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Rise of the silver surfer and implications for urban logistics distribution
65% of 65s and over now shopping online in 2020
2 years ago
Where will we need additional last-mile logistics space? Which are the most in-demand markets?
To answer these questions, we have produced a model assessing the distribution of household online spend, across the UK. Combining data on income, retail spend, and demographic profile to determine…
3 years ago
How much space is needed to service the last-mile and where is consumer demand greatest?
The UK’s urban population has grown significantly over the past twenty years. Since the year 2000, the population of UK cities has risen by 10 million (Source: World Bank). Urban populations are…
3 years ago