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Research • Topical Report

The Edge | Volume 3

Read about future-proofing the workplace, over-tourism, meatless “meat,” digital twin technology, a client spotlight on McDonald’s and more.

Research • Forecast / Outlook

Demographic Shifts: The World in 2030

How Boomers, Millennials and Gen Z Will Impact the Global Workplace by 2030

Dominic Brown • 1/7/2020

Research • Data Center

Global Data Center Market Comparison

Dave Fanning • 1/17/2020

Research • Coworking

CRE Executive Perspectives on Coworking

Melanie Gladwell • 10/30/2019

Research • Topical Report

The Edge | Volume 2

Research • Investment

Winning in Growth Cities 2019

David Hutchings • 10/7/2019

Research • Retail

2019 Cool Streets

Garrick Brown • 10/8/2019

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Economy

Research • Investment

Winning in Growth Cities

Predictions for the winning city markets in 2020 and the key themes for property investment over the year ahead.

David Hutchings • 10/7/2019

Research • Economy

Time to Pay Attention to the Yield Curve?

For the first time in this cycle, the monthly yield curve spread in U.S. Treasury markets turned negative, warranting a look at this widely tracked metric.

Revathi Greenwood • 8/22/2019

Research • Economy

Global Macro Forecast

Kevin Thorpe • 6/11/2019

Research • Topical Report

2018 The Great Tax Race

David Bitner • 1/15/2018

Research • Economy

Time to Pay Attention to the Yield Curve?

Revathi Greenwood • 8/22/2019

Research • Economy

Global Investment Atlas 2019 - 2020

David Hutchings • 3/21/2019

Research • Economy

Cycle Watch: U.S. Economic Expansion Reaches Historic Point

Rebecca Rockey • 5/1/2018

Industrial

Research • Industrial

Manufacturing Risk Index 2019

Global manufacturing has entered a new era, marked by the growing influence of technology and innovation on production processes and logistics.

Bruno Berretta • 4/22/2019

Ugly Sweater Returned - A Chain Supply Journey

Research • Industrial

Ugly Sweater Returned - A Supply Chain Journey

Cushman & Wakefield's part two of the supply chain journey, as we follow that ugly sweater back to where it came from...or to an entirely new location!

Tray Anderson • 1/13/2020

Research • Industrial

2019 Ports Outlook Interactive Map

9/12/2019

Research • Industrial

Insider Report: Q2 2018 Industrial Real Estate

Juana Ross • 8/21/2018

Research • Industrial

2019 Jacksonville Industrial Overview

1/31/2020

2019 Jackonsville Industrial Review Card

Research • Industrial

Canadian Industrial Real Estate Report: Q4 2018

Stuart Barron • 2/26/2019

Industrial Warehouse and Distribution Center

Research • Industrial

2019 Ports Outlook

Carolyn Salzer • 9/12/2019

Marketbeats

MarketBeat • Forecast / Outlook

Global MarketBeats

Access our global interactive map - a portal to the latest stats and insights for all property types around the world.

10/23/2019

MarketBeat • Insights

Sydney MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

John Sears • 1/23/2020

MarketBeat • Insights

Columbus MarketBeat Reports

11/6/2019

MarketBeat • Insights

Savannah MarketBeat Reports

Harvey Gilbert • 11/6/2019

MarketBeat • Insights

Walnut Creek/Pleasanton MarketBeat Reports

Robert Sammons • 1/14/2020

MarketBeat • Insights

St. Louis MarketBeat Reports

David Hoebbel • 1/16/2020

MarketBeat • Insights

Pittsburgh MarketBeat Reports

Justin Brown • 1/10/2020

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Retail

Research • Retail

Global Cities Retail Guide

Get detailed retail overviews of more than 150+ locations spanning 50 countries across the world.

Research • Retail

The Great Retail Reinvention

From axe-throwing bars to dating app cafes, food halls and escape rooms, experiences are reinventing retail.

Garrick Brown • 6/27/2019

Research • Retail

Are food delivery apps "eating up" restaurants?

Darren Yates •

Research • Retail

McDonald’s new flashy flagship in Times Square

Andrew Kahn •

Research • Retail

Pop-up-a-Palooza!

Garrick Brown • 12/10/2019

Research • Retail

The Great Retail Reinvention

Garrick Brown • 6/27/2019

Insights • Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Retail Services’ Outstanding Awards in Experiential Retail

3/18/2018

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Sustainability & Wellness

Research • Land

Urban Farming takes root in CRE

A new trend is taking root in commercial real estate that has the potential to positively impact millions across the globe: urban farming.

Garrick Brown • 12/31/2018

Research • Workplace

Healthy working: how to bring wellness and sustainability into your workplace

The future workplace should be a workplace supporting our health. How do organizations create green and healthy workplaces that benefit their employees’ wellbeing?

