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April 2025
E-newsletter
The NAIOP Research Foundation newsletter compiles strategic resources and analysis selected from
the Foundation's work and features its Governors and Visionaries.
The Latest Research
Read recent reports on industrial demand, the economic impacts of commercial real estate across the U.S., and office demand from the NAIOP Research Foundation.
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"[The reverse logistics] system would be better served if there were more hybrid facilities. Hybrid facilities in the sense that I can do both storage and light-to-heavy manufacturing inside those facilities. I might need to have small laboratory-like areas inside them, where I can disaggregate something and do so without humidity, without dust or pollution, and I can quickly recover that value."
- Chad Autry, Ph.D., Myers Professor of Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, author of NAIOP Research Foundation report, "Reverse Logistics Strategies for the Post-pandemic Supply Chain: Spaces and Places to Recapture Value" spoke at I.CON West last month.
Meet a Governor: Justin Basie
"The [Governors] program has exceeded my expectations, providing opportunities for impactful work as well as meaningful relationships, mentorship and professional growth," said Basie, president of real estate, Mark IV Capital.
2025-2027 Visionaries Class Announced
The NAIOP Research Foundation has selected five rising commercial real estate professionals for the 2025-2027 class of Visionaries based on their career accomplishments, history of involvement with NAIOP, and a demonstrated interest in the Foundation’s mission.
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Foundation Celebration at National Forums Symposium
The 25th anniversary celebration of the NAIOP Research Foundation will take place in conjunction with the National Forums Symposium in New Orleans.
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UPCOMING RESEARCH: AI in Warehouse Development and Operations
The report will examine how advances in AI are affecting the design, location and infrastructure requirements for industrial buildings and reshaping the systems inside those buildings.
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