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It would be ludicrous to launch a retail real estate venture now, right? Maybe not.

Investors have grown apprehensive of brick-and-mortar retail over the years as consumers continue to ramp up internet shopping. A focus on experiential retail, relying on…

Amazon’s Pullman warehouse opens, concluding work on 62-acre site

Amazon has officially launched its first Chicago delivery station in the city’s Pullman neighborhood. Ryan Companies served as the master developer for the 62-acre Pullman…

Construction and lease activity herald a robust outlook for Chicago’s industrial market

Depending on which industrial real estate metrics you follow, 2020 could pass as a continuation of the previous year’s performance. This has been a year…

Amazon to build robotic fulfillment center in Waco, TX

Amazon.com, Inc. plans to open its first fulfillment center in Waco, Texas, which is anticipated to launch in 2021 and will create over 1,000 new…

Scannell developing 750,000-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center in Minnesota community

An Amazon fulfillment center will soon be rising in the city of Lakeville, Minneosta. At its Oct. 19 meeting, the Lakeville City Council unanimously approved…

Amazon continues streak of Illinois investment

Two years ago, Chicago was a long-shot contender for a second Amazon headquarters. While the coveted HQ2 office assignment went elsewhere, the city, and Illinois…

Amazon to occupy 1 MSF fulfillment center in Dallas-Fort Worth area

Amazon, currently the largest occupier of industrial space in North Texas, will add to that footprint when they move into 1-million-square-foot fulfillment center in the…

Pandemic? Economic slowdown? Amazon’s big Detroit plans show they aren’t slowing online giant’s growth in the Midwest

Consumers weren’t shy about shopping online for everything from clothing to electronics to food before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. But now that the nation continues…

Smooth roads ahead for e-commerce real estate

While the COVID-19 situation has placed potholes and hairpin turns in front of some sectors like retail and hospitality, there’s nothing ahead but freshly laid…

Amazon eyeing Bridgeport site for last mile distribution hub

E-commerce giant Amazon is reportedly looking to locate a last mile fulfillment center at 2420 S. Halsted Street in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood. At 112,000 square…

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