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How Tenant Industrial Space is Strategic Weapon

LOS ANGELES—Adam Mullen, head of supply chain services at CBRE, tells GlobeSt.com that industrial spaces are no longer thought of as a necessary evil, but they need to innovate and still lag behind.

By Natalie Dolce | Updated on October 15, 2015

LOS ANGELES—“Gone are the days of industrial spaces being thought of as a necessary evil. Tenants’ space is now thought of as a strategic weapon.” Those thoughts are from Adam Mullen, head of supply chain services at CBRE, who recently chatted with GlobeSt.com on how industrial tenants are using space and changes that are occurring as a result of e-commerce.

According to Mullen, Wall Street has its eye on how companies leverage their supply chain, and most companies nowadays, he says, have at least thought about transforming their supply chain to keep up. “The desire to make it easy for consumers, whether eCommerce or Omni-channel or Industrial Supplies, has made things very complex on the back-end,” he says.

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