Europaproperty is delighted to reveal the initial shortlisted nominations for the 17th Annual CEE Retail Real Estate Awards Gala, the premier event celebrating retail excellence across Central and Eastern Europe. As the nomination enters its final phase, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all participants for their submissions. The highly anticipated event will occur on January 30, 2025, at the InterContinental Hotel in Warsaw.
This prestigious gathering, recognized as the market standard for retail success in the region, continues its tradition of celebrating the innovative companies, projects, and individuals shaping the future of retail in Central and Eastern Europe.
Shortlisted Finalists Announced
An independent Jury of industry experts has carefully reviewed this year’s nominations, representing the best retail real estate in Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Ukraine, Austria, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Following an initial online vote, the Jury selected the semi-finalists, who were then assessed in detail. The final winners will be chosen during the Jury dinner preceding the gala, with the process audited by EY to ensure transparency and fairness.
The shortlisted finalists are now positioned as key players in categories including Retail Development, Innovation in Retail, Best Retailer, and Retail Real Estate Project of the Year. This year’s list reflects the dynamic growth and resilience of the retail sector in an evolving market landscape.
Join Us to Celebrate Excellence
The 17th Annual CEE Retail Real Estate Awards Gala is set to attract over 400 key stakeholders, including developers, investors, retailers, e-retailers, asset managers, bankers, and commercial real estate professionals active in or seeking entry into the region.
The event will feature:
CEE Retail & CEO Networking Forum: High-level panels exploring retail market trends and innovations.
Retailer Networking Sessions: Opportunities for collaboration and deal-making.
Awards Gala: Honoring the top achievements in the retail real estate sector.
This year’s gala will also spotlight advancements in e-retail and omnichannel innovation, providing a platform for tech pioneers and investors to connect with the region’s most influential players.
Thank You to Our Participants
Europaproperty extends its gratitude to all nominees, sponsors, and participants for contributing to the success of this landmark event. We look forward to celebrating the achievements of the industry’s finest on January 30, 2025, in Warsaw.
Stay tuned for the announcement of the winners and join us for a night of networking, recognition, and inspiration!
Full list of initial nominations
Company of the Year – nominations are still being accepted
Lifestyle Awards
AURES Holdings
Decisive Szmigiel, Papros, Gregorczyk
DeSabor Luxury Collection Group
Domoteka
Food Fyrtel at Posnania/Apsys
Krasivo Project
Lovisa Poland
OKRE Development
XanderMotion
Wakacyjny Agent
Retail Tech Provider
Chainels
FORDATA
Kodano
Orquest
R8 Technologies
Searchspring
SINGU
Symaps.io
Tata Consultancy Services
workcloud24
XY Retail
Zakeke
Professional Service Provider
BOPRO
Chris Igwe International
Exante
First Impression audiovisual
Giftify
JWA
KPMG
Nhood Property Services
Sierra Balmain
ZEME
Agency – sponsored by workcloud24
Corees Polska
Cushman & Wakefield
Hamilton May
Nhood Ukraine
Nhood Services Poland
Architectural Firm
