Omni-channel logistics models drive demand for space

A staggering 40 percent of big-box industrial requirements are correlated to e-commerce; a sector growing globally by 20 percent each year.

As retailers develop new real estate models to support their omni-channel logistics models, they are looking at six primary types of warehouse space, ranging from mega-distribution centers to smaller delivery centers in urban areas. 

In 2014, Jones LangLasalle expects to see demand for urban logistics centers to support same-day package delivery.

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