Asking rents for Greater Boston industrial properties have risen nearly 15 percent in the past year amid strong demand from the retail and life science industries, with 2.5 million square feet of space leased in the second quarter.
As Jeff Bezos prepares to blast off next week, real estate developers are exploring new frontiers for e-commerce sites in Massachusetts.
The $120 million acquisition of a Framingham office building is a sign of TJX Cos.’ long-term plans to grow in its MetroWest home base.
HomeGoods has scheduled opening dates in the next month for two new Massachusetts stores and signed a lease for a future store at 1265 Main St. in Waltham.
