"We are looking for more efficient solutions every year. We are currently investing in green energy, for example. In addition, every new building we are currently building in Slovakia is, according to BREEAM Excellent, which is above the market standard,” says Ivan Pastier, senior business development manager of CTP for Slovakia.
The 2020 holiday season was a record for e-commerce and forecasts will increase the number of packages delivered by 80% in the next decade. The new MIT Real Estate Innovation Lab study therefore examines the tangible benefits of online shopping for the environment.
According to the Minister of Economy Richard Sulík, the industrial park, which is to be created in Rimavská Sobota and create hundreds of new jobs, will be a significant impetus not only for this region, but also for the whole of southern Slovakia. "Our philosophy is clear - to gradually reduce regional differences and focus primarily on the least developed. If we want to attract investors to the south, we must have a park ready, which we can offer them immediately," said the head of the economy. The park of approximately 65 hectares should bring at least 500 new jobs. EUR 11.85 million will be set aside for its construction.
Prologis Research has released the second part of a research report called Automation and Logistics Real Estate # 2: How Automation Can Help Manage Current Supply Chain Challenges. The report describes how the growth of e-commerce over the last decade has highlighted the importance of logistics real estate for a modern supply chain. Logistics service users will need the right buildings with the right equipment and located in the right locations to meet the needs of the supply chain and, importantly, end customers who expect ever higher levels of service.
The highest priority of Prologis is always to provide customers with high-quality premises and top services in the sought-after locations. Prologis Park Bratislava is the company's largest logistics center in Central Europe, offering the best of Prologis services. As a result, it constantly attracts new customers and helps existing ones continue to grow.
They should build one of the largest industrial parks in southern Slovakia in Rimavská Sobota. This follows from the material submitted by the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic to the inter-ministerial comment procedure. The total cost of its construction is estimated by the ministry at almost 12 million euros. The prepared area will then be offered to investors. The Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic expects that the industrial park will create an opportunity for the creation of at least 500 new jobs.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a positive effect on Slovak e-shops. As many as six out of ten online stores saw revenue growth during this period. One third by more than 30%. They also expect an increase in turnover during the current pre-Christmas period. However, even prosperous e-shops did not avoid difficulties. In particular, they struggled with suppliers' outages and logistics problems. These findings resulted from the fifth year of the E-shop Barometer survey, conducted by KPMG in Slovakia in cooperation with ui42.
Prologis, a global leader in logistics real estate, is launching its Europe-wide December charity initiative. As part of the campaign, the European team plans to donate more than 200,000 euros to charities and charities close to the communities where Prologis operates. The Europe-wide campaign highlights the major changes that small charities, community groups and volunteers can bring. The initiative also illustrates how large companies and their customers can help within the communities where they operate.
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