Warehouse boom pushes design limits and building timelines
Warehouse design must meet dual pressing needs: speed to market and maximum storage space.
As Americans increasingly rely on e-commerce and home delivery, demand for warehouses larger than 500,000 square feet surged in the second half of 2025, signaling a strong rebound in big-box activity after a brief slowdown in 2023 and 2024, according to new research from Cushman & Wakefield.