All Industrial & Logistics supplement articles – Page 10
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Why the slowdown in logistics investment is not all bad news
While investment in logistics has fallen, it is still an attractive asset class. Owners are reluctant to sell so how can potential investors find opportunities?
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Sector needs to be smarter about tech
After decades of underinvestment, we are now in a golden era for technology in real estate.
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Spike in 3PL demand sparks stockpiling fears
Brexit stockpiling is not the only factor driving the increase in take-up by 3PLs.
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Industrial & Logistics supplement September 2019
The planet is heating up. July was the hottest month on record. And it’s not just the environmentalists who are concerned.
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Has the demand for industrial peaked?
Having been the darling of real estate over the past few years, the industrial sector has started to lose its shine somewhat of late. Sentiment has become more muted and transaction volumes have dipped as the prolonged strong yield compression has finally started to abate and rental growth has taken ...
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In recent months, much has been made of companies taking warehouses to stockpile goods ahead of Brexit, but ask agents and institutional investors and they will tell you it has not quite been the phenomenon it was expected to be .
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UK offers higher returns
For almost a decade now, the UK logistics sector has been undergoing a fundamental, structural change, driven by the insatiable appetite of the UK consumer for goods to be delivered to a place of their choosing.
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Strong take-up slows sharply in first quarter
JLL figures show Q1 logistics take-up was down 48% on a particularly strong final quarter of 2018.
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Have rising land values made development unviable?
Soaring land values are causing some developers to question development viability.
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Interview with Chris Jeffs of M&G Real Estate
Chris Jeffs, head of industrial investment at M G Real Estate, tells Adam Branson why the company has made an £800m push into the industrial sector over the past two years
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Goya's Jim Bryan on the company's spec development plans
Goya Development co-founder Jim Bryan speaks to Simon Creasey about launching a spec industrial developer in the teeth of the recession and his plans for the future
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How widespread has Brexit stockpiling been?
Many predicted companies would stockpile in the run-up to Brexit. But to date, only a modest amount of extra space has been taken as companies have made clever use of existing space. Adam Branson asks what happens next
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A look around the new SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway
With its combination of road, rail and air access, SEGRO’s vast new logistics park in the East Midlands holds national significance.
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New Gateway scheme boosts Bridgwater's appeal
Bridgwater Gateway aims to capitalise on the town’s appeal to manufacturers with its spec and build-to-suit industrial units, while also providing a raft of amenities for workers.
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The challenges and opportunities posed by HS2
A slew of industrial and logistics sites have made way for HS2 but new schemes are also expected to be built along the new railway line.
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Service culture will transform the sector
Service providers have entered the real estate sector on the back of the rise in the service economy, sitting between the landlord and the tenant. The latter generally no longer signs a long lease and increasingly takes on less of the occupational risk, such as being subject to market rent ...
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Social commerce is a logistical challenge
The European industrial and logistics sector remains in rude health, with take-up and investment volumes robust following what was a record 2017.
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Five minutes with Michael Green
Aviva Investors Real Assets head of UK industrial and logistics on digitisation, good rum and collecting Lego
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Will sheds retain value?
Changes in the supply chain and considerable attention from the most sophisticated global capital have pushed the UK logistics sector to centre stage.
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Q&A: St Modwen on its spec plans
Property director Rupert Joseland tells Richard Williams about the firm’s ambition to become a big player in the industrial and logistics sector