All Industrial & Logistics supplement articles – Page 14
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InsightSmall is beautiful for investors
The sheer size and sophistication of new distribution sheds means they tend to receive the most attention.
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Markets
London Plan: moving on up
High occupier demand and a lack of industrial land in London have put multi-storey sheds on the agenda.
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MLI ripe for renaissance
We are in the midst of a big change in the multi-let industrial (MLI) sector, and not for the first time.
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Leaving nothing to chance: Richard Bains interview
Less than a year after taking over as managing director at Chancerygate, Richard Bains talks about his first few months in post and his strategy for the company’s future.
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Five minutes with: Anthony McCluskie
Logicor’s director, UK asset management, on Formula One, chat-up lines and the joy of fatherhood.
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Speculative industrial and logistics development: ending the speculation?
Speculative industrial and logistics development tailed off last year after a brief spike. Is activity set to remain muted in 2018?
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Developers – always check the two Es
When it comes to identifying strategic sites for development, it’s now all about the two Es: energy and employment.
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Smart spaces can deliver flexible logistics
It’s frustrating isn’t it? When you’re greeted by that ‘sorry we missed you’ slip on the doormat advising of yet another failed delivery attempt for that parcel you ordered.
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Take-up remains robust in big shed market
Although down on 2016, take-up remained high in 2017 and spec development is set to boost supply further.
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London sheds still appeal
Despite Greater London industrial deals reaching a record high of more than £1bn in 2017, investor appetite appears to have remained unabated during the early stages of 2018. Unsurprisingly, the various built opportunities being marketed continue to see strong interest.
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Small sheds: divide and conquer
Blackstone and a host of other foreign and domestic investors are flocking to the light industrial market. What’s behind the surge in interest?
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Have shed developers lost their taste for spec build?
Speculative development has long been the barometer by which developer confidence is measured.
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Bonded warehouses: duty-free zone
Brexit has put bonded warehouses back on the map, as well as kicking off a debate on free ports and trade zones.
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Aviva la revolución: Mike Green interview
Aviva Investors is selling off smaller industrial units and investing in bigger, better-located ‘clusters’. Head of UK logistics Mike Green explains why.
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Thames Enterprise Park: a larder for London
The UK’s first ‘super hub’ for food logistics is taking shape at the site of an old oil refinery on the Thames Estuary.
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Q&A: trading warehouse space with Stowga
Stowga founder and chief executive Charlie Pool reveals to Richard Williams how his concept is turning warehouse liabilities into assets.
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Five minutes with: Julian Carey of Stenprop
Stenprop’s group property director on fast cars, starting a business and running until he falls over.
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Five mintues with: Jim Bryan of Goya
Goya’s co-founder on discovering the virtues of necessity and his obsession with windsurfing.
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M&A activity making life harder for investors
The spotlight on the industrial and logistics sector has shown little sign of dimming over the past 18 months.
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Wishing WELL: how the wellness trend could affect warehouses
Old, dark warehouses could soon be a thing of the past as developers, occupiers and investors embrace the health and wellbeing trend.
