ARTICLES LABELLED WITH TAG cushman-wakefield-echinox
06
Aug
2025
Aug
2025
Retail deliveries in Romania up 60% in H1 2025
Romania's retail market recorded over 162,000 sqm of new projects completed nationwide during H1 2025.
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23
Jul
2025
Jul
2025
Shopping centres in Romania attract most of new international brands
Romania's retail market has consolidated its position as a strategic hub for international brands, attracting over 40 new retailers between 2020 and 2025, according to an analysis by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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16
Jul
2025
Jul
2025
Offices are back in Romania’s transaction market during H1 2025
Romania's commercial real estate market recorded investment deals worth €391 million during H1 2025, down 6.5% compared to H1 2024, with offices gaining a bigger share of the total volumes. This was the second best-performing first half in the last 12 years, surpassing the average for the period by 30%, according to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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09
Jul
2025
Jul
2025
Industrial rents in Romania see moderate growth amidst EMEA surge
Industrial rents in Romania remain among the lowest in the EMEA, despite a significant 15% increase since 2019, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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03
Jul
2025
Jul
2025
There is still resistance to adopting circular economy principles
Mihnea Cristescu, Project Manager & Sustainability Consultant at Cushman & Wakefield Echinox, talked to Property Forum about the shift from the traditional green certification system in the real estate industry and the growth in the segment of green loans over €100 million.
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02
Jul
2025
Jul
2025
Retail spending of Romanians up 7.1% in 2024
Romanians spent approximately €40 billion in large retail chains last year, marking a 7.1% increase compared to 2023, according to research by Cushman & Wakefield Echinox. The result, while a slowdown from the 11.1% increase in 2023, still outpaced inflation.
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25
Jun
2025
Jun
2025
More office occupiers starting to require physical presence of employees
Nearly 40% of office occupiers are mandating a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in the office 2-3 days per week, according to a new report from Cushman & Wakefield.
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29
May
2025
May
2025
Romania emerges in CEE as contender for living sector investments
Around 75% of investors plan to increase their exposure to rental housing (PRS), purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), and collective living solutions over the next five years, shows a survey by Cushman & Wakefield.
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22
May
2025
May
2025
Romania’s retail market sees significant growth in Q2 2025
The Romanian retail market experienced a substantial surge in April and May 2025, with approximately 150,000 sqm of new retail schemes delivered, including the super-regional Mall Moldova in Iași.
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15
May
2025
May
2025
CEE office market sees low delivery volumes in Q1 2025
The office space market across CEE experienced a slowdown in demand during Q1 2025, with less than 30,000 sqm of office space delivered across the region, according to Cushman & Wakefield Echinox.
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Latest news
- Office take-up in Polish regional markets up 15% year-on-year
- EGLS names new Managing Director in Poland
- Romanian mortgage market grows 6.4% with regional shifts
- Cordia starts new resi investment in Bucharest
- Liquidity is strong, but the real challenge is finding the right assets
- Prague office vacancy hits lowest level since early 2020
- YIT Slovakia appoints new Managing Director
- Business Park Sofia transforms into mixed-use project
- Natland acquires office building in Bratislava from PSS
- Panattoni's development pipeline in Poland close to 850,000 sqm in 2025
New leases
- Millennium Gardens has expanded its tenant portfolio by securing a major international logistics provider. The global firm will establish its Budapest office within the development. As a leading service provider, the company already operates nearly 80,000 sqm of logistics infrastructure in the region.
- BIPA, the drugstore brand of the German REWE Group, has opened the first store in Romania at Bucharest-based Mega Mall. The unit’s leasable area stands at around 370 sqm.
- M1 Łódź, managed by EPP, has inked new and renewed leases for nearly 5,800 sqm of retail space. The most significant addition is the opening of a HalfPrice store spanning nearly 2,200 sqm.
New appointments
- CBRE Southeast Europe has strengthened its Zagreb operations with two strategic appointments in the Office Leasing department. Edmund Krznarić has taken over the role of Head of Office Leasing for the Croatian market. Additionally, Jan Pečnik has joined the team as Senior Consultant.
- Michał Stępień has joined MDC2 as Investment Director. He has over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, gained at Savills, where he worked in teams dealing with valuation, research, and investment advisory. Over the last few years, he has focused on the industrial and logistics sector, advising on market strategy, asset positioning, and investment decisions.
- Rob Jones has joined CTP as Head of Investor Relations and PR, having previously led the European Real Estate Equity Research team at BNP Paribas. Jones will be working closely with Group CFO Richard Wilkinson and Maarten Otte.
