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How has the demand for industrial space changed in the last 15 years, given the ecommerce disruption and resulting changes to supply chain strategies? That was one of the many questions we asked Adam Mullen, head of supply chain services at CBRE as we dive further into our 15th anniversary coverage. “eCommerce has driven the most disruptive movement of our time, changing the supply chain landscape forever—led by new consumer behaviors,” he says.
According to Mullen, supply chain strategieshave always included a focus on effectiveness and efficiency—but now, speed is the most important consideration for many companies. Consumers, he says, are very savvy, and know how to seek out the lowest cost, the fastest shipping methods and expect visibility into order status.
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