Pair of Lakeland projects show strength of Polk County industrial market

ikea, Xebec Holdings projects keep I-4 Corridor in forefront for distributors

  • By Kevin McQuaid
  • | 6:00 a.m. August 17, 2018
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COURTESY RENDERING — Swedish furniture retailer Ikea announces it plans to occupy a 326,000-square-foot building to supply Florida stores and online orders from throughout the Southeast U.S.
COURTESY RENDERING — Swedish furniture retailer Ikea announces it plans to occupy a 326,000-square-foot building to supply Florida stores and online orders from throughout the Southeast U.S.
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The allure of Lakeland’s industrial real estate shows few signs of diminishing.

Two recent deals illustrate that the Polk County market, in the Interstate 4 corridor between Tampa and Orlando, remains at attractive as ever.

 

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