Higasa Properties have opened an EDS retail park in Debrzno on the southern border of the Pomeranian province.
Retail & leisure
Estrada replaced by shopping
POLAND Panova has completed the construction of the Estrada retail park in Zielona Góra.
Retail & leisure
Strong results for VRG
POLAND The consolidated sales revenues of VRG came to around PLN 156.3 mln in December around 5.6-pct higher than in December 2018.
Retail & leisure
Franke comes to HomePark
POLAND Kitchen equipment retailer Franke has leased 292 sqm in HomePark Janki owned by Pradera European Retail Parks.
Retail & leisure
Changes in Galeria Echo
POLAND Recently Pako Lorente has opened a 100 sqm store in the Galeria Echo shopping centre in Kielce owned by EPP.
Retail & leisure
Vacancy down on Moscow high streets
RUSSIA The vacancy rate on Moscow’s main high streets fell to 9.5 pct in the fourth quarter of 2019. The vacancy rate on fanous Stoleshnikov Lane was down by 6.4 ppt q-o-q and 1.9 ppt y-o-y hitting a four year-low.
Retail & leisure
Bowling in Metropolia
POLAND Centrum U7 has opened in the Galeria Metropolia mall in Gdańsk.
Retail & leisure
Młociny is alive with the sound of Music
POLAND The Warsztatow Academia Musicalowa [Musical Workshop Academy] has leased over 1,100 sqm in the Galeria Młociny shopping centre where it will teach dance, singing and acting.
Retail & leisure
Wildberries comes to Poland
POLAND Wildberries, the biggest online retailer in the Eurasian Economic Union (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan), has debuted in Poland.
Retail & leisure
Saller set to extend Kutno retail park
POLAND Wrocław-based Saller Group has started the demolition and reconstruction of a building next to one of its retail parks in Kutno in central Poland.
Retail & leisure
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.
Conferences
Schedule 2026
12th Commercial Real Estate Investment Conference
25th Eurobuild Golf Tournament
2st EurobuildCEE Summer Tennis Tournament
3rd EurobuildCEE Running Tournament
The 22nd CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference
Data Center – Real Estate, Technology, Investments
32nd Polish Commercial Real Estate Market Conference
The 16th Central & Eastern Europe EurobuildCEE Awards 2026
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Architecture and urban planning
Świecie remodelled around castle
The Teutonic Castle in Świecie is undergoing a restoration as part of a broader plan to redevelop the town, providing space for education, culture and ...
Dance centre opens in Warsaw
Public consultations held for Park Wilanów
Construction
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
Dekpol Budownictwo is eentering Romania. In December 2025, the company signed an agreement with a developer to carry out design work for the first sta ...
Construction industry waiting to boom
Warsaw returns another building to its prime
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
Idea Aurora takes BREEAM
The Idea Aurora residential development, being developed by Unidevelopment in Radom, has received BREEAM Final certification, which is awarded upon co ...
Retro Office now accessible
Platinum for Premium Point and Plaza
Eurobuild Awards
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The 15th EurobuildCEE Awards Gala is now behind us and all the winners can be revealed! Special congratulations go to Kazimierz Kirejczyk, who was pre ...
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
Call for nominations and jury members!
Eurobuild FM
The power of community
We spoke with Zdena Noack, managing director of Zeitraum Student Housing, during the opening of Zeitraum Racławicka in Kraków.
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 3
A breath of fresh air from France, or comments from Cannes part 2
EurobuildCEE
Kazimierz Krupa takes the helm of Eurobuild magazine!
We are pleased to announce that Kazimierz Krupa, an economic journalist and capital market analyst, has been appointed editor-in-chief of Eurobuild CE ...
The March (MIPIM) issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The latest issue of Eurobuild has hit the shelves!
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Let’s meet in Cannes
Eurobuild CEE is in Cannes for MIPIM, where on Wednesday it will be the media partner for one of the top discussion panels on the Polish market!
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Exclusive
Our plans are ambitious
Recently, Martin Ohly was appointed to the newly created position of head of Germany at 7R, so what better opportunity could there be to find out abou ...
Our plans are ambitious
From Tallinn to Dubrovnik
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
Lithuanians construct hotel in Gdańsk
Construction work on a hotel has been launched in the Wrzeszcz district of Gdańsk. Lithuanian 1 Asset Management is the investor and the developer is ...
ibis Styles open in Tbilisi
Mercure opens in Bucharest
Human resources
Change at the top for ULI Europe
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has appointed Simon Durkin as Chief Executive Officer Europe, ULI, succeeding Lisette van Doorn, commencing early March ...
ULI announces new chairs
Panattoni bets big on data centres
Infrastructure
One step closer to atomic power
Bechtel, the general contractor for the construction of Poland's first nuclear power plant, as part of the Bechtel-Westinghouse consortium, has signed ...
Intercor to build Piaski-Dorohucza
Połaniec 2 substation under construction
Interior design
New food hall in Poznań
The Wiedeńska Town House in the centre of Poznań, which dates back to the early 20th century, has been renovated and converted into a food hall with i ...
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
New look for Otis offices
Investment & finance
Ireks plans centre near Bucharest
International manufacturer of bakery ingredients Ireks, has acquired a 1,3 ha plot in Chitila, near Bucharest, where it plans to build a new administr ...
CEE ready for the rebound
Ceetrus and Auchan sell to Adventum
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
Tenants stay on in Skyliner
Global fintech group Capital.com has extended its lease agreement until 2032 for 3,000 sqm of office space on the 32nd and 33rd floors of the Skyliner ...
Office market set to grow
Metro increases office rents
Property and Facility Management
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
The Savills' landlord representation team has been appointed as the exclusive leasing agent for two office buildings in Warsaw: Greenwings Offices and ...
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Sicore stays with MVGM
Public buildings
Oleśnica railway station restored
The reconstruction of the historic Oleśnica railway station, dating back to 1868, is nearing completion. A dedicated passenger area has been created, ...
Warsaw Uni building underway
MHP awarded with ULI prize
Residential
PRS gains strength in Kraków
Kraków is strengthening its position as one of the most important residential markets for institutional investors in Poland, according to the report ' ...
Antczak given the go-ahead for Twarda 7
IMV to manage Słowackiego
Retail & leisure
Galeria Askana signs up Half Price
HalfPrice has joined the tenants of Galeria Askana in Gorzów Wielkopolski, signing a lease for a 2,000 sqm store to open atr the end of August 2026.
Mr DIY comes to Wrocław
Four openings for Popeyes
Technology
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Polish technology company Rentujemy, which is involved in short-term rental management, is launching a co-hosting service. With this solution, the com ...
Velis has a new name
Symbiotic fit for HB Reavis and HqO
Warehouse & industrial
Urban logistics will remain niche
Urban warehouses remain a solution only for selected business models, not a universal alternative to large, big-box warehouses. They are most frequent ...
