Retail & leisure
RSSDouglas goes more virtual
WORLD Douglas now uses SAP software systems for personalising its online range and updating it in real time.
Retail & leisure
Better February for small shops
POLAND The Polish Chamber of Commerce [PIH] has announced that this year’s turnover for small-format stores increased by 11.2 pct in February y-o-y and the total number of transactions went up by 3 pct.
Retail & leisure
Coronavirus strikes down Vapiano
EUROPE The Vapiano restaurant chain has announced its insolvency.
Retail & leisure
Go Sports closes too
POLAND From March 15th, 2020, Go Sport closed all its brick and mortar stores until further notice.
Retail & leisure
Inditex shuts up shop
WORLD Inditex closed 3,785 stores in 39 markets on March 17th. Following official recommendation, all but 11 stores are open in China.
Retail & leisure
Apsys reveals which stores to stay open
POLAND Apsys Polska has revealed details of how the shopping centres managed by the company will be able to operate during the emergency restrictions imposed on retail and services die to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Retail & leisure
Media Markt shuts up shop
POLAND Electronic goods supermarket chain Media Markt has closed all its 88 stores in Poland until further notice.
Retail & leisure
LPP on the impact of coronavirus
EUROPE Polish clothing group LPP has issued a statement on the potential impact of the spread of the Covid-19 virus on its operations, financial results and prospects.
Retail & leisure
Agata closes stores
POLAND The Agata furniture supermarket chain closed all its stores on March 14th, when emergency restrictions on retail and services were imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Retail & leisure
Ikea shuts down brick-and-mortar operations
POLAND All eleven Ikea stores in Poland were closed to customers on March 14th, when emergency restrictions on retail and services were imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Retail & leisure
Cracovia changes into Designer Outlet
POLSKA KG Group has rebranded its Cracovia outlet centre, which it is developing on ul. Nowohucka in Kraków as Designer Outlet Kraków.
Retail & leisure
Dino revenues rise
POLAND Grocery chain Dino Polska has recorded a sales revenue of PLN 7.6 bln with an 11.6 pct increase in like for like sales.
Retail & leisure
Intersport spells out its growth plans
POLAND Intersport Polska has published its strategy for 2020-2024 and intends to be the leading premium sports goods retailer. Its product range will focus on the best brands with the highest quality goods.
Retail & leisure
Olimpia changes Tesco for Carrefour
POLAND A Carrefour hypermarket will be the new grocery anchor of the Galeria Olimpia shopping centre in Bełchatów (around 55 km south of Łódź) and will take over an area of 4,500 sqm that has recently been freed by Tesco.
Retail & leisure
Galeria Chełm prepares to open
POLAND The Galeria Chełm shopping centre has been issued with an occupancy permit.
Retail & leisure
Brands entering Jurajska
POLAND A Mi Store with Xiaomi branded electronics opened in the Galeria Jurajska centre in Częstochowa at the beginning of March.
Retail & leisure
Konsimo opens fourth store in Poland
POLAND Furniture discount chain Konsimo is to open its 4th Polish store in the Arkady Wrocławskie centre in Wrocław in May.
Retail & leisure
Vendo Park Częstochowa in the starting blocks
POLAND Trei Real Estate Poland is starting the construction of a two-buildings Vendo Park and a Lidl supermarket in Częstochowa.
Retail & leisure
Spar replaces Piotr and Paweł in Płock
POLAND A new food operator – Eurospar – is to make its debut in Galeria Wisła in Płock on March 17th.
Retail & leisure
500,000 sqm of retail space under onstruction
POLAND Currently around 500,000 sqm of retail space is under construction, 85 pct of which is scheduled to open by the end of 2020, according to the latest figures from Cushman & Wakefield.
Categories
Architecture and urban planning
Praga to tower up over Warsaw
High-rise developments may be developed near the National Stadium metro station. The city's spatial policy clearly aims to break down the division bet ...
ULI releases New Urban Poland report
Plans created for Airport City around CPK
Construction
Budimex to build archive for Adam Mickiewicz University
Budimex has signed a contract with Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań to design and build a new university archive. The contract is worth more than ...
Budimex to rebuild the I/43 Road
Budimex to complete Bydgoszcz hospital expansion
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
Data centres
Hillwood moves planned data centre further from homes
Hillwood Polska has revised plans for its planned data centre campus in Reguły, in the Michałowice municipality. Following feedback from local residen ...
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
Data centres spread out across the region
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
Signum Work Station earns WELL Health-Safety Rating
Signum Work Station, an office building on Domaniewska Street in Warsaw, has received the WELL Health-Safety Rating from the International WELL Buildi ...
