01
Apr
2020
What Will Industrial Development Look Like Post-COVID-19?
Posted On April 1, 2020  By Ed Klimek, AIA, NCARB  And has 1 Comment

Commerce had begun to change before the outbreak of COVID-19; from the exponential trajectory of e-commerce, to the rise in consumer demand for more immediate goods, to the rise of urban industrial development to fulfill last-mile needs. The unknowns of this novel virus have accelerated that […]

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30
Mar
2020
COVID-19 Q&A: Spencer Levy, Americas Head of Research and Senior Economic Advisor, CBRE
Posted On March 30, 2020  By Trey Barrineau  And has 5 Comments

Spencer Levy is the chairman of Americas research and senior economic advisor for CBRE. During a webinar with NAIOP Maryland on Wednesday, he answered several questions from attendees about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the commercial real estate industry. Q: How will the unemployment […]

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27
Mar
2020
COVID-19 Q&A: Timothy H. Savage, NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate
Posted On March 27, 2020  By Trey Barrineau  And has No Comment

Timothy H. Savage, Ph.D., is a clinical assistant professor at New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and co-author of the NAIOP Industrial Space Demand Forecast. During a webinar for NAIOP members this week, he answered several questions from attendees about the COVID-19 pandemic and […]

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26
Mar
2020
COVID-19’s Impact on CRE: What We Know Today (and Don’t): Part II
Posted On March 26, 2020  By Trey Barrineau  And has 1 Comment

On Tuesday, NAIOP hosted a webinar, “COVID-19’s Impact on CRE: What We Know Today (and Don’t),” to help real estate professionals navigate the challenging business environment generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Q: Are there any retail trends that you see becoming permanent because of the coronavirus […]

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20
Feb
2020
The Advantages and Costs of Reverse Logistics
Posted On February 20, 2020  By Rich Tucker  And has 1 Comment

E-commerce makes up an increasing portion of total retail sales and companies have worked to fine-tune the logistics of delivering a product ordered online to a consumer’s door. One of the downsides of e-commerce, however, is that it can create costly and time-consuming problems for retailers […]

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13
Sep
2019
Reverse Logistics from the Supply Chain POV
Posted On September 13, 2019  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Retail gets the most attention with reverse logistics problems, following massive changes for retailers over the last few years. Joe Dunlap, managing director of CBRE Supply Chain Advisory, shared his thoughts on overcoming the challenges of reverse logistics and the efficiencies that can help the process. […]

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07
Jun
2019
Food’s Last Mile
Posted On June 7, 2019  By Brielle Scott  And has No Comment

The grocery industry landscape has seen major changes in the fast few years as grocery retailers respond to increasing customer demand for fresh food delivered to their doorsteps, while striving to maintain product quality and keep costs down. At I.CON West 2019, the food supply chain […]

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16
Oct
2018
Growing Freight Traffic Sparks Inland Port Development
Posted On October 16, 2018  By Linda Strowbridge  And has No Comment

Large and ongoing increases in freight traffic to the U.S. are driving the development of a different kind of industrial property: the inland port. Intermodal traffic is up 400 percent since the 1980s. Containerized traffic has grown 290 percent since 2010. And the U.S. Department of […]

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05
Nov
2015
Google Drones in the Air by 2017
Posted On November 5, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

Not one to be left behind in the drone game, Google announced this week that it too is launching delivery by drone – and going so far as to pinpoint a launch date of 2017. Tech Times reports that the lead of Google’s “Project Wing” delivery […]

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28
Oct
2015
Amazon Delivery by Paperboy?
Posted On October 28, 2015  By Kathryn Hamilton, CAE  And has No Comment

E-commerce giant Amazon Inc. announced this week that your package may soon be arriving via an old school carrier – the newspaper delivery truck. The Wall Street Journal reports that Chicago’s Tribune Publishing deputized newspaper carriers to make package deliveries along their routes for two weeks […]

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