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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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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Exceeding modest expectations neatly captures the mood surrounding the European economy.
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Growing suburban consumer belts
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Retail parks embrace a more multifunctional future
Growing suburban consumer belts
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Demographic tailwinds move closer to home
Growing suburban consumer belts
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
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.

"Markets experience fastest growth since 2016"

"Are rental values turning a corner?"

"The investment market in the Czech Republic is slowly recovering but still remains weak compared to the prepandemic times."

"Office development completions are at a five-year high. How does this affect the demand and supply equilibrium?"
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"Global city prospects, demographic trends, demand for operational residential and the ‘Social’ in ESG"

"Eurozone inflation to rise in 2021 before easing back in 2022"

"Despite the abundance of capital targeting real estate, first-quarter activity was restricted by the ongoing Covid-19 measures"

"With the highest quarterly gross take-up ever recorded, vacancy rate at the new record-low and exceptionally strong construction pipeline, the Czech industrial real estate market indicators broke several records in Q1 2021."

"Total modern office stock in Prague totalled 3.69 million sq m at the end of Q1 2021."

"The widespread vaccine distribution across Europe is likely to influence large scale hotel reopening dates and the subsequent recovery period, with domestic and short-haul leisure travel to experience the initial bounce"