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Insights • Forecast / Outlook

Outlook 2020 UK commercial real estate

After the global financial crisis, the UK has enjoyed a decade of economic growth, with little hint of recession in sight. The UK commercial real estate market has also flourished. What can we expect from the UK commercial property market as we start a new decade?

Patrick Scanlon • 17/02/2020

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.

23/10/2019

Research • Logistics

Last Link - Quantifying the Cost

20/11/2019

Research

DNA of Real Estate

Nigel Almond • 01/11/2019

Research • Insights

UK Office Pre-let Report - The Race for Space

Christopher Dunn • 04/02/2019

MarketBeat • Insights

UK MarketBeat Reports

15/08/2019

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Insights • Economy

Brexit Insight Series

22/03/2019

Westminster Bridge towards Houses of Parliament, London

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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 • 07/10/2019

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 • 22/08/2019

Research • Economy

Spotlight on Employment

Kenneth McCarthy • 01/05/2019

Research • Economy

Decade in Review

Revathi Greenwood • 30/12/2019

Research • Economy

Global Investment Atlas 2019 - 2020

David Hutchings • 21/03/2019

Insights • Economy

Brexit Insight Series

22/03/2019

Research • Economy

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

Rebecca Rockey • 01/05/2018

Industrial

Insights • Forecast / Outlook

Construction Cost Outlook 2020

The construction industry is not typically thought of as a driver of change – and its buildings are still assembled in largely the same way they were 50 years ago. Now we're seeing tech solutions to address rising construction costs.

Andrew Phipps • 03/12/2019

Insights • Forecast / Outlook

Logistics Outlook 2020

2020’s headline news is that logistics real estate will continue to be driven by key trends in e-commerce, technology, and labour availability.

Andrew Phipps

Research • Industrial

Manufacturing Risk Index 2019

Bruno Berretta • 22/04/2019

Research • Industrial

The Changing Face of Distribution

Rob Hall • 14/01/2019

Insights • Industrial

Workplace in the warehouse: will wellbeing issues change building standards?

17/04/2019

Hand of quality control worker checking goods on delivery in the cold room warehouse

Research • Industrial

The Changing Face of Distribution

Rob Hall • 14/01/2019

Insights • Industrial

Workplace in the warehouse: will wellbeing issues change building standards?

17/04/2019

Retail

Insights • Forecast / Outlook

Retail Outlook 2020

New mindsets will drive change

Today’s retail sector is undergoing major disruption, fuelled by a set of powerful technological, social, demographic and economic forces.

Andrew Phipps • 03/12/2019

Research • Retail

UK Retail Outlook 2019

The UK Retail & Leisure real estate market: a summary of the key trends, challenges and opportunities in 2019.

Darren Yates • 11/03/2019

Research • Retail

Global Cities Retail Guide

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Research • Retail

The Great Retail Reinvention

Garrick Brown • 27/06/2019

Research • Retail

European Shopping Centres: The Development Story

Silvia Jodlowski • 15/10/2019

Research • Retail

Pop-up-a-Palooza!

Garrick Brown • 10/12/2019

Research • Retail

Food Halls 3.0: The Evolution Continues

Garrick Brown • 16/05/2019

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Technology

Research • Technology

The Great Tech Migration

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

02/10/2019

Research • Micro-mobility

Scootersphere

While eScooters make commuting more efficient and fun, safety concerns, regulations and profitability are still open questions.

Revathi Greenwood • 17/06/2019

Research • Technology

The Great Tech Migration

02/10/2019

Research • Technology

Tech Disruptor Series

Revathi Greenwood • 13/08/2019

Research • Technology

The Great Tech Migration

02/10/2019

Research • Technology

Tech Disruptor Series

Revathi Greenwood • 13/08/2019

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Workplace

Research • Coworking

CRE Executive Perspectives on Coworking

The report reveals corporate perceptions of the value of flexible workspace and coworking strategies.

Melanie Gladwell • 30/10/2019

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 • 31/12/2018

Research • Coworking

Debunking Coworking Myths

Melanie Gladwell • 16/08/2019

how-landlords-can-harness-the-corporate-co-working-trend

Research • Topical Report

The Edge | Volume 1

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Research • Coworking

CRE Executive Perspectives on Coworking

Melanie Gladwell • 30/10/2019

Research • Workplace

Flexible Space: Misplaced Schadenfreude?

12/09/2019

Research • Workplace

The coworking sector in Brussels

16/04/2019

coworking-no-longer-fad-business-solution

FEATURED MARKET REPORTS

MarketBeat

Central London MarketBeat

Central London Marketbeat provides an overview of the occupational and investment markets across Central London on a quarterly basis.

Hayley Armstrong • 05/02/2020

MarketBeat • Insights

UK MarketBeat

Cushman & Wakefield MarketBeat reports analyse quarterly UK commercial property activity across office, retail and industrial real estate sectors including supply, demand and pricing trends at the market and submarket levels.

15/08/2019

Insights • Forecast / Outlook

Outlook 2020: Central Business Districts

Should we leave CBDs behind? The Central Business District used to be the beating heart of a city. In recent years, however, changes in behaviour, technology and economic life have led to a greater spread of activity.

Andrew Phipps • 03/12/2019

Research • Logistics

Last Link Report

This report reveals the last link of the eCommerce supply chain can account for 50% or more of total supply chain spend. The ‘last link’ refers to the final stage in the eCommerce supply chain, whether carried out by van or electric bicycle, urban or rural, to a collection point or a home.

20/11/2019

Research

DNA of Real Estate

DNA of Real Estate tracks prime rents and yields in 46 cities across Europe, covering the key office, logistics and high street destinations. It has an overview of quarterly performance, and a summary of prime rents and yields for the cities and markets.

Nigel Almond • 01/11/2019

Research • Insights

UK Office Pre-let Report - The Race for Space

Pre-letting has become an increasingly important component of the UK office market, especially since the global financial crisis. This report looks at its effect on the London office and UK regional office markets.

Christopher Dunn • 04/02/2019

FEATURED ARTICLES

Insights • Retail

Consumerisms potential retail impact

Ahead of her session at Retailiate 2019 speaking about consumerism, Lara Marrero, Retail Leader and Principal at Gensler, takes time out to talk to us about how shifts in consumer behaviour are effecting purchasing decisions, how sustainability is here to stay and reveals her own passion for a certain type of footwear.

08/05/2019

person painting wall red with a roller brush

Insights • Occupier

How much does a commercial interior fit-out cost in 2019?

The 5th Edition of our London and South East Occupier Fit Out Cost Guide provides latest data driven insights into the costs associated with the delivery of low, medium and high-quality specification fit outs in London and the South East.

Paul Montgomery • 16/04/2019

Research • Retail

UK Retail & Brexit: what’s next for retail property?

There is a raft of Brexit-related issues which are likely to affect UK retail property, and they are complex. We look at the implications of Brexit and the possible outcomes for retail real estate.

Darren Yates • 08/10/2018

Research • Retail

UK Retail Outlook 2019

The UK Retail & Leisure real estate market: a summary of the key trends, challenges and opportunities in 2019.

Darren Yates • 11/03/2019

Insights • Healthcare

Nursing Real Estate Market Report

The German nursing care market is enjoying unprecedented national and international public attention. This report looks at the many political, demographic and economic factors driving the change and what it means for real estate.

Simon Jeschioro • 08/10/2018

Insights

Sustainable Workshop Report 2017

26/01/2018

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