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News Retail developers go for regional cities in Romania
09
Feb
2017

Retail developers go for regional cities in Romania

by Ákos Budai
The Romanian retail market continued to expand in 2016 with total stock reaching 1.22 million sqm in Bucharest and 2.3 million sqm in regional cities. For 2017 no major retail project is scheduled for completion in the capital, while 130,000 sqm are expected to be delivered in regional cities. DTZ Echinox Romania published its retail reports for 2016.
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News Retailers continue to expand in Poland
09
Feb
2017

Retailers continue to expand in Poland

by Ákos Budai
Poland’s total retail stock stood at nearly 14 million sqm at year-end 2016. Shopping centres continue to dominate the market, accounting for 73% of the country’s stock, followed by retail warehouses (18%), retail parks (8%) and outlet centres (1%). Last year’s new supply totalled 460,600 sqm, of which more than three-fourths were delivered across shopping centres. Twenty two new retail schemes were opened in 2016: 15 shopping centres, the largest being Posnania in Poznań (99,000 sqm) and Galeria Metropolia in Gdańsk (34,000 sqm), two retail parks and five standalone retail warehouses. Extensions and redevelopments of 13 existing schemes provided 74,000 sqm of leasable space, making up 16% of the total annual supply. Cushman & Wakefield presented its latest report on Poland’s retail market.
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News C&W manages one more Czech shopping centre
30
Jan
2017

C&W manages one more Czech shopping centre

by Ákos Budai
With effect from this January, Cushman & Wakefield is the manager of both shopping centres in Mladá Boleslav. Both Olympia Mladá Boleslav, which Cushman & Wakefield has been managing since 2015, and Bondy shopping centre are now under the management of one company. CPI Property Group owns both centres.
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News Knight Frank appointed asset manager of Zgorzelec Plaza
25
Jan
2017

Knight Frank appointed asset manager of Zgorzelec Plaza

by Ákos Budai
Knight Frank has been appointed asset manager, property manager and sole agency of the Zgorzelec Plaza shopping and entertainment centre. A new lease agreement with a fitness services provider has also been signed recently.
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News New tenant for AFI Palace Cotroceni
24
Jan
2017

New tenant for AFI Palace Cotroceni

by Ákos Budai
German fashion retailer Peek&Cloppenburg has leased 5,200 sqm in the extension of the AFI Palace Cotroceni shopping mall in Bucharest. Extension work to add 6,800 sqm of GLA to the mall is to be completed in May, bringing the total leasable area up to approximately 90,000 sqm. Peek&Cloppenburg’s new store is set to open this autumn.
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News CBRE to manage M7’s new Hungarian portfolio
05
Jan
2017

CBRE to manage M7’s new Hungarian portfolio

by Ákos Budai
The Budapest office of CBRE has been appointed property manager and leasing agent of M7 Real Estate’s new Hungarian property portfolio. M7 Real Estate has acquired two retail centres, the Atom Center in Paks and Csillagvár in Budapest, and the Acélforma industrial hall in Dunaharaszti. The British investor has commissioned CBRE with the management and leasing of almost 22,000 sqm of GLA.
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News Immofinanz announces three new Stop Shop locations in Serbia
09
Dec
2016

Immofinanz announces three new Stop Shop locations in Serbia

by Ákos Budai
Immofinanz is continuing the expansion of its Stop Shop retail park chain in Serbia. Three new locations will be added in Požarevac, Lazarevac and Vršac, with a total of 23,800 sqm of rentable space. The individual projects are in different stages, but should all be completed before the end of 2017. 
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News Knight Frank commercialises High5ive in Krakow
07
Dec
2016

Knight Frank commercialises High5ive in Krakow

by Ákos Budai
Knight Frank has been appointed leading agent by Skanska to commercialize the retail ground floors of all five buildings of the High5ive complex in Kraków. The project developed by Skanska Property Poland will be handed over for use in stages. The first stage, which will include two buildings right next to the Galeria Krakowska shopping centre, is scheduled for the end of 2017. 
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News Polish retail market continues to expand
06
Dec
2016

Polish retail market continues to expand

by Ákos Budai
2016 was marked by the wait for the Posnania shopping centre to open, with its 60,000 sqm of Gross Leasable Area (GLA). However, next year we will see the opening of as many as three buildings with an area of over 60,000 sqm of GLA: Galeria Północna in Warsaw, Wroclavia and Forum Gdańsk.
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News Romanian retail market attracts new brands
06
Dec
2016

Romanian retail market attracts new brands

by Ákos Budai
In 2016 the Romanian retail market was characterized by a high volume of delivered space and entry of new brands, which opened their first shops both in already existing shopping centers and in recently opened projects. Colliers International expects to see new names on the market, especially among Polish brands.
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Latest news


New leases

  • Nest Leasing has joined the group of tenants of the Teal office building in the Off Piotrkowska Center complex in Łódź. The company will occupy nearly 250 sqm of space.
  • Infor has extended its lease agreement in the Retro Office House office building in Wrocław, owned by Globalworth. The company intends to remain in the building for nearly 5,000 sqm of space on the two top floors.
  • The Super-Pharm chain has joined the ranks of tenants of BIG Ostróda - the largest retail park in the Warmian-Masurian voivodeship in Poland. The premises have an area of 550 sqm. The centre is now 100% leased.

New appointments

  • Dom Development has announced changes to its Management Board. Monika Dobosz will become a Member and Vice-president of the Management Board. In this position, she will replace Leszek Stankiewicz, who has submitted a declaration of resignation from this position. Dobosz will be responsible for the company's finances.
  • Dariusz Blocher has resigned from the position of chair of Unibep. The supervisory board has appointed Andrzej Sterczyński as president of the company from January 1st, 2025.
  • Agnieszka Słomka-Gołębiowska has resigned from her position as a member of the Supervisory Board and chair of the Audit Committee of Ghelamco Invest. The position of member of Ghelamco's Supervisory Board will be filled by Lidia Jabłonowska-Luby. An existing member of the Audit Committee, Jarosław Myjak, was also appointed to act as chairman of the Audit Committee.

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