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Retail Park Repurposing: Logistics Opportunities and Impacts
01 Jul 2021 15 Minute Read Time

CBRE Investment Management analysis suggests that the pool of attractive retail warehouse to logistics conversion opportunities may be smaller than is perceived. In many cases, viability requires significant intensification of sites, or redevelopment to accommodate a mix of uses. But as the retail market improves, so too do the conditions for identifying conversion opportunities. David Inskip, Head of UK Real Assets Research explores the practicalities and commercials of reinventing retail parks to ease growing pressure on last-mile logistics.