As the demand for both B2C and B2B ecommerce continues to grow, the demand for the highly productive ecommerce fulfillment warehouse grows too. According to the United States Census Bureau, ecommerce revenue reached $792 billion in 2020, accounting for 14% of all retail sales. This is up from just 7.3% in 2015, demonstrating the rapid […]
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5 Critical Distribution Center Safety Tips
Distribution center safety is essential as the explosion of fulfillment operations continues its upward projection. The current warehouse space real estate boasts just a 4.7% vacancy. In fact, James Breeze, senior director, global head of Industrial & Logistics Research for CBRE, said “At the end of the third quarter of 2020, more than 312 million square […]
5 Warehouse Picking Best Practices
CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm, looked at the rise in fulfillment centers which directly impacts warehouse picking best practices. As demand for distribution centers and storage space rises – net absorption is projected to reach nearly 250 million sq. ft. in 2021 – additional space, inventory, and employees means more attention […]