Alexander Spilger

Research • Sustainability

Climate Change: A Balancing Act

Revathi Greenwood • 4/30/2019

Research • Sustainability

Climate Change: A Balancing Act

Revathi Greenwood • 4/30/2019

Research • Sustainability

2019 Coliving Report

Susan Tjarksen • 5/20/2019

Research • Land

Five Fast Facts: Agricultural Trends Signaling Growth

7/24/2019

Article • Land

Dirt Talk: A Look at Metro Atlanta Land Development

7/25/2019

Technology

Research • Technology

The Great Tech Migration

Cushman & Wakefield's The Great Tech Migration report highlights which markets are booming tech hubs and why.

10/2/2019

Research • PropTech

Innovating the industry with PropTech

Brendan Wallace, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Fifth Wall, and Brett White, Executive Chairman & CEO, Cushman & Wakefield, discuss the impact of PropTech and the future of commercial real estate.

Research • Technology

The power of digital twin technology

Oliver Skagerlind •

Research • Micro-mobility

Scootersphere | Micromobility and CRE

Revathi Greenwood • 6/17/2019

Research • Technology

Tech Disruptor Series

Revathi Greenwood • 8/13/2019

Research • Autonomous Vehicle

Autonomous / Driver-less Vehicles Survey | Future Impact on Corporate Real Estate

David Smith • 11/30/2018

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Research • Technology

The Great Tech Migration

10/2/2019

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Workplace

Research • Workplace

How to future-proof your workplace

With so much ongoing change, how do you keep up with and navigate the impact of new trends and, armed with this knowledge, future proof your workplace?

Despina Katsikakis

Insights • Workplace

Experiencing the Experiential Workplace

As the experience economy continues to mature, both real estate owners and occupiers must think differently about competitive differentiation.

Suzanne Mehta • 12/31/2018

Research • Workplace

Make your workplace a destination with amenities and services

Suzanne Mehta •

Research • Workplace

The “nichification” of coworking

Emma Swinnerton •

Research • Workplace

Smart buildings and the employee experience

Colette Temmink •

Research • Coworking

CRE Executive Perspectives on Coworking

Melanie Gladwell • 10/30/2019

Research • Coworking

Debunking Coworking Myths

Melanie Gladwell • 8/16/2019

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Featured MarketBeat Reports

MarketBeat • Insights

Fort Lauderdale

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyze quarterly economic and commercial real estate activity including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

2/20/2020

MarketBeat • Capital Markets

Capital Markets

2019 set a new record for investment sales volume as overall transaction activity accelerated modestly in the fourth quarter of 2019 to $152.2 B—up 2% quarter-over-quarter.

David Bitner • 2/11/2020

MarketBeat • Multifamily

Multifamily

Non-gateway Class B and low-rise outperformed in the multifamily sector in 2019—rent growth moderation at this mature stage is a positive indicator.

Kristina Garcia • 2/11/2020

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Articles

Insights • Sustainability

Environment Outlook 2020

Currently, buildings are responsible for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions in the EU, so it is critical that the real estate sector plays its part in helping achieve climate goals.

Andrew Phipps • 12/3/2020

Article • Industrial

ST. LOUIS - Industrial Five Fast Facts 2019

The St. Louis Industrial market enjoyed a banner year in 2019, with positive absorption of more than 5.0 million square feet (msf) and a vacancy rate near 5.0 percent. Asking rents peaked in 2019 and deliveries hit a cycle high, all signs of a very strong market.

David Hoebbel • 2/27/2020

Article • Office

ST. LOUIS - Five Fast Facts 2019

The St. Louis Office market is in great shape as 2019 comes to a close, with a vacancy rate of 12.2 percent and absorption for the year totaling nearly positive 1.0 million square feet (msf). Pricing continues to push higher with more and more quality space being delivered to the market.

David Hoebbel • 2/24/2020

Article • Insights

BOSTON - The Life Sciences Era is Here

According to Cushman & Wakefield’s Life Sciences 2020 report, innovative sectors such as cell and gene therapies, artificial intelligence and genetic testing are expected to grow by as much as 37 percent annually over the next five years.

Ashley Lane • 2/20/2020

Insights • Investment

What antidote does the real estate market really need?

The market is still digesting the fallout from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus but for sure, the residential market will be impacted by the health situation given that the Chinese make up a sizeable portion of home buyers in Singapore.

Christine Li • 2/19/2020

Article • Our Community

ST. LOUIS - Kelly Diehl

Kelly Diehl wakes up each morning in a makeshift zoo.

Adam Rae Voge • 2/19/2020

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