22
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
EBRD invests in Romanian retailer La Cocoș
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a €10 million equity investment in Romanian retail chain La Cocoș. Additional equity funding will be provided by CEECAT Capital and Morphosis Capital to support the retailer’s development plans.
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21
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
NEPI Rockcastle sees 13.5% growth on net operating income in H1 2024
NEPI Rockcastle has recorded a 13.5% gain in net operating income to €274 million during H1 2024 versus the same period of last year, while on a like-for-like basis it saw a 10% gain.
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12
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
Indotek makes €45 million shopping centre purchase in Spain
Hungarian real estate fund Indotek has purchased Espacio León shopping centre in the northern Spanish city of León from Blackstone for €45 million.
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08
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
Mitiska REIM and Park Lane launch retail JV in Bulgaria
Mitiska REIM has rolled out a joint venture (JV) with Park Lane Developments for the development of retail parks in Bulgaria.
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08
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
Retail deliveries in Poland reach 135,000 sqm in Q2 2024
Around 135,000 sqm of modern retail space was added to Poland’s total stock in Q2 2024, with new supply comprising both new openings and extensions, while the end of H1 2024 the development pipeline amounted to around 335,000 sqm, according to a report by BNP Paribas Real Estate.
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07
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
Sierra Balmain expands services at Osowa Shopping Center
Property manager Sierra Balmain has taken leasing and administration roles for the second owner of Osowa Shopping Center in Gdańsk.
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07
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
Hungarian REIT rebrands Czech shopping centres
Shopper Park Plus Plc., a Hungarian REIT, member of Adventum Group, is rebranding the shopping centres and retail parks and launching a new brand on the Czech retail market.
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05
Aug
2024
Aug
2024
Outlet centres continue to expand in Europe
The number of factory outlet centres in Europe rose slightly to 198 units in the last 12 months, while their sales area expanded by 7.6% to just under 3.3 million sqm, according to an ecostra report.
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30
Jul
2024
Jul
2024
Trikaya divests shopping centre in Prague
The Trikaya real estate group has completed the modernisation of the Řepy Shopping Center in Prague and sold the entire project to the investment fund Pragorent.
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23
Jul
2024
Jul
2024
Record number of brands enter Czech retail market
Twenty brands have debuted on the Czech retail market in the first half of 2024, the highest number ever recorded. The biggest categories were Health and Beauty (six brands) and F&B (five brands).
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Latest news
- Bucharest's residential market steadies, but buyers grow more selective
- Apsys to open revitalised Gdańsk market hall this summer
- Novarion and Hubix secure €9.5 million for Sibiu project
- Warsaw office market tightens as vacancy falls to 8.5% in Q2 2026
- Czech industrial parks evolve beyond warehouses
- Nhood specialty leasing mandate for Polish portfolio
- For tech and business services tenants, the return-to-office challenge is real
- Echo's Kraków office project fully let and ready to occupy
- Harden Construction builds 46,000 sqm cold-chain hub in Poznań
- Ukraine's commercial property market sees growth in compact formats
New leases
- UDH, one of Poland’s largest distributors of premium imported beers, has leased approximately 1,400 sq m of modern warehouse and office space at the Park Rysy Kraków distribution centre. The tenant, which has chosen to expand its operations in southern Poland, was once again represented by AXI IMMO.
- Golden Star Estate has secured a long-term lease agreement with global technology solutions and consulting provider C&F for nearly 1,900 sqm of office space at the Konstruktorska Business Center. Following the transaction, the property, located in Warsaw’s Mokotów business district, is now almost fully leased. The Polish branch of C&F will officially relocate to the facility at the beginning of 2027.
- Natland Group has committed to its long-term presence at Prague-based Rohan Business Center through a lease extension covering 2,004 sqm of office space, together with storage facilities and dedicated parking spaces, in a deal brokered by iO Partners.
New appointments
- Indotek Group has announced the appointment of Diederik Bakker as Group Chief Investment Officer and Group Head of Asset Management. In his new role, the Dutch real estate investment professional will gradually assume responsibility for the company's ITAM (investment, transaction, and asset management) activities across 12 European countries, supporting the next phase of Indotek Group’s growth. His focus includes facilitating sound investment decisions across Europe and developing a group-level portfolio management strategy that combines local market knowledge with international asset management know-how.
- Peakside Capital Advisors has appointed Bogi Gabrovic to advise the board and support its investment and acquisition activities in Poland. Gabrovic brings more than 25 years of CEE real estate experience to the role, having previously held senior executive positions at CTP, Golub & Company, and White Star Real Estate, where she managed transactions exceeding €2 billion.
- Katarína Brydone, Jana Vlková and Vendula Maršová have been appointed as the first Equity Partners of Colliers’ Czech business. Brydone brings more than 20 years of experience in international real estate. Vlková has more than 25 years of experience in commercial real estate. Maršová, Partner and Head of Valuation and Advisory Services, brings more than 16 years of experience in real estate valuation and advisory.
