Demand for rural-based logistics space is on the increase

Published: Nov. 3, 2020, 2 p.m.

New housing estimates for rural areas, coupled with the rising consumer demand for online retail even before Covid-19, means there is potentially a massive shortage of warehouse space to support households\u2019 demands for same day/next day delivery.\xa0

Join Guy Ruddle and Savills researchers: Lawrence Bowles, Andrew Teanby and Kevin Mofid who discuss how the demand for rural-based logistics space is on the increase, with online retailers and delivery companies looking to acquire further warehouse space. Could farms and estates be a solution in providing the last mile delivery to service the growing consumer base needs?