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Damian Kołata
Focus Garden is a new partner of 3LP

3LP SA, which specialises in the automated outsourcing of logistics services for entities in the e-commerce sector, has established cooperation with Focus Garden. The new partner's fulfillment services will be carried out in a 17,000 sq m hall located in Zgierz.

23 january 2024
Damian Kołata
Packeta Group has a new owner

Packeta Group shareholders have sold 100% of the company to a consortium comprising CVC Capital Partners and Emma Capital (with equity support from R2G). The transaction is currently in the process of being approved by the relevant regulatory authorities and is expected to be finalised in the first half of 2024. Details of the terms of the transaction have not been announced.

05 january 2024
Damian Kołata
Janus Poland – open for business!

We are thrilled to announce the opening of Janus International’s (“Janus”) brand-new manufacturing facility in Wrocław, Poland. Janus, established in 2002, is the leading supplier of self-storage products and technologies. The investment into the state-of-the-art Polish plant marks a significant milestone for Janus and the self-storage industry in Europe.

18 december 2023
Damian Kołata
Nrep has acquired an 80% stake in Polish property developer 7R SA

Real estate investor Nrep has announced the acquisition of an 80% stake in 7R. This deal, worth around €200 million, opens Nrep's doors in the Polish logistics market.

10 august 2023
Damian Kołata
The value of the CEP parcel market in Poland has exceeded PLN 17 billion

The courier, express and postal (CEP) parcel market in Poland has been enjoying continuous, double-digit growth for several years, and its value has already exceeded PLN 17 billion – according to the latest "Polish CEP Report 2022", prepared by Last Mile Experts, 7R and Cushman & Wakefield’s advisory agency

17 october 2022
Damian Kołata
Warehouse space dedicated to e-commerce in Poland has grown 84% since 2019

Poland has 7.35 million sq m of warehouse space dedicated to online fulfilment, accounting for 30.7% of the country’s total industrial stock.

19 july 2022
Damian Kołata
The latest edition of the Industrial Space Map prepared by Cushman & Wakefield is now available!

Cushman & Wakefield experts have prepared an up-to-date map of warehouse space in Poland. Check the latest warehouse locations!

28 june 2022
Damian Kołata
E-Commerce is bursting at its seams and warehouses are following [REPORT]

Cushman & Wakefield expert has conducted a second comprehensive survey among developers and leading logistics operators in Poland that illustrates the growth of the Polish e-commerce warehouse market.

07 june 2022
Damian Kołata
A warehouse for e-commerce. How to choose the right one?

With the rise of e-commerce and omnichannel, creating an efficient warehouse or fulfilment centre is becoming an increasingly pressing challenge. Dedicated e-commerce warehouses are emerging as a key link in supply chains while their expansion is being powered by continuously growing demand.

29 may 2022
Damian Kołata
How best to organise a warehouse for e-commerce?

An e-commerce dedicated warehouse is different from a traditional warehouse which most of us associate with pallet handling, racks and large forklifts. E-commerce warehouses tend to feature sizable handling zones where goods like for example clothes, are checked, packed and labelled following the addition of leaflets, samples and invoices to parcels.

23 august 2020
Damian Kołata
What is the impact of investment funds on the industrial market?

The development of the Polish warehouse market is also a growing activity of investment funds. Why do warehouses attract investors?

28 april 2020
Damian Kołata
Impact of the pandemic on the warehouse market in Poland

COVID-19 restrictions are affecting each sector of the economy. Adrian Semaan talks about how these restrictions are reshaping the warehouse sector.

21 april 2020
Damian Kołata
Is the coronavirus pandemic a chance for warehouse sector? About e-commerce, future, and trends

How will the coronavirus pandemic affect the e-commerce industry? Damian Kołata talks about the market situation, warehouses of the future and logistics trends.

19 april 2020
Damian Kołata
How to adapt a warehouse to the new reality? [WEBINAR]

"A black swan, a white flag or a green island? How to adapt a warehouse to the new reality?” the first online meeting dedicated for companies operating on the Polish real estate market. During the online event, which will be conducted by Damian Kołata, we will answer the question how the warehouse market will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic.

09 april 2020
Damian Kołata
Lease renegotiations. How to bring warehouse costs down?

Do you want to negotiate, or perhaps renegotiate, your lease conditions with your landlord? Find out how much you can save and how best to prepare.

30 march 2020
Cushman & Wakefield