Apa Via
Concept Space
Schwitzke Górski
Tax and Financial Adviser – sponsored by New Work
Koda
KPMG
KR Group
Wolf Theiss
Bank – sponsored by Master Management Group
Aareal Bank
Helaba
pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank
Santander Bank Polska
Construction Firm – sponsored by OKRE
Adamietz
Atlas Ward
CFE
Harden Construction
Investment Asset Management Firm – sponsored by Nhood Services Poland
Arete
EPP
IAD Investments
LeadCrest Capital Partners
Lords LB Asset Management
Neinver
Sierra Balmain
Star Capital Finance
Shopping Centre Director – sponsored by Hays
Roksana Bialecka – Cushman Wakefield – Sky Tower
Monika Burakowska – EPP – Galaxy Shopping Center
Marek Ćwiek – Apsys – Posnania
Patrycja Duczmal – MVGM Property Management Poland – Forum Gliwice
Aleksandra Grychowska – NEINVER – Factory Poznań
Ewa Hiller – Sierra Balmain – Nowy Rynek Shopping Center Jelenia Góra
Agnieszka Lis – MVGM Property Management Poland – Factoria Park
Law Firm
Decisive Szmigiel, Papros, Gregorczyk
Dentons
Linklaters
Norton Rose Fulbright Dyczkowski i Wspólnicy
TIGGES Rechtsanwälte
Wolf Theiss
Project Management Firm
APP-Projekt
Cushman & Wakefield
Gleeds
Nhood Services Poland
Property Management Firm – sponsored by SINGU
Apsys
Cushman Wakefield
Master Management Group
MVGM Property Management
Neinver
Nhood Services Poland
Sierra Balmain
Retail Warehouse Developer
DL Invest
7R
Panattoni
Real Management
Retail Developer
Acteeum Group
LCP Properties
Master Management Group
Mitiska REIM & Karuzela Holding
Nhood Services Poland
Redkom Development
Trei Real Estate Poland
Retail Investor – sponsored by The Quest Group
BIG Poland
DWS Group
Falcon Investment Management
FREY
LCP Properties
Nepi Rockcastle
Newgate Investment Poland
Star Capital Finance
Zabka Property Fund
Investment Deal
Tewox (Lords LB AM) acquired two retail parks in Poland
Acteeum and Equilis sold Silwana Retail Park to BIG Poland
Acquisition of logistics park in Zgorzelec by Arete
Acquisition of Ros Management by FREY
Acquisition of Silesia City Center by NEPI Rockcastle
Acquisition of Project Eagle – a portfolio of 6 shopping centres in Poland by Star Capital Finance
Retail Park/Outlet Chain – sponsored by Deichmann
Comfy Park
M Park
OTO Parks
Ros Retail Outlet Shopping
Vendo Retail Parks
Retail Park Developer – sponsored by Kaufland
LCP Properties
Mitiska REIM & Karuzela Holding
Newgate Investment Poland
Redkom Development
Trei Real Estate Poland
Project of the Year – nominations are still being accepted
Future Project
BIG Konstantynów – BIG Poland/Acteeum – Poland
BIG Piła – Big Poland/Acteeum – Poland
Bonarka City Centre – NEPI Rockcastle – Poland
Brama Jury – Master Management Group – Poland
Černý Most Centre – Unibail Rodamco Westfield – Czech Republic
Hala Targowa – Apsys – Poland
M Park Mrągowo – LCP Properties – Poland
OTO Park Siemianowice – Falcon Investment Management/Acteeum – Poland
Przystanek Karkonosze – Redkom Development – Poland
Retail Warehouse Project
7R Park Wrocław West II – 7R – Poland
Good Point V – Real Management – Poland
Panattoni BTS Hermes Fulfilment – Panattoni – Poland
Retail Innovation
Aldi Urban – Aldi – Poland
Domoteka – Pradera – Poland
Food Fyrtel (Posnania) – Apsys – Poland
Office Headquarters mixed-use project – SAO Architecture – Poland
Pocket Park at FACTORY Poznań – Neinver – Poland
Sky Tower – Observation Deck/Touristic attraction – Adventum Group – Poland
OF-2000 from KODANO – Poland
