The core North American big-box sector finished 2016 with record fundamentals, including all-time highs in annual net absorption, leasing activity, product in development and construction completions. In fact, 2016 was the strongest year ever for big-box development and leasing, largely fueled by the engine of e-commerce.

Colliers’ 2016 Year-End Industrial Logistics & Transportation Solutions Group Big-Box Market Report offers an overview of 2016 big-box activity in North America and six of its major distribution markets, as well as the big-box outlook for 2017.

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For more detail, read the full 2016 Year-End Industrial Logistics & Transportation Solutions Group Big-Box Market Report.