Retail &amp; leisure

Poland First Polish M Park opens – in Świdnik

06 April 2023

UK-based M Core, through its subsidiary LCP Properties, is to develop Świdnik M Park in an investment of EUR 10 mln. The 7,700 sqm retail park is the group’s largest development so far in Poland and the first under the M Park brand.

Romania Mitiska opens on the banks of the Danube

03 April 2023

Mitiska REIM has announced the opening of a new retail park development in the city of Giurgiu, located in southern Romania.

Poland Two new Vendo Parks

31 March 2023

Trei Real Estate has just opened another two retail parks of its Vendo Park brand in Poland. The properties are located in Zambrów and in Kraków. The two retail parks have a combined lettable area of around 11,000 sqm, and the investment volume adds up to circa EUR 16.4 mln.

Poland Glinianka is filling up

24 March 2023

Jysk, which took up around 1,300 sqm, and Piekarnia Cukiernia Grzybki bakery (around 170 sqm) are new tenants at the Glinianka retail park. The park is being built in the village of Łubna, near Warsaw, and will provide the Mazovian market with around 10,000 sqm of leasable space.

POLAND Carrefour takes over in Plac Unii

08 March 2023

A 3,000 sqm Carrefour supermarket is to open in thee Plac Unii office and retail complex in Warsaw, where it will replace Supersam, which operated in the complex until the end of 2022.

Poland Turawa Park ready for extension

24 February 2023

Focus Estate Fund will soon start work on the extension of the Turawa Park shopping centre in Opole. The end of the redevelopment is scheduled for the fourth quarter of this year.

POLAND Forum Gdańsk has new manager

27 January 2023

In January 2023, Sierra Balmain commenced cooperation in the field of lease management and the provision of financial and corporate accounting services for the Forum Gdańsk shopping centre, owned by NEPI Rockcastle.

POLAND Dawna Fabryka to replace former factory

26 January 2023

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The Dawna Fabryka retail park is to be built on the site of the former ZREMB Foundry near the centre of Jelenia Góra in southwestern Poland.

POLAND Focus turns to Ferio Legnica

19 January 2023

Focus Estate Fund has acquired the 13,200 sqm Ferio Legnica shopping centre in southwest Poland from Raiffeisen Bank International for an undisclosed sum.

Romania Strong retail in Romania

18 January 2023

Cushman & Wakefield Echinox has presented its report on Romanian retail market. The development activity in the retail sector remains animated, with over 230,000 sqm planned to be delivered in 2023, which is the highest level of the last six years.

LITHUANIA Baltic Horizon sells Europa parking

02 January 2023

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BH Europa UAB, an SPV of Baltic Horizon real estate fund, has completed the sale of its share in the car park building of the Europa shopping centre in Vilnius to the UAB Prime Location Property Fund.

Romania Work shopping balance

27 December 2022

Nooka Space has launched a smart flex office service within Nepi Rockcastle shopping malls across Romania. Each office booth, whether indoor or outdoor, offers a high level of privacy and the optimal conditions to work, by creating an island of silence in an open or crowded area. The structure of the booth offers a high level of safety, shielding users from the outside conditions.

Poland Frogs on the motorway

22 December 2022

Drivers travelling along the A2 motorway can now do their fast shopping in two Żabka shops located in travel service areas, the so-called MOPs. The format of the shops has been adapted to the needs of travellers, who can enjoy an extended offer of hot snacks, coffee and sandwiches and salads.

Poland Nepi Rockcastle buys Forum Gdańsk for EUR 250 mln

20 December 2022

Nepi Rockcastle has acquired Forum Gdańsk shopping centre from Blackstone for EUR 250 mln. The acquisition represents one of the biggest single-asset shopping centre transactions by value in Europe and the largest in the CEE region in 2022.

POLAND 32-up for Trei in Mielec

16 December 2022

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German developer Trei Real Estate has opened its 32nd Polish Vendo Park retail park – in Mielec, in the country’s southeastern Podkarpackie (Subcarpathia) province.

ROMANIA Iulius opens second Iași Family Market

09 December 2022

Iulius has opened its second Family Market strip mall this year, in the Bucium district of Iași in eastern Romania, following the opening of another centre in Miroslava in the same city.

POLAND Atut Galicyjska opens in Nowa Huta

08 December 2022

KG Group has opened the Atut Galicyjska retail park complex in Kraków – the two joint centres together have an area of 20,000 sqm gla.

ROS grows in Poland

06 December 2022

ROS Retail Outlet Shopping strengthens its activity in Poland. The Austrian company plans extension in Gdańsk in 2023 and the new project in Kraków in 2024.

Poland Mitiska and Karuzela open Kołobrzeg centre

29 November 2022

Mitiska REIM and Karuzela Holding have opened a new convenience shopping centre mall in Kołobrzeg on Poland's Baltic coast. The new centre contains 40 shops on an area of 19,800 sqm and offers parking for 1,000 vehicles.

Italy Forum Palermo rejuvenated

25 November 2022