Best F&B Concept
Designer Outlet Gdańsk – DWS Group – Poland
FOOD street in Galeria Echo – EPP – Poland
Food Fyrtel (Posnania) – Apsys – Poland
Retail Park – sponsored by Rossmann
BIG Ostróda – BIG Poland/Acteeum – Poland
Comfy Park Bielik – Redkom Development – Poland
Karuzela Świebodzin – Mitiska REIM & Karuzela Holding – Poland
Mikołów Retail Park – Nhood – Poland
M Park Reda – LCP Properties – Poland
Vendo Park Szczecin – Trei Real Estate & Patron Capital – Poland
Retrofit/Refurbishment Project
Centrum Handlowe Auchan Komorniki Poznań – Nhood – Poland
Central Hali – Kaufland – Bulgaria
Designer Outlet Gdańsk – DWS Group – Poland
Galeria Teplice – DANDREET – Czech Republic
M Park Tarchomin – LCP Properties – Poland
Galeria nad Jeziorem in Konin – Sierra Balmain – Poland
Turawa Park Shopping Centre – Focus Estate Fund – Poland
Varyáda Shopping Centre – EPG Group – Czech Republic
Vendo Park Skarżysko-Kamienna – Trei Real Estate & Patron Capital – Poland
Wysocki Retail Park – Newgate Investment – Poland
Retail Project Small – sponsored by Fruitisimo
Comfy Park Malbork – Newgate Investment – Poland
Galeria Starówka – Redkom Development – Poland
Mikołów Retail Park – Nhood – Poland
M Park Pionki – LCP Properties – Poland
Vendo Park Kostrzyn nad Odrą – Trei Real Estate & Patron Capital – Poland
Retail Project Medium
Comfy Park Bielik – Redkom Development – Poland
Karuzela Świebodzin – Mitiska REIM & Karuzela Holding – Poland
Vendo Park Skarżysko-Kamienna – Trei Real Estate & Patron Capital – Poland
Wysocki Retail Park – Newgate Investment – Poland
Retail Project Large
BIG Gorzów – BIG Poland/Acteeum – Poland
OTO Park Koszalin – Acteeum Group and Falcon Investment Management – Poland
San Park Piaseczno – ED SAN III Sancak – Poland
Vendo Park Szczecin – Trei Real Estate & Patron Capital – Poland
Retailer of the Year – nominations are still being accepted
Children’s Retailer
Civil Turkey
Newbie (Kappahl Group)
Primark Stores
Smyk
Drugstore & Cosmetics Retailer
Hebe
Krasivo Project
Rituals Cosmetics
Rossmann
Bath & Body Works
F&B Retailer
Enata Bread (Bakery)
Enata Bread (Gorąco Polecam. Smaki z Piekarni)
Fruitisimo Group
Papa John’s
Tchibo
Supermarket Chain – sponsored by Acteeum
Aldi
Kaufland
Stokrotka
Fashion Retailer (under 500 sqm)
Deichmann
Kazar
LANCERTO
Mohito
Medicine
New Balance
Victoria’s Secret
Fashion Retailer (over 500 sqm) – sponsored by Redkom Development
C&A
Kappahl
Primark
Reserved
Sinsay
Online Retailer
Answear.com
Be Lenka
DeSabor Luxury Collection Group
Hebe
LPP
Rossmann
Specialty Retailer
AURES Holdings
Card Factory
DeSabor Luxury Collection Group
ELKO
KODANO Optyk
Kaufland
Maxi Zoo
Nexterio
Smyk
Vision Express
Viti Vinci
Overall Awards – nominations are still being accepted
Retailer of the Year – sponsored by Trei Real Estate
Ultimate Destination
Blockbuster Mall – Mandarin Plaza – Ukraine
Galeria Bronowice – Nhood – Poland
Galeria Młociny – EPP – Poland
Posnania – Apsys – Poland
Rising Star – Professional of the Year under 35 – sponsored by APSYS
Bilal Ramzi – Civil
Karol Kożusznik – Kodano
Milena Kobus – Sierra Balmain
Paula Bartosik – Cushman & Wakefield
Wirginia Gruszczyńska-Buchta – Kappahl
Professional of the Year
Agnieszka Gutowska – Nhood
Eran Levy – BIG Poland
Waldemar Madajczyk – Guess
Marek Noetzel – NEPI Rockcastle
Sławomir Misiak – Rossmann
Wojciech Normand – Deichmann
Anastasiia Oshchepkova – Krasivo Project
Jacek Wesołowski – Trei Real Estate Poland