All Industrial & Logistics supplement articles – Page 16
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InsightAmenities: work and some play in logistics
For developers of new offices in London and other major cities, the provision of amenity space for occupiers’ employees is increasingly the done thing.
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Video: Talking Sheds - challenges & solutions in logistics
With the 2017 PW Sheds Conference highlighting the sector’s continued growth, Property Week exclusively spoke to SEGRO COO Andy Gulliford and Savills’ commercial research director Kevin Moffid about the biggest challenges and solutions are ahead for the industrial logistics sector.
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Secondary and tertiary sheds: time for a makeover?
Barry Woods is a happy man. The director at property group Parabola took, in some people’s view, a gamble.
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Amazon: tough act to follow for industrial sector
An exceptional year of expansion by Amazon in 2016 helped the sector achieve a record-breaking level of take-up.
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Don’t gamble with the planning process
One thing is certain. The planning process is a gamble with a binary outcome - either developers achieve planning permission or they don’t.
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Slough Trading Estate: estate of evolution
At 97 years old and covering some 5.6m sq ft, Slough Trading Estate is one of the oldest and largest industrial business parks in the UK, and one of the biggest in single ownership in Europe.
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Developers shy away from spec
A lack of institutional funding and Brexit jitters have held back speculative development.
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Consolidation centres: why offsite is on trend
The rise of ecommerce has led to a big increase in deliveries, with negative implications for traffic levels and the environment. Could consolidation centres be the answer?
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Work-life balance: solving the sheds space shortage
The industrial and logistics sector is going great guns - and it has not gone unnoticed by investors and developers.
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Indoor farming: on to pastures new
In the drive for sustainability, new operators are looking to indoor farming to bring food closer to consumers.
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Digital era brings growth
The digital era has transformed both the expectations of consumers and the demands on retailers and distributors as people expect faster delivery and greater variety, all of which has had a profound impact on the property market.
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Keep the industrial faith – it will pay off
Industrial and logistics real estate is undergoing a transformational renaissance. Warehouses now form the spine of a modern supply chain.
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Sheds and beds: solving the capital’s space dilemma
It’s a London thing. Such little supply and such voracious, global demand - a housing crisis, a drastic need for more employment land and one of the world’s biggest ecommerce consumer bases shopping 24 hours a day.
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The Distribution Revolution: impact of tech on logistics
The rise of ecommerce has revolutionised the way we shop - but it has also transformed property logistics. Technology is helping retailers and carriers to manage stock movements, in-store click collect and home deliveries, but it is also a costly investment.
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Video: Talking Sheds - the distribution revolution
As part of the 2017 PW Sheds Conference, Property Week teamed up with Yardi to present ‘Talking Sheds - the distribution revolution’, a series of interviews with leading names in logistics on how advances in technology will have a profound impact on suppliers and occupiers in the industrial and ...
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Speculate to accumulate: Paul Crosbie interview
Finding suitable investment opportunities in the industrial sector isn’t easy at the moment, according to M G’s head of logistics and industrial, Paul Crosbie.
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London’s called: John Burbage interview
Burbage Realty has been one of the best-performing industrial agencies through good times and bad. Now it is on a growth push, looking to capitalise on the strong market fundamentals in the industrial and logistics sector.
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Five minutes with: Tim Johnson of Chancerygate
Chancerygate’s head of development on rugby, Indian food and the challenges of securing land.
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Shed aesthetics: beauty and the beast
Despite the industrial markets’ huge popularity at the moment, developers are having to raise their design standards to attract high-quality tenants and keep town planners happy.
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Sheds market: a sector caught in a perfect storm
The sheds market is in a perfect storm. On the one hand demand for industrial and warehouse stock is continuing to rise significantly, while on the other we’re seeing available stock levels continuing to dwindle in the region we operate in.
