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.
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"The popularity of the city's coworking office market, which only began about 9 years ago, is on the rise and attracting international operators sich as Business Link or WeWork."
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"Gross take-up in Prague reached 128,700 sqm in Q3 2018. The quarterly demand was primarily led by occupiers from the IT sector followed by media and advertising companies. The Q3 2018 net-take up, including new leases, expansions and pre-leases, amounted to 83,600 sqm showing an 11% increase y-o-y."

"Modern industrial stock in the Czech Republic amounted to 7.37 million sqm with 315,200 sqm of vacant premises ready for immediate occupation with demand driven by automotive production, logistics services and e-commerce."
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"CEE investment volumes have been rising since 2012 by 25% pa"

"Total stock of modern industrial and logistics space in Czech Republic at the end of Q4 2017 stood at 6.98 million sq m with Prague, Brno and Pilsen being the largest markets."