Colliers International’s Hagood Morrison moderated panel at RealShare Industrial Conference in Atlanta

Morrison further contributed to the commercial real estate firm’s thought leadership in the industry

Colliers International’s Hagood Morrison, SIOR, MBA moderated a panel on “Trends in Logistics” at the RealShare Industrial Conference in Atlanta, which was attended by over 200 industrial developers, owners and brokers operating in the Southeast. The panel included Stephen Grable of Jones Lang LaSalle, Rob Huthnance of PLR Development, John Petrino of the Georgia Ports Authority and Brandi Hanback of The Rockefeller Group.

The panel discussion touched on a number of subjects, including port terminal evaluation factors, efficiencies in distribution center park design, risk factors facing logistics in the near future and updates in Foreign Trade Zone utilization. As an industrial and logistics specialist, Morrison’s participation with the panel is a natural extension of Colliers’ and his own drive to promote thought leadership within the commercial real estate industry.

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