European Retail Warehousing – 2026
Retail warehousing has proven to be one of Europe's best-performing retail formats in recent years, delivering sector-leading total returns of 7.4% in 2025.
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Inflation’s return: the implications for consumers and retail warehousing
Exceeding modest expectations neatly captures the mood surrounding the European economy.
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Retail parks embrace a more multifunctional future
Growing suburban consumer belts
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Retail parks embrace a more multifunctional future
Abstract
Growing suburban consumer belts
Demographic tailwinds move closer to home
Growing suburban consumer belts
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Demographic tailwinds move closer to home
Abstract
Growing suburban consumer belts
Evolution over broad-based expansion
European retail park stock has now reached 51 million sq m, on the back of a 2.4% increase last year, the strongest year of development activity since 2020.
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Evolution over broad-based expansion
Abstract
European retail park stock has now reached 51 million sq m, on the back of a 2.4% increase last year, the strongest year of development activity since 2020.
Spotlight: European Investment – Q1 2023 preliminary results
"We expect investment activity to remain subdued in Europe until the second half of the year when the economy will slowly start to pick up"
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Spotlight: Southern Europe Investment
"Bright spot found in southern Europe"
Spotlight: European Office Outlook – March 2023
"2022 European office take-up reached 2% above the pre-pandemic average"
Spotlight: EME Office Value Analysis – Q4 2022
"Europe and Middle East office capital values adjust by 18% since Q1 2022"
Spotlight: European Property Themes 2023
"Savills European Research: key property themes that will impact the European real estate sector in 2023 and investment opportunities for core, value-add and opportunistic investors"
Spotlight: European Office Obsolescence – December 2022
"A significant proportion of European office stock is at risk of obsolescence based on the EU’s proposed Energy Performance of Buildings Directive"
Spotlight: European Retail – Fair pricing in 2023
"The retail sector is looking to be the most resilient of all real estate asset classes this year"
Spotlight: European Logistics Outlook – December 2022
"Historically low vacancy rates are insulating rental growth against a cool-down in the occupier market and wider economy"
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