Retail &amp; leisure

Smyk returns home

22 January 2018

POLAND Smyk is to open in the reconstructed Cedet building at ul. Krucza 50 in Warsaw, where it first opened a store 1977.

Iulius to expand Timişoara mall

22 January 2018

ROMANIA Iulius has started the construction of 47,000 sqm of retail space in the Openville mixed-use project in Timişoara, which will include more than 100 new stores, themed restaurants and cafés, a cinema and a playground. Some of the current tenants of Iulius Mall Timişoara (71,000 sqm opened in 2005) are also to expand their stores.

Fresh faces in Galeria Katowicka

22 January 2018

POLAND A new bookshop, a travel agency, a women’s clothing boutique and a grocery chain have altogether leased 450 sqm in Galeria Katowicka.

Atut for Pepco

19 January 2018

POLAND Discount store chain Pepco is to open in the Atut Bielany shopping centre, which is soon to be built in Krakow.

Libero 85 pct leased

19 January 2018

POLAND The leasing process for the Libero shopping centre project, which is being developed by Echo Investment in Katowice, has reached 85 pct.

First ‘office’ Starbucks in Łódź

18 January 2018

POLAND A Starbucks café is to be opened in the Hi Piotrkowska office building, which is being developed by Master Management Group in Łódź.

More tenants for Ikea Centres' Zabrze mall

18 January 2018

POLAND More brands have been attracted to a shopping centre being developed by Ikea Centres in Zabrze.

North Fish in Ogrody

17 January 2018

POLAND The North Fish restaurant has leased 75 sqm in the Ogrody shopping centre in Elbląg.

Gemini Park Tychy: 4,000 sqm for LPP brands

16 January 2018

POLAND Reserved, Cropp, House, Mohito and Sinsay – the full range of LPP brands – are the latest tenants of the Gemini Park shopping centre in Tychy, which is now close to completion.

Empik in three Dekadas

16 January 2018

POLAND Empik multimedia stores will be opening in three Dekada shopping centres: in Nysa, Konin and Mińsk Mazowiecki.

Allo Max in Forum Lviv

15 January 2018

UKRAINE Electronics retailer Allo has leased 360 sqm in the Forum Lviv shopping centre in Lviv for its extended Allo Max format store.

Mall supply in Moscow hits rock bottom

15 January 2018

RUSSIA Only three shopping centres with app. 150,000 sqm in total were added to the Moscow market in 2017, according to JLL.

Almost EUR 2 bln for Polish malls

12 January 2018

POLAND Over EUR 1.93 bln retail investment deals were concluded last year in Poland, according to JLL. The consultancy expects a strong start to the year ahead.

Carrefour still growing

12 January 2018

POLAND In 2017 Carrefour opened 10 new stores in Poland including three hypermarkets and seven supermarkets. After the opening of the three hypermarkets (one in PIotrków Trybunalski and two in Warsaw), Carrefour operates 89 such stores in Poland.

Bel-Pol in Port Łódź

12 January 2018

POLAND Bel-Pol which sells floors and doors, has leased 700 sqm in the Port Łódź shopping centre in Łódź.

Księży Młyn to be revitalised

11 January 2018

POLAND The city of Łódź has begun another stage of the revitalisation of the Księży Młyn complex of cotton mills and is applying for EU subsidies for the project.

Just Gym opens in Ogrody

11 January 2018

POLAND A 1,700 sqm sqm Just Gym fitness club opened in the Ogrody shopping centre in Elbląg. It includes various training zones for cardio training, free weights, standalone exercise machines as well as crossfit and group classes.

Retail space supply down 9 pct

11 January 2018

POLAND In 2017, the supply of new retail space in Poland totalled 426,000 sqm gla, down by 9 pct on last year and down by 25 pct on the annual average for the previous five years, according to Cresa Poland.

Oxford Street tops high street rankings

10 January 2018

EUROPE London's Oxford Street is the most frequently visited European high street with over 13,500 people visiting its stores every hour, according to BNP Paribas Real Estate.

Jatomi to close down

09 January 2018