Industrial Real Estate

ArcBest announced Monday it is piloting a forklift that also acts as a freight dimensioner.

Private firm Longpoint acquires 25 commercial logistics warehouses in South Florida for $262 million.

Logistics warehouse owner Prologis announced Monday the $3.1 billion acquisition of an industrial real estate portfolio owned by Blackstone.

American Eagle’s logistics arm has partnered with JLL to open fulfillment centers with a rent-as-a-percentage-of-revenue payment model.

Air cargo is a premium shipping mode. Companies that want fast, reliable transfers are also seeing lease rates shoot up for logistics facilities near airports.

Billionaire Zara founder Amancio Ortega snapped up five U.S. warehouses for $722 million.

Industrial outdoor storage sites continue to attract the attention of transportation providers and investors with deep pockets.

Capacity tightness was fueled by a massive demand spike along the I-55 corridor.

Logistics real estate owner and operator Prologis Inc. announced the retirement of its CFO effective April 1.

Real estate firm CBRE is the latest global leader to invest in logistics real estate with its nearly $5 billion acquisition of 28 million square feet of assets.

Industrial warehouse operator Prologis Inc. said Thursday it was expanding a training program aimed at bringing 25,000 new workers to the logistics industry.

The railroad is seeking businesses looking to develop industrial facilities on two sites in Texas and Montana.

A Prologis Research report points to strong retail sales and inventory restocking as the catalysts behind further tightening in logistics real estate markets.

Rents on U.S. logistics real estate advance amid pandemic-related headwinds during 2020. The annual Prologis Logistics Rent Index puts a bow on the year and takes a look at what 2021 has in store.

Prologis enters the new year with “optimism and confidence” as logistics real estate remains in high demand. Fourth-quarter financial results and 2021 guidance come in ahead of forecasts.

Logistics real estate operator Prologis reports better-than-expected fourth-quarter results as the “pandemic has pushed global supply chains to their limits.”

Surging activity around logistics properties dominated the headlines in a fourth-quarter industrial real estate report. The strong trends are expected to advance into 2021 with some moderation seen as more supply comes online.

Real Estate Roundup is a regular rundown of developments in the world of industrial real estate used for logistics and transportation. This week: Black Creek Group, Dream Industrial and Plymouth Industrial ramp up activity. Certain industries have weathered the past eight months with barely an ounce of good news — hotels, retailers and higher education, […]

Triten Real Estate Partners announces its latest industrial real estate portfolio addition, picking up the headquarters of Polar Service Centers in a sale-leaseback agreement.

A Pennsylvania developer successfully persuaded local elected officials to approve zoning changes for a new industrial park, despite residents’ complaints. It’s one of several examples of how community opposition can impact industrial real estate development.

Online sales depend heavily on a robust industrial real estate infrastructure.

Triten Real Estate Partners acquires less-than-truckload terminal in sale-leaseback arrangement with XPO Logistics.

Prologis reports solid first quarter, but reels in guidance on COVID-19 headwinds. An uptick in demand is not likely until a vaccine is discovered.

Prologis’ update highlights strength of the logistics real estate market entering pandemic. Some clients are asking for rent relief.

Warehousing employment grew at an 8% CAGR from 2011-8, but slowed to 2.7% this year.

Unit of Australian real estate firm Goodman muscling in to L.A. urban real estate construction market

CBRE sees slowing but still-strong U.S. industrial real estate market

Andy Peters writes about developments in industrial real estate used for logistics and transportation.

The nation’s largest logistics warehouse owner, operator and developer bolsters its Los Angeles portfolio with an increasingly difficult find.

Logistics real estate company Prologis, Inc. acquires 37.5 million square feet in $4 billion deal.

Big industrial project slated for area south of Atlanta, but long development timeline means that region’s supply won’t be heavily affected

A wave of new logistics warehousing supply is unlikely to derail the increase in asking rents