According to a report by CompStak that examines eight major US markets, the industrial real estate sector is being shaped by a complex interplay of factors, from the continued rise of e-commerce to shifting global trade dynamics.
At the heart of the report lies the persistent growth of e-commerce, which has reached near-record highs as a percentage of total retail sales. This upward trajectory, spanning nine consecutive months, underscores the enduring demand for industrial logistics space. As consumers increasingly turn to online shopping, businesses are scrambling to secure warehouses and distribution centers to meet the growing need for swift and efficient delivery.
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