23
Nov
2021
E-Commerce Drives Industrial Development in Q4 2021
Posted On November 23, 2021  By Lucian Alixandrescu  And has 2 Comments

After the initial shock of the pandemic, industrial real estate emerged as one of the asset classes least affected by the ensuing economic downturn. While the causes are multifaceted, the sudden spike in demand for products ordered and curbside pick-up meant that retailers – both online […]

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11
Nov
2021
What’s Ahead for Supply Chains?
Posted On November 11, 2021  By Trey Barrineau  And has 1 Comment

Complex factors – including the COVID-19 pandemic, weather, clogged ports, labor shortages and many more – are fueling the ongoing disruption of global supply chains, which is putting inflationary pressure on the global economy. A panel at NAIOP’s I.CON East, held this week in Jersey City, […]

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28
Sep
2021
The Future of Goods Distribution and the Supply Chain
Posted On September 28, 2021  By Trey Barrineau  And has 2 Comments

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain problems have become pervasive. In fact, things are getting so bad that many fear they could imperil the all-important holiday shopping season this year. “My wife came up to me and said, ‘We have to start Christmas […]

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01
Sep
2021
The Acceleration of E-commerce and the Modern Supply Chain
Posted On September 1, 2021  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

The term “supply chain” was coined on June 4, 1982, when the Financial Times published an article that used it as a replacement for “production and inventory management.” Now a permanent part of our lexicon, looking back at just how the supply chain has grown and […]

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01
Sep
2021
The New Opportunities in Urban Middle/Last Mile
Posted On September 1, 2021  By Jessica Spaulding  And has No Comment

Growth in e-commerce has increased the importance of last- and middle-mile logistics as companies seek to keep up with consumer demand. Bob Andrews, senior vice president and regional manager with CenterPoint Properties, and Patrick Schlehuber, executive vice president, investments for Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., shared their […]

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31
Aug
2021
Communicating Effectively with CRE Community Stakeholders
Posted On August 31, 2021  By Marie Ruff  And has No Comment

The logistics market is red-hot, but external forces are trying to cool it. A panel at I.CON West this week in Long Beach, California, addressed technical, regulatory and political challenges facing industrial real estate in Southern California, and shared recommendations for all developers working with decision-makers […]

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31
Aug
2021
Four Challenges in Industrial Real Estate Today
Posted On August 31, 2021  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has 1 Comment

A panel of experts took on the biggest challenges in industrial real estate in the closing panel of the first day of I.CON West 2021, held this week in Long Beach, California. From supply chain stressors to volatile pricing to labor shortages and building design, the […]

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23
Jul
2021
As Building Material Prices Skyrocket, Project Managers Offer Strategies to Mitigate Risk
Posted On July 23, 2021  By Roger McCarron  And has 121 Comments

The COVID-19 pandemic, and the waves of lockdowns and business interruptions it prompted, affected global supply chains in virtually every industry — and construction is no exception. Due to widespread shortages of building materials, and pent-up demand from projects that were delayed or postponed during the […]

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22
Jun
2021
5 Solutions for Building Office Interiors Through Supply Shortages, Price Volatility
Posted On June 22, 2021  By Andy Halik  And has 13 Comments

With U.S. coronavirus cases plunging and knowledge workers craving the social component of the workplace, many companies across the country are fully reopening their offices to employees. Some companies took the opportunity to renovate or update their workspace during the lockdown periods of the pandemic, and […]

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25
May
2021
Industrial Development Accelerates to 5-Year High
Posted On May 25, 2021  By Patrick McGregor  And has 97 Comments

Last year was challenging for everyone as the world seemed to come to a halt. But, the transition to sheltering-in-place and working from home was helped immensely by the availability of two-day or same-day shipping — powered by a robust and growing industrial real estate market. […]

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