Trends Shaping the Future of Distribution Centres

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On November 18th, the NAIOP Greater Toronto Chapter and Panattoni Development Canada Inc. hosted a panel discussion on Industrial Properties and Trends that are Shaping the Future of Distribution Centres. LIDD Toronto’s Industrial Real Estate Advisory team attended this discussion, and here are some takeaways:

Moderator:

Michael Smele, Executive VP Eastern Canada, Panattoni Development Company Canada

Speakers:

Peter Millesse, Director, Industrial Advisory, CBRE Limited

Ernie Perfetto, Owner, Metro Concrete Works Inc.

Kurt Witteman, System Sales Manager, Wecon Systems

Brad Woodbine, Partner, Leeswood Construction

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Fusing Commercial Real Estate with Supply Chain Engineering – A Match Made in Heaven?

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Not so long ago, Charles Fallon, Principal at LIDD Supply Chain Intelligence, sat down with Zoya Zajac for an interview. During that conversation, he explained why developing a sound supply chain strategy demands that real estate and supply chain engineering be seen as interrelated parts of a larger whole, what he calls the ‘supply chain infrastructure’. The following is an excerpt of that exchange.   … Read More