Retail & leisure

POLAND Lidl into Homepark Targówek

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Lidl is to open a 2,017 sqm store in the Homepark Targówek retail park in Warsaw's Targówek district.

Retail & leisure

POLAND Galeria Andrychów 85 pct leased

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Galeria Andrychów in southern Poland – the second joint ‘power centre’ project by Acteeum and Equilis – is already 85 pct leased prior to its scheduled opening in H2 2021.

E-commerce

UKRAINE Wildberries now growing in Ukraine

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Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries has entered the Ukrainian market.

Hotels

EUROPE Convivio finalises five-star portfolio buy

Nathan North

deputy editor

Convivio Hotels has completed the EUR 573 mln acquisition of eight of the five-star hotels in the pan-European Dedica Anthology portfolio from Värde Partners.

Property and Facility Management

POLAND CPI managing Concept by itself

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CPI Property Group has taken over the management of Concept Tower in central Warsaw, following its recent acquisition of the property.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND More packed in at Hillwood Marki

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Hurtownia Opakowań has increased the warehouse space it leases in Hillwood Marki to 4,500 sqm.

Investment & finance

CZECH REPUBLIC Portivo picks up Brno Mall

Nathan North

deputy editor

Czech investment group Portiva and Micronix have bought the Central Kladno shopping centre in Brno from Crestyl for CZK 2 bln (app. EUR 74.8 mln).

Investment & finance

CZECH/ SLOVAKIA/ UK Vesa starts buying at Sainsbury’s

Nathan North

deputy editor

Prague-based Vesa Equity Investment has announced the acquisition of a 3.05 pct share in British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s, becoming its fourth largest shareholder.

Investment & finance

POLAND Madison buys Chmielna 89 stake

Nathan North

deputy editor

A fund managed by US investor Madison International Realty has bought a 65 pct stake in the newly completed Chmielna 89 office project in central Warsaw from Cavatina Holding.

Office & mixed-use development

POLAND West 4 Business Hub up and running

Nathan North

deputy editor

Echo Investment has put into use the first stage of the West 4 Business Hub office complex in Wrocław.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND Panattoni launches work on third Bydgoszcz park

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Construction work has begun on Panattoni Park Bydgoszcz III, the first tenant of which is to be electronic equipment servicing company Reconext.

Events

Poland Monika Żywiecka triumphs in the women’s singles!

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The 15th Annual Eurobuild CEE Tennis Tournament endedin the best possible fashionfor Monika Żywiecka of Oakbridge Capital Advisors, with her victory in the women’s singles final.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND Phoenix charges into Rzeszów

Nathan North

deputy editor

The topping out ceremony has taken place for a 15,000 sqm BTS facility being developed by Panattoni for Phoenix Contact E-Mobility in Rzeszów.

Green projects

ROMANIA Funshop Parks to be green parks

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Polish company Scallier, which is developing the Funshop Park chain of retail parks in Romania, has opted to obtain BREEAM certification for all its new parks.

Investment & finance

CENTRAL EUROPE Trei takes out EUR 54 mln loan from Helaba

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Düsseldorf-based retail park developer Trei Real Estate has been granted an unsecured EUR 42 mln loan from German bank Helaba.

Events

POLAND Krzysztof Stempień retains his crown and adds another

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Last year when he played for the first time at the Eurobuild tennis tournament he caused something of a sensation when he beat all his rivals. Even then, Krzysztof Stempień of Cresa fearlessly faced a strong field, many of whom were regular faces at the tournament, to turn the ranking table on its head.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND Accolade flies into Szczecin Airport

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Accolade has revealed that it is investing EUR 21.3 mln in Panattoni Park Szczecin Airport in Goleniów on the outskirts of the city

Office & mixed-use development

POLAND Arty experience in the Factory

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The Art Box Experience, the first fully interactive and digital art gallery in Poland, is to open in Norblin Factory in Warsaw.

Warehouse & industrial

POLAND DHL and DL join forces in Silesia

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DL Invest Group and DHL Supply Chain Polska are to jointly develop the DL Invest Park Psary logistics centre in Psary in Silesia.

Events

POLAND Monopolis and Granaria triumph at MIPIM Awards

Nathan North

deputy editor

Two Polish developments are among the twelve winners at the MIPIM Awards 2020, which were presented in Paris on September 15th.