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High Streets, Retail Parks, Shopping Centres: Belgium regains momentum
Driven by a particularly dynamic year in 2025, the Belgian retail market is showing strong signs of renewed momentum. From the rise of flagship stores and the arrival of new international brands to the revival of shopping centres and sustained activity in out‑of‑town retail, every segment is gaining traction. This article provides a full overview of a sector in transformation, ready to continue evolving in 2026.
Jonathan Delguste • February 12, 2026
Why climate risks should take centre stage in real estate strategies in Poland
Poland has jumped by as many as 49 places in the Climate Risk Index 2025, ranking countries most affected by climate change, which is yet another signal that these threats are no longer abstract, but are increasingly shaping the real estate sector.
Katarzyna Lipka • August 27, 2025
Cushman Wakefield continues to strengthen its Strategic Consulting ESG Advisory team
Julia Faltus-James, an accredited professional in WELL, ActiveScore and “Green Home” certifications, and Szymon Krawczyk, an energy transition expert, have joined the Strategic Consulting & ESG Advisory team of global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. This move reflects the firm’s response to the growing demand from real estate and construction companies for high-quality specialist services related to the sector’s sustainable transformation. Cushman & Wakefield provides comprehensive solutions tailored to the evolving ESG requirements, addressing the needs of diverse market players.
Katarzyna Lipka • December 10, 2024
How PRS brands build relationships with tenants
Experts from global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield note in their report The Housing Sector at the Crossroads 2.0 that the residential sector in Poland is developing ESG strategies focused on environmental aspects. However, PRS and co-living investors are also undertaking community-oriented initiatives. Is the institutional rental market in Poland aiming to be a model of sustainable practices within the residential market?
Katarzyna Lipka • November 04, 2024
Michal Pierzchalski joins the Strategic Consulting ESG Advisory team of Cushman Wakefield
With new legislation and guidelines taking effect, companies increasingly require assistance with energy efficiency and carbon footprint analyses. To meet their expectations, Cushman & Wakefield is expanding its Strategic Consulting & ESG Advisory team with the appointment of Michał Pierzchalski, PhD in Architectural Engineering, as a Senior ESG Consultant with responsibility as part of ESG and sustainability services for WLC (Whole Life Carbon) analyses, LCA (Life Cycle Assessment), ESG reports and building energy efficiency advisory services.
Katarzyna Lipka • October 17, 2023
Cushman Wakefield expands its ESG services and team
Most property market players have either incorporated or are about to incorporate ESG into their business strategies and operations. Due to its complexity and the rapidly changing legislative landscape, demand for ESG advisory services continues to grow. Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has been delivering sustainability services on the Polish market for many years. Today, as new requirements and benchmarks are being developed at both the EU and national levels, the company is reorganizing and expanding its service offering to assist clients in defining, achieving and reporting ESG objectives. Its ESG Hub of experts from various business lines will be led by Katarzyna Lipka, Head of Strategic Consulting and Research, in partnership with Ilona Otoka, Senior ESG Consultant. The ESG Hub will deliver and expand its services for Cushman & Wakefield’s clients in cooperation with the firm’s global network of ESG and sustainability specialists.
Katarzyna Lipka • February 20, 2023
C&W Hotel Barometer Spain H1 2021
The Hotel Sector Barometer for Spain reviews the hospitality market. Although the end of the semester continues to evolve downwards compared to the first half of 2020, June has shown signs of recovery.
Albert Grau • July 30, 2021
Cushman & Wakefield expands VIC industrial and office agency teams
Cushman & Wakefield is pleased to announce five new appointments within its Victorian Commercial Real Estate business, adding a depth of experience and strength to the Industrial Sales & Leasing and Office Leasing teams.
Luke Etherington • March 02, 2021
Hotel Barometer Spain Q1 2021
The Hotel Sector Barometer for Spain reviews the hospitality market. The sector is in an expectant mood with regard to the summer season, hoping for a resurgence of demand for holiday destinations on both the Spanish mainland and the islands. The vaccine rollout represents a key step in overcoming the crisis.
Albert Grau • February 01, 2021
C&W Hotel Barometer Spain 4Q 2020
The Hotel Sector Barometer for Spain, is produced jointly by STR and C&W, this issue reviews the hospitality market in 2020.
Albert Grau • February 01, 2021
Deka Immobilien acquires Melbourne office tower for $454 million
In one of the most significant Australian office market transactions since the COVID-19 pandemic, German investor, Deka Immobilien has acquired a 22 level A-grade office tower at 452 Flinders Street, Melbourne, from the Dexus Wholesale Property Fund for $454 million.
Luke Etherington • September 11, 2020
