Retail &amp; leisure

POLAND Ten new brands have joined the tenants of the Focus Park mall in Rybnik while the other two stores underwent modernization.

GalMok No 5

29 October 2018

POLAND French Chanel brand has opened the first boutique under the name Chanel Fragrance & Beauty Boutique in Poland.

Bigger and better in Jurajska

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POLAND Galeria Jurajska in Częstochowa might be 100 pct leased, but its tenant mix is still growing. Tenants are investing in larger units and more brands are opening in the shopping centre.

Komfort Łazienki grows in Szczecin

POLAND Komfort Łazienki has prolonged and extended its lease agreement in the MMG Centers Szczecin retail park.

Crowds flock to Nowa Stacja

POLAND The Nowa Stacja centre in Pruszków just outside Warsaw was visited by more than 41,000 people on its opening day on Saturday November 10th.

Wągrowiec grows

Agnieszka Zielińska

POLAND The Wągrowiec retail park is being extended and recommercialised with the reopening scheduled for H1 2019.

Stokrotka to keep on growing

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CEE REGION Maxima Grupe, the Lithuanian owner of the Stokrotka grocery store chain, intends to open a total of 120 to 140 new stores in Poland, the Baltic states and Bulgaria next year.

Sizeer enters Tallinn

Anna Pakulniewicz

ESTONIA Polish footwear retailer Sizeer has entered a new CEE market – Estonia, with the opening of a multi-brand trainers and street wear store of the chain in the Kristiine mall in Tallinn.

Libero opens its doors

10 December 2018

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POLAND The Libero shopping centre in Katowice has opened.

Sukcesja adds more fashion

10 December 2018

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POLAND Monnari, Femestage Eva Minge and Essenza di Stile are the latest brands to open in the Sukcesja shopping centre in Łódź.

Reduta expands

10 December 2018

POLAND The Atrium Reduta shopping centre on Al. Jerozolimskie in Warsaw has been extended with an additional 4,000 sqm including a Cinema 3D multiplex and a 24 hour CityFit fitness club.

CPI redesigns the Spektrum

Nathan North
managing editor (English section)

CZECH REPUBLIC CPI Property Group is to demolish the Spektrum shopping centre in Čestlice south east of Prague and replace it with a new strip mall featuring a minimalistic design.

N Park opens just outside Warsaw

POLAND The first N-Park in the greater Warsaw area has been opened on the border of Piaseczno and Stara Iwiczna.

UOKiK keeps NEPI Rockcastle in suspense

POLAND The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has decided to further examine the proposed acquisition of two Kraków shopping centres by NEPI Rockcastle from Mayland Real Estate.

Three Kiks out of four for Tristan

Aneta Cichla

POLAND The KiK discount chain has signed leases in three of the four centres managed by Tristan Capital Partners.

Retail’s crucial role in the Polish economy

POLAND The Polish Council of Shopping Centres (PRCH) and consultancy EY have published the first report on the social and economic significance of the development of retail in Poland.

More electronics in Galeria Północna

04 December 2018

POLAND Media Expert has opened a 900 sqm electronics store in the Galeria Północna shopping centre on ul. Światowida in Warsaw’s Białołęka district to become the largest tenant of the mall.

Saller extends retail park in Brzeg

06 November 2018

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POLAND Saller has completed the expansion of the retail park in Brzeg. The building has been extended from 3,000 sqm to 8,500 sqm.

Tomasz Cudowski
editor-in-chief

Minsk welcomes New Yorker

04 December 2018

BELARUS First New Yorker store in Belarus is to open in spring 2019 in Minsk. More openings are planned in the Belarusian capital city. We reported the plans of the chain related to entering the Belarusian market in July this year.