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"Obsolete farm buildings could be the answer to the demand for rural logistics space"
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"Obsolete farm buildings could be the answer to the demand for rural logistics space"

"Covid-19 has dramatically altered the geography and expectations placed on the UK online retail supply chain. What options are available for warehouse space in rural markets if these trends are sustained?"

"The global pandemic has reinforced the importance of e-commerce to everyday life, and the logistics sector has been a prime benefi ciary of this trend. As such, market fundamentals appear sound. Whilst the uncertainties surrounding COVID-19 could cause some unrest going forward, the sector continues to be underpinned by structural changes driven by e-commerce. In the meantime, valuations are likely to continue to be put under pressure."

"Covid-19 impact to speed up European online retail sales by one year, creating new demand for logistics space"

"Supply has fallen 20% from 2019 peak"

"Strong levels of take-up leaves just 1.08 years in supply"
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"Wales has seen an increase in activity due to competitive pricing"

"Supply is dominated by lower-quality space, just 15% is Grade A"

"H1 2020 take-up 165% above the long-term average"
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"Market emerges from hibernation"