Amazon paves way for Volusia County to become a major distribution hub
DAYTONA BEACH — The increased push by retailers to provide online shoppers with same- or next-day delivery is creating a need for more distribution centers within a short drive to large numbers of customers. That could transform Volusia County into a major distribution hub in the coming years, predicts commercial real estate broker David Murphy, an executive vice president with CBRE, a commercial real estate services and investment firm in Orlando. "They're coming," Murphy told a recent gathering of the Volusia County Association for Responsible Development, also known as VCARD. Noti...