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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.
Retail & leisure
Eperia to be extended by 11,000 sqm
SLOVAKIA Construction work on the expansion of the Eperia mall in Prešov is to begin and a further 25 retail units are to be added with the addition of 11,000 sqm across three floors.
Retail & leisure
More fashion in Bielsko-Biała
POLAND New brands are to appear in Gemini Park in Bielsko-Biała, while Diverse has extended the space it leases in the shopping centre.
Retail & leisure
Puławy to gain Karuzela
POLAND A Karuzela shopping centre is to be built in Puławy and together with a Leroy Merlin store and McDonald’s restaurant the retail complex will take up a total of around 24,000 sqm.
Retail & leisure
The vegans are coming - in electric cars
POLAND The Mihiderka chain of vegan restaurants, a relatively young brand on the Polish market, already has ten locations across Lower Silesia, Upper Silesia and Małopolska, but it is now planning further expansion. We spoke to Marcin Krysiński, one of the co-owners of Mihiderka, about the number of restaurants they are looking to open in Poland, the need to find an investor and its distinctly environmental approach.
Retail & leisure
Czyżyny renewed
POLAND Czyżyny, one of the first modern shopping centres to be built in Kraków, back in 2002, has been renamed Nowe Czyżyny.
Retail & leisure
Retalia comes to Grodzisk
POLAND Retalia, the largest retail building in Grodzisk Mazowiecki, is now under construction in the town centre.
Retail & leisure
Carrefour opens third Supeco
POLAND Carrefour is extending its Supeco chain with the opening in Gostyń (between Poznań and Wrocław) of its third Polish store.
Retail & leisure
Richer tenant mix for Tarnovia
POLAND Footwear store CCC and Döner Kebab are to relocate to different units in Galeria Tarnovia in Tarnów in southern Poland. This is a result of the re-leasing of the centre aimed at enhancing the range of available brands.
Retail & leisure
Wilanów Park unveiled
POLAND Ceetrus Polska has unveiled its plans in Wilanów district hall for Wilanów Park: a retail and mixed-use project at the junction of ul. Przyczółkowa, ul. Uprawna, al. Rzeczpospolitej and ul. Karuzela.
Retail & leisure
Permit for N-Park Gorzów
POLAND Napollo has been awarded a valid building permit for another N-Park, this time in Gorzów Wielkopolski.
Retail & leisure
Twierdza signs up new two-some
POLAND Two new stores have opened in Galeria Twierdza in Zamość in southeast Poland – Sizeer and Swiss, while Manhattan has expanded and refurbished its premises.
Retail & leisure
Sky Kitchen in Sky Tower
POLAND The Sky Kitchen is to be created in the Sky Tower skyscraper in Wrocław.
Retail & leisure
A year in the life of Twierdza Kłodzko
POLAND Most of the tenants of the Twierdza Kłodzko shopping centre in Lower Silesia decided to extend their lease contracts this year, while the Medicine, 4F and Apart stores have been enlarged or refurbished.
Retail & leisure
Eurospar opens in Blue City
POLAND Eurospar has opened in the Blue City shopping centre in Warsaw through the rebranding of the 2,500 sqm Piotr i Paweł grocery store, a chain that is now owned by the Spar Group.
Retail & leisure
Witek Home the largest in Klif
POLAND The largest store in Galeria Klif in Gdynia, the Witek Home furniture store, has now opened. The store covers 1,200 sqm on two levels – 5 pct of the shopping centre’s area.
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 wins foundational contract for CPK
Budimex has been awarded a PLN 146 mln contract to construct the foundations of the passenger terminal of the new airport that forms part of the massi ...
Work progresses on Henryk Arctowski Antarctic Station
Poland heading for a two-tier market
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
Poland to benefit from data centre realignment
While just a few years ago, investment locations were primarily determined by demand, today access to electricity is becoming a key factor. According ...
Data centres spread out across the region
Poland to be the new data hub
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 in VGP Park Split
Building A (31,984 sqm) in VGP Park Split in Dugopolje has been awarded a BREEAM v6 Outstanding rating. The certification was carried out by BuildGree ...
Galeria Jurajska recertified
Westbridge secures green energy for Skanska
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
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
Mercure opens in Oradea
Accor has announced the opening of the Mercure Oradea. The new 90-room hotel is the hospitality group’s 26th location in the country. It is managed by ...
Saltic Zieleniec hotel under construction by Mirbud
Marvipol launches Unique Hotel Kołobrzeg
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
Intermodal strengthens Poland’s position on the European logistics map
In the first quarter of 2026, Polish railways transported almost 790,000 TEUs in intermodal transport. This segment's share of total rail transport re ...
Orlen buys 216 MW hybrid renewable energy project in Wielkopolska
Tender for Tomaszów Mazowiecki station reconstruction
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
PLN 52 bln developed, but supply not keeping up with demand
July saw a shift in the supply-demand ratio across Poland’s seven largest housing markets. The pool of available developer units fell below the 60,000 ...
Apsys goes shopping for 3 Stawy
CEE real estate investment goes steadily upward
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
New conference centre for Diuna
A new, 460 sqm conference centre has opened in building D of the Diuna office complex in Warsaw’s Służewiec district, which is owned by Syrena Real Es ...
PwC Polska takes 20k in AFI Tower
Big bank gets bigger in Advanced Business Center
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
Szczecin castle reconstruction completed
Mostostal Warszawa has completed the second stage of the reconstruction of the north wing of the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle (Zamek Książąt Pomorskich) i ...
Dewin–Biberstein–Promnitz Castle to be restored
Budimex rebuilds Szczecin sports centre
Residential
Liberty Tower sells PLN 250 mln in six months
Since sales began in February 2026, 122 contracts have been concluded in the Liberty Tower residential building in Warsaw, which is owned by Cavatina. ...
Still too few student beds
Mercator ready to begin flagship Kraków project
Retail & leisure
Intermarché opens new-format supermarket in Radlin
Intermarché has returned to the town of Radlin in southern Poland with the opening of a new-format supermarket. The store comprises 1,000 sqm of retai ...
Bricomarché opens two new stores
North Face opens in Designer Outlet Warszawa
Technology
Singu takes over QRmaint
Singu, a European platform for managing commercial property, has today announced the acquisition of QRmaint, one of Europe's fastest-growing providers ...
Łukasiewicz Research Network opens technology laboratory
Skanska installs NHIB in Studio A
Warehouse & industrial
Logistics terminal in Panattoni Kraków East V
Panattoni has completed the development of a dedicated logistics terminal for a leading e-commerce player. The almost 8,000 sqm BTS facility, which is ...
