19
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
GTC leases nearly 32,000 sqm in Polish shopping centres
GTC signed new or extended lease agreements covering 31,800 sqm in its two shopping centres in Warsaw and Częstochowa during 2025. The majority of transactions comprised lease renewals and expansions by existing tenants, confirming the properties' appeal.
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19
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Romania's retail stock second largest in CEE despite low density
Retail developers continue to accelerate expansion plans across Romania, with projects totalling more than 750,000 sqm currently in construction and planning stages for delivery until 2029, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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18
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Prime Kapital secures €150 million refinancing for Mall Moldova
Property developer Prime Kapital has secured a €150 million syndicated loan arranged by UniCredit Bank Romania and Alpha Bank Greece to refinance Mall Moldova.
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16
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Poland's retail market hits decade-high supply in Q4 2025
The fourth quarter of 2025 marked the best period in a decade for Poland's retail real estate market. Retail parks led growth as developer activity surged and vacancy rates remained stable, according to a report by BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland.
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12
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Retail park pipeline in Slovakia hits 73,000 sqm
New retail projects continue to focus outside Bratislava, with most developments taking place in western Slovakia, according to the latest analysis by CBRE Slovakia.
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12
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Investika expands into Germany with shopping centre deal
Investika Real Estate Fund is entering the German real estate market through the acquisition of an 89.9% stake in the Höfe am Brühl shopping centre in Leipzig.
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12
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Pavăl Holding enters exclusive talks to acquire Carrefour Romania
Pavăl Holding, the investment vehicle of the Pavăl family and majority shareholder of Dedeman, has signed an exclusive negotiation agreement with Carrefour Group to acquire its Romanian operations. This step marks the group's expansion into a new strategic segment: food retail.
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06
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Nepi Rockcastle completes expansion at Pogoria Shopping Centre
Nepi Rockcastle has opened a 5,000 sqm extension to its 37,500 sqm Pogoria Shopping Centre in Dąbrowa Górnicza, attracting seven new retailers to the mall.
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05
Feb
2026
Feb
2026
Romania's retail market hits 5 million sqm milestone
Romania's modern retail market exceeded 5 million sqm in 2025, following deliveries of approximately 190,000 sqm of new retail space, around 20% above the five-year average, according to Colliers' annual report.
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29
Jan
2026
Jan
2026
Half of CEE retail chains plan expansion, favour retail parks, says survey
Nearly half of international retail brands are set to expand their physical store networks across CEE, signaling a robust confidence in brick-and-mortar locations despite broader economic shifts, according to the CEE Retail Occupier Survey recently released by CBRE.
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- WLS extends lease at Prologis Park Bratislava
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- UDI Group starts construction of resi complex in Prague
- CEE commercial property investment heads for €12 billion milestone in 2026
- Danubius Hotels invests €125 million in Hungarian portfolio renovation
New leases
- Echo Investment has signed a lease agreement with Auchan Polska for 1,200 sqm of retail space within Fuzja, a flagship multifunctional complex in Łódź. The retailer is scheduled to open the outlet during the summer of 2026.
- Froo Romania, a subsidiary of the Żabka Group, has relocated its HQ to the Bucharest-based Hermes Business Campus. The retailer secured around 2,900 sqm of office space in a transaction facilitated by Colliers.
- Court One has signed a lease for approximately 6,300 sqm of space at MLP Business Park Vienna. The tenant, a subsidiary of the Padeldome group, is currently Austria’s largest operator in the sector, managing 42 courts across four locations in the capital.
New appointments
- iO Partners has appointed Constantin Banu as Business Development Director for its Industrial and Land segments. With over 25 years of experience in the Romanian real estate sector, Banu is widely credited with helping shape the local logistics market. In his new role, he will oversee expansion strategies for the two segments.
- Avison Young has promoted Bartłomiej Krzyżak and Marcin Purgal to the roles of Co-Heads of the Investment Department in Poland. Krzyżak, previously Senior Director, brings 18 years of commercial real estate experience, having joined Avison Young in 2017. Purgal, also a former Senior Director and a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), transitions into the co-head role with 23 years of experience in the CEE commercial markets.
- Avison Young has strengthened its Polish leadership with three senior promotions. Patryk Błach ascends to Associate Director within the Investment Advisory Department. Kamil Głowienka has been named Senior Project Manager. Furthermore, Katarzyna Uzar becomes a Valuation and Innovation Specialist, tasked with integrating technological solutions and coordinating global departmental projects.
