China Logistics Demand

June 17, 2017

China’s growing consumer class is the driving engine behind the growing demand for high-quality logistics distribution space. The country’s household consumption has risen alongside average disposable incomes for the past two decades. Increasing incomes, in turn, are driving retail sales across a range of product categories, including fast fashion, durable goods, food and beverage, household items, personal automobiles, and more.

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