The industrial and logistics sector has been brought to the forefront in 2020 and has outperformed all other mainstream real estate sectors. Notwithstanding this, the sector’s landscape has changed significantly, brought on by rapidly evolving economic conditions which has forced both industrial occupiers and investors to adapt to stay competitive.
Several cyclical and structural tailwinds continue to underpin the sector, headlined by the growth of e-commerce and a continued focus on automation which continues to support demand for new facilities.
Our latest Industrial RFR H2 2020 explores the key trends and themes for 2021 and our outlook for both the occupier and investment markets.