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Development · Jay Group via PR Newswire ·

Jay Group opens 250,000-square-foot Houston fulfillment center (opens in a new tab)

Jay Group opened a 250,000-square-foot fulfillment center at 7677 Pinemont Drive in Houston. The facility supports seven-day B2C and B2B fulfillment, cross-docking, contract packaging, reverse logistics and flexible storage.

Why it matters: The announcement identifies an operating 3PL facility with an exact premise, stated size and active fulfillment and storage functions.

M&A · Gaming and Leisure Properties via GlobeNewswire ·

GLPI and Prologis agree to venture for planned Joliet logistics park (opens in a new tab)

Gaming and Leisure Properties entered definitive agreements to form a joint venture with Prologis for the 262-acre former Hollywood Casino Joliet site. Subject to city approval, Prologis plans five warehouse and distribution buildings totaling more than 3.8 million square feet.

Why it matters: The agreements specify developer and land-contribution roles for a proposed five-building logistics park, subject to city approval.

Investment · Terreno Realty via Yahoo Finance (Business Wire) ·

Terreno acquires vacant Queens distribution building for $13.9 million (opens in a new tab)

Terreno Realty acquired a vacant, approximately 29,000-square-foot distribution building at 43-22 55th Avenue in Maspeth, Queens, for approximately $13.9 million on October 20. The property provides 24 grade-level loading positions.

Why it matters: The acquisition identifies an exact distribution property with vacant status, building size, loading configuration and purchase price.

M&A · Stord ·

Stord acquires AMS Fulfillment across three U.S. hub markets (opens in a new tab)

Stord acquired AMS Fulfillment, adding more than 1 million square feet across Los Angeles, Salt Lake City and Philadelphia-area hubs. Stord said AMS processes more than 10 million orders annually.

Why it matters: The completed acquisition adds fulfillment space across three U.S. metro areas; selected AMS facilities already operate automated put walls and sortation.

Development · Neovia Logistics ·

Neovia launches regional distribution center in Genk (opens in a new tab)

Neovia Logistics launched a regional distribution center in Genk, Belgium, where it manages receiving, storage, inventory, order fulfillment and outbound coordination for an unnamed global technology customer.

Why it matters: The announcement identifies a launched distribution center in Genk where Neovia manages daily warehouse operations.

Investment · BGO ·

BGO and Banner acquire Opa-Locka cold-storage facility (opens in a new tab)

BGO and Banner Property Group acquired an approximately 160,000-square-foot cold-storage facility at 12345 NW 38th Avenue in Opa-Locka, Florida. The approximately 12.6-acre property is fully leased and includes freezer, cooler and ambient storage.

Why it matters: The transaction involves an operating, fully leased temperature-controlled food-distribution facility with an exact address and multiple storage environments.

Leasing · Cresa ·

Growvana leases Batavia distribution facility for warehouse consolidation (opens in a new tab)

Growvana leased the 120,000-square-foot distribution facility at 1047–1051 Douglas Road in Batavia, Illinois. Cresa said the site will consolidate two warehouse locations and provides fire-suppression infrastructure for aerosol storage.

Why it matters: The lease will consolidate two warehouse locations at one premise with infrastructure for aerosol storage.

Investment · ROI-NJ ·

Sitex acquires South Brunswick warehouse near Exit 8A (opens in a new tab)

Sitex Group acquired a 343,000-square-foot warehouse at 100 Middlesex Center Boulevard in South Brunswick, New Jersey. The approximately 40-acre property is about two miles from New Jersey Turnpike Exit 8A; financial terms were not disclosed.

Why it matters: The acquisition covers an existing warehouse on approximately 40 acres near New Jersey Turnpike Exit 8A.

Legal · Massachusetts Legal Resources ·

Appeals Court says Holliston warehouse requires special permit (opens in a new tab)

The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled that CRG Acquisition’s proposed 800,000-square-foot Holliston warehouse is not permitted as of right under the town’s zoning bylaw. The court held that the project requires a special permit for general industrial use.

Why it matters: Holliston’s allowance for wholesale offices or showrooms with warehouse facilities does not permit this standalone warehouse as of right.

Leasing · Wagner Logistics via PR Newswire ·

Wagner Logistics leases two Liberty warehouses for new operation (opens in a new tab)

Wagner Logistics signed a multi-year agreement to launch warehouse operations in Liberty, Missouri, using two leased facilities totaling more than 830,000 square feet. The company expects to add 79 jobs over two years.

Why it matters: The two leased warehouses will support manufacturing, distribution and transportation between the customer’s plant and Wagner-operated facilities.