E-Commerce
PNK Group Breaks Ground on Atlanta-Area Distribution Center
The Moscow-based industrial facilities developer has commenced construction of the first building at Southern Gateway at Lambert Farms, a master-planned industrial park in McDonough, Ga. The facility will offer 1.1 million square feet at what will ultimately be a 3 million-square-foot complex.
The Toy Story That Ended in Chapter 11
In the world of retailer Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings, Toys “R” Us’ massive failure is a bit of an anomaly, observes Avison Young Principal Jay Maddox.
Economy Watch: A Quarter of US Adults Online Constantly
In a trend bound to impact office and retail use, 77 percent of Americans go online on a daily basis, according to Pew Research.
Is Cold Storage Heating Up?
The increase in online grocery sales will generate demand for as much as 35 million square feet of U.S. cold-storage space within the next seven years, according to a new report from CBRE.
CRE Development Trends in the Midwest
Retailers are racing against the clock to fulfill online orders, pushing them to invest in large distribution facilities all across the Midwest. Laird Goldsborough, president of Valbridge Property Advisors, talks about secondary markets that are in the spotlight.
How to Improve Retail Financing Prospects
Why an effective leasing strategy is critical in order to secure funding for retail properties, according to Transwestern Senior Vice President Larry Jordan.
CT Kicks Off $125M Industrial Project in Chicago
The development, Interchange 55 Logistics Park, will occupy a recently purchased 112-acre parcel, and upon completion, will add 1.3 million square feet of industrial space to the local market.
GLP Continues Growth With 9.3 MSF of Logistics Leases
The company’s customers are utilizing the facilities to service a growing demand from online and offline retail distribution channels.
Economy Watch Weekly: E-Commerce Snaps Up Retail Market Share
Pretty soon, internet-based retail sales are likely to encompass 10 percent of total U.S. retail sales. Economy Editor Dees Stribling explains why, for the week ending Feb. 23, 2018.
Bixby, AXA Look West for New Industrial Venture
The partnership is targeting leased properties in the $10 million to $40 million range in California and four other states.