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Busy year ahead for Gemini
POLAND This year promises to be a busy time for Gemini Holding, with the expansion of Gemini Park Tychy and the refurbishment of its two other shopping centres in Tarnów and Bielsko-Biała as well as improvements to tenant mixes and further investment plans.
Retail & leisure
Aleja to open in March
SLOVENIA The Aleja shopping centre under development by SES Spar European Shopping Centers in Ljubljana’s Šiška district is to open on March 19th 2020.
Retail & leisure
Brest needs implant – of capital
BELARUS The Ministry of Economy has put up for sale two existing shopping centres in Brest.
Retail & leisure
Biedronka and Jysk in Tarnovia
POLAND Biedronka is the new grocery anchor of Galeria Tarnovia in Tarnów. Cream Property Advisors has also secured Jysk as a tenant of the centre, adding a home and garden store to its tenant mix.
Retail & leisure
Satisfying year for Gemini Park Tychy
POLAND Gemini Park Tychy, the largest shopping centre in the Silesian town, gained eleven new tenants last year, which together leased 4,500 sqm gla.
Retail & leisure
Carrefour to take on Tesco in Magnolia
POLAND The Polish competition authorities (UOKiK) have received an application from Carrefour Polska for the approval of the takeover of the Tesco store in the Magnolia centre at ul. Legnicka 58 in Wrocław.
Retail & leisure
Blåkläder enters Poland
POLAND Blåkläder has opened its first Polish store over an area of 300 sqm at ul. Kolneńska 4 in Warsaw and sells work clothing and overalls. Poland is the 16th country the brand has entered.
Retail & leisure
Footfall up in Blue City
POLAND A Helios cinema, a Tepfactor sports and entertainment park, seven new stores (including the city’s first Eurospar supermarket, replacing Piotr i Paweł), and eight new food & beverage operators opened in the Blue City shopping centre in Warsaw in 2019.
Retail & leisure
New flavours in an old fort
POLAND A new restaurant, Forty, has opened in Fort Mokotów in Warsaw.
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.
Conferences
Schedule 2026
25th Eurobuild Golf Tournament
2st EurobuildCEE Summer Tennis Tournament
3rd EurobuildCEE Running Tournament
THE 1st EUROBUILD ORIENTEERING RACE
10.Przejazd Garnitury na Rowery
The 22nd CEE Warehouse & Logistics Conference
Data Centers – 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
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
The Urban Land Institute Poland has published the ‘New Urban Poland’. Using 14 projects from Warsaw, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, Gdynia, and Wrocław, the pu ...
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Świecie remodelled around castle
Construction
Poland underestimates Building site crime
According to the latest BauWatch crime report only 56 pct of building site managers across the EU believe crime to be rising, but in Poland this figur ...
Dekpol debuts in Romania with 20,000 sqm logistics park
Construction industry waiting to boom
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
Outstanding for City Point Okęcie Logistics Park
City Point Okęcie Logistics Park, a joint venture between Partners Group and Peakside Capital Advisors, has achieved BREEAM Outstanding certification ...
Segro continues to certify
Setting out the direction for the real estate industry
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
Happy Easter!
On the occasion of Easter, we extend our warmest wishes to all our Readers for peace, good health, and the joy that comes from spending time with love ...
Kazimierz Krupa takes the helm of Eurobuild magazine!
The March (MIPIM) issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
Geopolitics meets capital and energy
ULI Poland is to hold the 'Matrix of Real Estate' conference from April 15th -16th at the Norblin Factory in Warsaw to discuss the impact of geopoliti ...
Bieg Na Szczyt this weekend
Last chance to register for Eurobuild Investment Conference
Exclusive
The French connection
With the opening of Data4’s second data centre in Jawczyce just outside Warsaw, we took the opportunity to catch up with Olivier Micheli, the presiden ...
Compelling reasons to invest in Polish offices
Our plans are ambitious
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
Kempinski buys Augustine Hotel, Prague
Kempinski Hotels has acquired the Augustine Hotel in Prague. This is the first acquisition for the hospitality group in over 50 years, since it bought ...
Hotel transactions boom
Mercure expands in Romania
Human resources
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Marek Noetzel has been appointed CEO of NEPI Rockcastle and announced a new management team, based entirely on internal promotions.
Change at the top for ULI Europe
ULI announces new chairs
Infrastructure
Hill International to work on Central Communication Port
The Central Communication Port (CPK) has selected the general contract engineer for the new national airport as part of the Port Polska programme. The ...
Aviation to drive real estate investment
Budimex to build for CPK
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
Retail investment up by 56 pct
The value of retail real estate transactions finalised by the end of March 2026 reached EUR 318 mln. This figure was almost 56 pct higher compared to ...
Q1 hits EUR 1 bln
Investment hits 1 bln over Q1
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
SIMA – The Global Hub of Living
SIMA – The Global Hub of Living is the world’s leading investment fair and conference for the residential and living sector, offering a unique and com ...
Brownfield rather than greenfield – a model for sustainable development at City Point Targówek
Nordbygg 2024: Many innovations and strong interest
Office & mixed-use development
Colliers creates offices for Sterplan
Czech engineering firm Sterplan has moved into new offices in the Port7 complex in Holešovice. Colliers was responsible for both the design and fit ou ...
Local markets becoming segmented
PINK releases Q1 regional leasing figures
Property and Facility Management
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
JLL has been appointed the exclusive leasing agent responsible for the Equal Business Park office complex in Kraków, owned by Apollo Rida. JLL's other ...
Savills takes on two Warsaw buildings
Tensions in the gulf promote energy efficiency
Public buildings
A new look for central Warsaw
The city of Warsaw has allocated PLN 5 million for the construction of al. Centralna, a green passageway between the Warsaw Śródmieście railway statio ...
Oleśnica railway station restored
Warsaw Uni building underway
Residential
Kalter to build for Napollo
The Napollo Group has appointed Kalter as the general contractor for a residential project. In the first stage of the Mono estate, two buildings are t ...
Cornerstone laid for Liberty Tower
Sales begin for Eterna
Retail & leisure
Sekunda Jędrzejów expansion to open H1 2027
Half Price is entering the expanded Sekunda retail park in Jędrzejów, with a 1,500 sqm store in the new section to open in H1 2027. Ochnik and Worldbo ...
Eleport turns it up to eleven for NEPI Rockcastle
Fuzja Café opens in Łódź
Technology
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Skanska CDE has become the first company in Poland to introduce a Neutral Host In-Building (NHIB) infrastructure model, based on the BTS hotel, in its ...
Rentujemy to revolutionise the market
Velis has a new name
Warehouse & industrial
Record high supply but weaker demand
The first quarter of 2026 brought a stable, albeit slightly weaker year-on-year start to the Czech industrial and logistics market, according to data ...
