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JERSEY CITY, NJ—Is industrial real estate the retail of the future?

You may not see teenagers hanging out in warehouses any time soon, but it's clear that as online shopping has dealt a death blow to many malls across the country, those malls are, in fact, being converted into distribution facilities.

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