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Mixed signals for the logistics market
Looser monetary policy and expanding occupier demand boost sentiment amid infrastructure cuts and weaker growth prospects
3 months ago
Momentum to gather in 2024
The Knight Frank UK Industrial and Logistics Market Update – Our monthly update on the UK industrial and logistics market, and expectations for the months ahead.
8 months ago
Exploring the changing influences on the European logistics market
From new sustainability standards to greater adoption of technology and e-commerce
3 months ago
A new chapter awaits
What does the UK Election and the next phase of market growth mean for the industrial and logistics sector?
4 months ago
Beyond the Numbers: Why Q1 market data doesn't tell the full story for the logistics sector
According to the Q1 market data, occupier take up is flat, vacancy rates are rising and rental growth slowing. However, a look beyond the market data, at the fundamentals underpinning demand and…
7 months ago

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What could a more circular retail economy mean for retail property?
7 months ago
Despite a cool down in activity, the industrial sector in the region remains resilient with year-on-year rental growth in the prime logistics sector.
One year ago
Firms may seek more flexible warehouse options in order to respond to future supply disruptions, as May sees reduction in inventory levels.
One year ago
There are positive signs in the market despite weakening business confidence.
One year ago
A higher for longer interest rate environment now anticipated, though improving rental growth prospects will help boost returns and investment into the sector.
One year ago
Analysis of Q1 data shows growing diversity of occupier base, demonstrating resilience of sector despite temporary pullback in online retailer demand.
One year ago
Despite inflationary pressures and economic headwinds, occupier market fundamentals remain strong, with positive rental growth expectations underpinned by a continued demand-supply imbalance.
One year ago
The latest monthly data and market activity offer positive signals for economic resilience and the stabilising of pricing in the industrial sector, but downside risks to the outlook remain.
One year ago
Rising build costs, along with lower capital values and downward revisions for growth have depressed land values.
One year ago
Claire Williams, partner, commercial research, looks at how operators can stay competitive as inflation continues to impact logistics sector.
2 years ago