According to Colliers
International’s EMEA Industrial & Logistics Hubs report, demand for industrial and warehouse
property rose in 50% of EMEA markets in 1H 2018, up from 35% in 2H 2017, driven
by strong occupier sentiment, and despite challenges in the overall economy
such as protectionism fears and trade tensions between the US and close trading
partners in the EU.
Declining industrial confidence
across European markets has not dented demand for warehouse space in EMEA, with
logistics services companies competing fiercely over property, particularly
near infrastructure hubs and in last mile locations close to population
centres, due to the rise in e-commerce.
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