ContegraConstruction recently began putting up the panels for World WideTechnology's twin one million square foot facilities at GatewayCommerce Center in Edwardsville, IL..
ST. LOUIS—The rise of e-commerce has benefitted few metro areasas much as St. Louis. Its central position in the US, plus a densenetwork of highways that stretch out to every point of thecontinental US, has companies of every kind clamoring to set updistribution facilities here.
“We're on a really good roll here, with 19 straight quarter ofpositive absorption,” Jon Hinds, a St. Louis-basedfirst vice president of CBRE, tells GlobeSt.com.“And the industry that has made the biggest difference ise-commerce.”
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Brian J. Rogal
Brian J. Rogal is a Chicago-based freelance writer with years of experience as an investigative reporter and editor, most notably at The Chicago Reporter, where he concentrated on housing issues. He also has written extensively on alternative energy and the payments card industry for national trade publications.