EPP meets 2030 emissions reduction targets ahead of schedule
PAD RES launches 24 MW solar farms in Koszalin district
Eurobuild Awards
New venue and date for the Eurobuild Awards Gala!
The 16th Eurobuild Awards Gala is now on the horizon! And there has been a CHANGE OF DATE AND LOCATION. The Gala will now take place on December 8th, ...
All the winners of the EurobuildCEE Awards 2025!!
The winners of the Eurobuild Awards 2024!
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
The June issue of Eurobuild is now out!
The June issue of EurobuildCEE magazine has now hit the shelves! And one of its recurring themes is how best to operate in an increasingly mature and ...
This sporting real estate life
The May issue of Eurobuild is now out!
Events
JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament on August 6th
On 6 August, the 15th JLL Charity Beach Volleyball Tournament for the Real Estate Industry will take place at Warsaw's Monta Beach Volley Club. Eurobu ...
Three days of lakeside cycling: EQT on the Move
Let's play volleyball again
Exclusive
The man from NASA
Czechia stands out as the CEE country with the largest volume of domestic capital invested across the region itself. Now, NASA Capital has entered Pol ...
Strengthening our presence – Wolfgang Molnar of Erste Group Bank
Experienced and out-of-the-box – Josef Malíř of SCF
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
Accor to open Tribe hotel at Kraków Airport
Accor has signed a franchise agreement for the Tribe Kraków Airport hotel. Located next to the airport terminal, the 170-room property is scheduled to ...
Bucharest Hotel Market Set for Growth
Bob W to open fifth Tallinn property at Krulli Quarter
Human resources
Ghelamco reshuffles management team in Poland
Agnieszka Ciupak has been appointed managing director of Ghelamco in Poland. She joins Przemysław Dąbrowski, Jakub Kutzmann and Krzysztof Gozdecki as ...
Leadership change at Nepi Rockcastle
Change at the top for ULI Europe
Infrastructure
Port Polska and Kielce plan cargo terminal
Port Polska and the City of Kielce have signed a letter of intent covering plans for a cargo terminal in Obice, near Kielce. The centre would handle b ...
New railway station planned for Łapy
EUR 54 bln worth of contracts to be awarded for Port Polska in 2026
Interior design
ING Hubs Poland opens new HQ in The Form
ING Hubs Poland is officially moving into its new headquarters in The Form office building in Warsaw’s Wola business district. The more than 6,000 sqm ...
New food hall in Poznań
New look for Eurocentrum lobby
Investment & finance
WDP expands with EUR 19 mln Krefeld acquisition
WDP has acquired a logistics property in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, for approximately EUR 19 mln, expanding its German platform through a select ...
Panattoni sells 150,000 sqm logistics park near Poznań
Vilea joins Christie’s luxury property network
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
BNP Paribas expands in Avatar
BNP Paribas’ lease has renewed its lease for space in the Avatar office building in Kraków and signed a further lease for additional space. The group ...
Full façade closure for second stage of H2Offices
Łódź City Council to move to University Business Park
Property and Facility Management
ISS takes over technical management of Axis in Kraków
ISS has taken over the technical facility management of Axis, an office building in Kraków owned by French fund Corum XL. The company is providing tec ...
Savills takes on TFI PZU retail portfolio
JLL takes on Equal Business Park
Public buildings
Prague 14 begins construction of primary school in Jahodnice
Prague 14 has begun construction of a new primary school in Jahodnice. The school, at U Hostavického potoka Street, will accommodate 540 pupils, with ...
Construction begins on emergency care unit at Prague’s Thomayer University Hospital
Dekpol to redevelop the Poznań Palm House
Residential
Rutkowski Group buys site for 39 apartments in Warsaw
Rutkowski Group has acquired a site in Warsaw’s Białołęka district, where it plans to build 39 apartments. Located at the junction of ul Daniszewska a ...
Warsaw residential yields reach up to 6 pct
Liberty Tower apartments sell for more than PLN 85,000 per sqm
Retail & leisure
Two-thirds of CEE retail stock is over 15 years old
Around 20 mln sqm of modern retail stock across Central and Eastern Europe is more than 15 years old, pointing to a growing cycle of refurbishment, re ...
DJI to open first store in Kraków
Castorama Studio Projektowe opens in Galeria Świdnicka
Technology
Logicor brings smart metering to Polish portfolio
Logicor is set to complete the rollout of smart metering across all 18 of its logistics parks in Poland by the end of 2026, giving tenants real-time v ...
Singu takes over QRmaint
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Warehouse & industrial
Hippocampus signs for 16,700 sqm at CTPark Solingen
CTP has signed a lease with third-party logistics (3PL) provider Hippocampus GmbH for around 16,700 sqm at CTPark Solingen in Germany. The deal covers ...
