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Midwest Industrial Summit

Against the backdrop of tariffs, trade, and a changing economic landscape, how are leaders across the asset class delivering success?

Thursday November 20 2025 @ 8:00 AM CST

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We'll Cover:

  1. Construction and Development
    • Translating the vision of a modern industrial project
  2. Management and Operations
    • Best practices for day to day innovation in a complex industry
  3. Investment and Finance
    • Assembling the optimal capital stack for industrial investment
  4. Designing and Construction
    • Trends shaping industrial design and innovation
  5. Cold Storage and Innovation
    • Explore how trends like IOS, cold storage, and modern technology are shaping the asset class
  6. Leasing and Retention
    • Identifying and retaining clients in a competitive market
  7. Acquisition and Disposition
    • Portfolio expansion and new product financing

 

How You'll Do More Business:  

Bisnow’s annual industrial program event explores the latest trends shaping storage, manufacturing, operations, and more, convening the key leaders for a conversation on modern logistics in a digital age. Featuring conversations on everything from capital stacks to cold storage, we’ll hear from the top owners and operators of this fast-growing and dynamic asset class as they explore what the future holds for their vision of a more efficient future.

 

Who You’ll Meet During Networking: 

Owners, developers, investors, brokers, public officials, and providers moving the industrial market forward. 

 

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Interested in Getting Involved?

Contact erin.hedrick@bisnow.com to get more info on sponsorship, pricing and availability at this event.

 

For questions, recommendations, comments or press inquiries please email our Chicago event producer Will Follett at will.follett@bisnow.com. To request disability-related accommodations, please contact janet.fernandez@bisnow.com no later than seven business days prior to the event.

Agenda

Time Activity
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Breakfast and Networking
9:00 AM
9:45 AM
The Rocky Road Ahead
The state of the industrial market, as defined by key players
9:45 AM
10:30 AM
Off the Blueprint and Into the Ring
Best Practices for Designing and Building the Modern Box
10:30 AM
10:45 AM
Taking A Breather: Networking
10:45 AM
11:30 AM
A Knockout Capital Stack
Financial Viability and Portfolio Expansion in a Low Interest, High Risk Market
11:30 AM
12:15 PM
The Right Hook
Leasing Strategy for Filling Industrial Spaces in a Competitive Environment
12:15 PM
1:15 PM
Closing Networking

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