A new wave of retailers is driving up competition for logistics space as e-commerce growth leads to battle for market penetration. PropertyEU's Jane Roberts picks 14 e-commerce companies to watch, all hungry for space.
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BNP Paribas REIM has acquired a warehouse near Leipzig from developer Goodman for its Eurozone Logistics Fund (ELF), as it prepares for the fund's final close in June.
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Project development and asset management company Logistics Capital Partners (LCP) has announced a €175 mln investment in a new build-to-suit logistics hub in Trecate, Northern Italy.
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CBRE Global Investors has acquired the main distribution centre of UK sporting goods retailer Sports Direct for £120.05 mln (€136.1 mln) in a sale-and-leaseback deal.
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Savills Investment Management has executed its second off-market deal in Poland for its pan-European logistics fund, ELF2.
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UK-focused asset manager Valor Real Estate Partners has acquired a 65,000 ft2 (6,040 m2) retail warehouse in London on behalf of clients from Schroders for £18.875 mln (€21.5 mln).
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International advisory firm JLL has acquired the French supply chain consulting business Vincia, as part of a strategy to expand its industrial and logistics business across the EMEA region
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US privately-owned global real estate investment firm Hines has acquired a 13-asset logistics park in the Netherlands which includes land for potential further development.
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London and New-York-based investor Greekoak has struck a deal to acquire a brand new logistics scheme in Toledo, a strategic location for the Madrid market, by inking an agreement with local developer Pavasal.
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Frankfurt-listed investor Patrizia Immobilien has acquired a portfolio of logistics properties spread across three locations in the Netherlands from DHG, the Rotterdam-based real estate investor and developer, for €130.8 mln on behalf of Patrizia Logistik-Invest Europa II.
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Schroder Real Estate Investment Management (SREIM) has appointed Jonathan Harris as the new head of Continental Europe.
