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How COVID-19 Has Impacted Industrial Supply Chain Management

Global outsourcing has become increasingly popular in recent decades as companies pursued lower production and logistics costs. China, in particular, became a hotbed for contract manufacturing and supplier sourcing thanks to their large and affordable labor pools. As communication technologies improved, working with businesses anywhere in the world became easier than ever before. When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down factories in China, the global supply chain was woefully unprepared and ground to a halt. As the initial wave of the pandemic begins to subside, supply ... Read More

2024-08-05T20:59:23+00:00August 10th, 2020|Blog|

The Impact of COVID-19 on Industrial Real Estate Site Selection

As the United States continues to battle the ongoing pandemic, various trends have emerged in the area of industrial real estate. An e-commerce boom continues to drive demand for general warehousing and distribution space, while a continuing surge in online grocery sales has strained the cold chain and led to increased demand. This article will discuss industrial site selection and how it has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes in Site Selection Priorities In light of shifting demands and requirements, here are some changes ... Read More

2024-08-05T21:00:05+00:00August 5th, 2020|Blog|

Frank P. Crivello of Phoenix Investors Discusses How Urban Blight Remediation Reduces Firearms Violence

As reported in Kenosha News and The Journal Times Most American cities have their share of abandoned buildings, ranging from condemned houses to abandoned warehouses. Studies repeatedly show that these abandoned structures, often referred to as urban blight, contribute to increased local crime. Through public-private partnerships, businesses and municipalities can address these issues by implementing urban blight remediation programs. How Industrial Urban Blight Hurts Neighborhoods Industrial urban blight occurs when an owner abandons a building; as the building falls into disrepair, it becomes blighted. Blighted ... Read More

2024-08-05T21:00:58+00:00August 3rd, 2020|Blog, Press|
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