Supply Chain & Consumer Advisory
For Retail Occupiers
Helping you target the right customers by being in the right location, with the right format, right across the world.
About
Whether you’re seeking to expand, rationalise or optimise your multi-channel retail real estate network, we can help.Supporting retail and leisure occupiers, ensuring they make the best data-driven decisions by combining data, market analysis tools and innovations in technology to produce impartial and pragmatic recommendations for a profitable multi-channel location strategy.
Growth
Helping you determine how many stores you need, where they should be located and what are the best formats to service your customers’ needs. We forecast store sales, quantify the halo-effect of outlets on your brand and digital sales, understand where to target online digital advertising, and help you navigate the complexities of digital and physical retail, by location.Rationalisation
Divesting stores based purely on real estate costs is inefficient and limits potential growth. By factoring location information, cannibalisation, trading potential, online impacts, re-purposing potential, and real estate data; we can create a dynamic future-proofed store network.Multi-channel Optimisation
Legacy stores and historic decisions can adversely affect today’s performance of your store network. By better understanding the real multi-channel potential of existing locations, where new opportunities are, and which outlets are critical to your business, we can develop an optimisation programme based on lease events for you to have the optimal mix of stores, locations and formats for long-term, profitable, multi-channel success.Related Services
Representing industrial occupiers throughout their supply chain network. Delivering solutions to impact business growth.
- Property Type
Industrial and Logistics
Representing the largest industrial real estate platform in the world, offering a suite of services for investors, developers, and occupiers.
- Transform Business Outcomes
Supply Chain and Consumer Advisory
Solving business challenges at the intersection of Supply Chain and Retail strategies with Real Estate requirements.
Related Insights
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The headline numbers suggest that e-commerce has stepped back from the front of UK Big Box demand; a 2021 peak of 40% market share has dropped down to 10%. Is this down to a lack of activity from some influential parties, or has there been a shift in retailers logistics strategy that has caused the adjustment?
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CBRE’s UK Multifamily Index shows capital values fell 2.6% in the six months to September 2026, while rental value growth was 1.2% and total returns were -0.3%.
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UK Monthly Index October 2026
UK all-property capital values fell 0.2% in October 2026 while rental values rose 0.1%, according to CBRE's UK Monthly Index; retail led rental growth at 0.4%.
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South East office take-up doubled quarter-on-quarter to 521,800 sq ft in Q3 2026 but remained 9% below the five-year quarterly average of 573,800 sq ft.
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Rolling 12-month European real estate investment reached €268.4bn, up 14%. See CBRE’s Q3 2026 investment figures by sector, country, and investor origin.
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European industrial and logistics investment reached €29.7bn in Q1-Q3 2026, up 7% YoY, the strongest first three quarters since 2022.