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European Hotel Investor Compass 2026
Italy is the most attractive destination in Europe for hotel investment in 2026.
Milan tops the ranking of European cities, ahead of Madrid and Rome.
Italy ranks first among the most attractive European regions for investment in the hotel sector in 2026, with an attractiveness index of 4.2 out of 5, surpassing the Iberian Peninsula (4.1) and France (3.6). This is according to the fifth edition of the European Hotel Investor Compass, the annual report by Cushman & Wakefield based on a survey conducted between December 2025 and February 2026 among 74 institutional investors in Europe, including private equity funds, REITs and other institutional investors who, over the five-year period 2020–2025, invested a total of around €18 billion in the European hotel sector.Francesco Calia • March 30, 2026
AI won’t take your job – but your skills do have an expiry date
The labour market is entering an era of sweeping re-specialisation, in which it is not jobs but specific skill sets that have an expiry date. This was the key takeaway from Breakfast AI, held a few days ago at The Warsaw HUB, where technology and HR experts discussed the future of organisations in an AI-driven world.
Sylwia Wiszowata-Łazarz • October 08, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield on behalf of Zaka Investments in the sale of a Luxury Retail Asset in Venice for €36 Million
Zaka Investments has completed the sale of a prestigious luxury retail store to an international investor for €36 million, located in the heart of Venice within the historic and iconic Palazzo della Borsa.
Andrea Orsa • October 02, 2025
European Hotel Investment To Ramp Up In 2025 With The Iberian Peninsula, Italy And France as Top Targets
According to Cushman & Wakefield, the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and France remain the most attractive destinations in Europe for hotel investment in 2025.
Francesco Calia • March 31, 2025
Placemaking: A chill-out zone in The Warsaw HUB
“Chill do Woli”: a summer chill-out zone, eco-workshops, a Selfie Point and illuminations are just a few examples of what is in store for people working in The Warsaw HUB, those living in the nearby housing estates and doing shopping in its shopping passage.
Sylwia Wiszowata-Łazarz • July 29, 2022
Cushman & Wakefield delivers Community Building for the office buildings of GTC
Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield continues its strategic partnership with GTC to provide Community Building services for the commercial property developer’s office buildings. By coordinating its activities as part of its proprietary “WakeApp Your Office” scheme, Cushman & Wakefield is responding to the challenges experienced by office tenants and landlords in encouraging employees to return to the office post-pandemic.
Sylwia Wiszowata-Łazarz • June 20, 2022
MDSR Investments announces the acquisition of a portfolio of 9 hypermarkets from a club deal of institutional investors led by Amundi Real Estate
Amundi Real Estate and MDSR Investments have reached an agreement on one of the most important retail transactions of the year. The French fund manager, representing a club deal of institutional investors, has divested a portfolio of 9 hypermarkets located in Spain (5) and Italy (4), mainly operated by Carrefour and one by the Italian cooperative Coop. These hypermarkets are in the following locations: Santander, San Sebastián de los Reyes, Alcalá de Henares, Ávila and Málaga within Spain, and Turin, Florence, Matera and Ancona in Italy.
Andrea Orsa • May 09, 2022
Shayher Group acquires newly transformed Sydney asset for $199m
Shayher Group has acquired a 100% freehold commercial asset in the heart of the Sydney CBD from AEW for $199 million, as local and offshore privates and institutions battle it out for safe haven investments across NSW.
Mark Hansen • January 24, 2022
CushAPP – a new app for office buildings from Cushman & Wakefield
In early December 2021, global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield launched “WakeAPP Your Office”, a campaign to wake up office landlords to new solutions and getting offices ready for users post-pandemic. In addition to services related to analysing building operations, community building, investing in the market visibility of buildings and user safety, Cushman & Wakefield also provides landlords with access to the latest technologies through CushApp, an app developed as part of the firm’s strategic cooperation with spaceOS.
Sylwia Wiszowata-Łazarz • January 11, 2022