All Workspace articles – Page 4
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InsightOffices may emerge stronger
There seems to be major angst building over how real estate will respond to seemingly conflicting reports about how productive and safe everybody is at home, versus the time and expense of working from an office.
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NewsSense of cautious optimism as flex sector requirements grow
As the Covid-19 lockdown eases, signs of life are beginning to return to the flexible workspace market
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NewsThis time REITs are well prepared
“How did you go bankrupt?” “Two ways. Gradually and then suddenly” is a quote from Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises.
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InsightWFH and offices go hand in hand
In one of his recent podcasts, renowned real estate consultant Antony Slumbers, who coined the term ‘space as a service’ in 2014, described the magnitude of the Covid-19 effect thus: “There will be history books with titles such as ‘The Calamitous Third Week of March 2020’, when (in the UK) ...
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InsightFlexibility is the future for offices
With the further easing of lockdown to allow pubs and restaurants to open in July, many of us are looking ahead to our return to the office.
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InsightWeWork generation are our future
Editor: We are hearing lots of doom and gloom about what will happen to the huge amount of vacant office space appearing across the capital .
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Insight‘We never wanted to grow too quickly’: interview with Huckletree co-founder
Huckletree co-founder Andrew Lynch talks to Emma Shone about the co-working firm’s community-based offering, the benefits of its Places model and his reimagining of the sector in a post-Covid world
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InsightFlexible office space done the Spacemade way
As companies pursue flexible leasing options in response to the pandemic, service provider Spacemade is capitalising by creating bespoke brands for landlords. Property Week meets its co-founders to find out more.
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NewsFormer WeWork staff set up workspace firm
RE-defined will run offices for landlords and cut out ‘middleman’ operators.
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NewsJust handful of Central Working sites remain
IWG bought four of 11 offices out of administration along with operator’s brand
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InsightHot offices index 2020: top five UK and London office locations
The UK’s hottest office locations and top co-working locations, compiled exclusively for Property Week by CACI.
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OnlineFlexible workspace bosses ask for business rates relief to save ‘hundreds’ of operators
The heads of more than 30 flexible workspace businesses have written to chancellor Rishi Sunak warning “hundreds” of operators could go under because of declining membership in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.
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InsightMany factors affect wellbeing of office employees
Editor: In his article, Simon Creasey correctly noted the importance of air quality in offices to the wellbeing of staff .
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MarketsMyo boss outlines its bold plans for growth
Oliver Knight tells Rob Brown how Landsec’s flex office brand plans to expand in the next five years and how it is different from other providers
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MarketsAgents versus flexible operators
Do the agents have what it takes to compete with established flexible operators?
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NewsFlex office operators ’facing similar battles to retailers’
Operators say they could be just as badly affected as retail and leisure companies by fallout from coronavirus
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NewsThe art of finding studio space
Studio providers are struggling to keep space affordable in the capital.
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NewsFounders of Kontor map out its future
James Townsend and Luke Appleby talk to Simon Creasey about their global expansion plans and the challenges of being a start-up consultancy in the US.
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NewsKnotel will consider IPO after next fundraising round
Knotel co-founder and chairman Edward Shenderovich has indicated that the flexible officer provider will consider a stock market listing after its next fundraising.
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NewsLeeds bucks fall in flexible office rates across ‘big six’ locations
Leeds is the only city in the UK’s big six that has witnessed a rise in flexible office desk rates in the past year, reveals new data from serviced office search engine Free Office Finder.
