All Flexible workspaces articles – Page 6
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London’s flexible offices ‘back to pre-Covid occupancy’, says Knight Frank
Occupancy levels across central London’s flexible office spaces have returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to a survey led by Knight Frank.
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Two thirds of landlords to grow flex offering, says Instant Group
Three quarters (74%) of flexible office operators globally are looking to expand − primarily in city centres − while two thirds (64%) of landlords want to deliver flexible solutions, according to The Instant Group.
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TOG’s largest workspace yet launching in central London
Flexible workspace provider TOG is launching Chancery House, its largest workspace to date at 127,000 sq ft, in central London in May 2023.
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GT3 Architects’ Michael Simpson on balancing the workplace equation
In the two and a half years since Boris Johnson called the first national lockdown to stop the spread of Covid-19, people’s attitudes towards the office have changed dramatically, and employers are having to play catch-up with their workspaces to maintain staff satisfaction.
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Why UK workspaces must be redesigned as cultural hubs
Office developments should be multifaceted and deliver purpose and meaning for local communities.
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Flexible workspace body warns rates hike threatens operators’ survival
The Flexible Space Association has warned that recent changes to business rates will land serviced office providers with massive bills and could lead to “longstanding businesses struggling to survive”.
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Huckletree pre-lets expanded flex space at Manchester’s Express Building
Workspace operator Huckletree has pre-let all 11,500 sq ft of space under development at its historic Express Building in Manchester, just three months after announcing the expansion.
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The role of landlords in the future of flexspace
Experts from Colliers discuss how hybrid working creates compelling opportunities for landlords.
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Technology is vital to hybrid working
While I agree with the sentiment expressed in your recent article, ‘Flex space offers hybrid solution’, I was surprised to see technology receive such little attention. Technology is key to securing the future of the office in terms of creating a flexible, healthy and elevated workplace.
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Office providers need to be flexible or face a tough future
Delegates at Property Week’s WorkSpace event said businesses must tailor spaces to the needs of their staff.
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Canvas secures multi-million-pound investment
Flexible office space provider Canvas has secured a multi-million-pound investment to accelerate growth and triple the size of its portfolio across London.
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BSI guidance offers hope for neurodiverse-friendly spaces
PAS 6463 is set to help architects, developers and property professionals make practical changes to schemes
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Workspace: Hybrid workspaces need a ‘digital first’ approach
Offices need to take a “digital first” approach to be fully inclusive to the new breed of hybrid workers, according to the keynote speaker at Property Week’s Workspace event yesterday.
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WorkSpace: Landsec ‘committed’ to significant flexible office portfolio
Landsec has reiterated its commitment to converting a “significant percentage” of its office portfolio into flexible workspace, amid discussions of a fast-changing office market.
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Flex space offers a hybrid solution
Flexible workspaces have been the solution for a huge number of companies during the turbulent Covid-19 times, and this will only increase into 2023.
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Streamlining lease agreements
UK office landlords continue to face fresh challenges. With occupiers weighing up their long-term response to hybrid working, as well as recent unprecedented political instability and economic headwinds on the horizon, vacancy rates are up.
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Flex offices can weather the economic downturn
Orega’s business model of long-term management agreements with landlord partners has proved resilient
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Tapping into suburban flex space
For flexible workspace operators, big cities are still massively desirable, and understandably so, as they have established markets and are still attractive places for people to work in. But changing work patterns are opening up potential new locations for flex space offers.
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Businesses increasingly look to switch from long leases to flex
More than 50% of businesses looking to reduce their office space are considering a switch from long leases to flex, reveals an independent survey by flex space operator Orega, consisting of 500 business leaders and 2,000 UK office workers.
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Go hybrid – it’s good for business
Stanford University professor Nicholas Bloom couldn’t have summed up the value of hybrid working any better than in a recent interview with Time magazine: “As an economist, I’d point out that firms don’t do things that lose them money. They do things that make them money. That’s why every firm ...