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A tale of two countries: A look at the UK and Italy shows that ecommerce and the rise in consumerism in Europe is maintaining investment appetite for industrial and logistics assets

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By Andrea Ferranti, Simone Roberti
| Institutional Real Estate Verified
The structural change in consumer behaviour, accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis, has made more consumers embrace the convenience of online shopping. As a result, investor demand for European industrial assets is at an all-time high, driven by the strong growth of ecommerce and the subsequent need for occupiers to bolster their supply chains. According to research by Prologis, online fulfilment requires more than three times as much space as a regular bricks-and-mortar store fulfilment.
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A tale of two countries: UK and Italy show appetite for industrial and logistics assets

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By Andrea Ferranti, Simone Roberti
| Institutional Real Estate Verified
The structural change in consumer behaviour, accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis, has made more consumers embrace the convenience of online shopping. As a result, investor demand for European industrial assets is at an all-time high, driven by the strong growth of ecommerce and the subsequent need for occupiers to bolster their supply chains. According to Real Capital Analytics, investment volumes (across all sectors) reached €340 billion in 2021, very close to the 2019 record high.
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