Anyone looking to the major technology companies for hints about the future of the office will come away with a case of whiplash.
Transforming Aging Buildings Into Modern Workplaces
As re-urbanism, renovation and repositioning continues, adaptive reuse is on track to become the new norm.
There is more to lighting a space than meets the eye
In order to allow lighting levels to provide a comfortable working environment, it’s essential for staff to have the ability to control it from within each workplace.
Changing perspectives
As a futurist with a focus on the development of the working world Franz Kühmayer straddles the interface between trend research and consultancy. In our interview, he spoke to us about the current changes and risks he sees for firms.
Coronavirus to Accelerate Office Space Evolution
Your Next Workplace Will Make Its Own Decisions
Whether it’s a natural disaster like Hurricane Katrina or a man-made one like Chernobyl and Three Mile Island, these events leave lasting memories and can single handedly change how our economies operate.
NYC Landlords Reportedly Press Big Tenants to Come Back to Work
Top US Office Markets Tumble From COVID-19 As Tenants Retrench
Net absorption fell in each of the top 10 markets in the second quarter, with eight markets posting negative numbers.
Are the doors closing on the open office?
FIU chair of the Department of Interior Architecture Newton D'Souza explores whether the coronavirus pandemic has led to the end of open workspaces.
Office Owners Consider More Expensive Upgrades As Slow Return To Work Continues
The return to the workplace has been slower than many office owners expected, leading them to consider costlier measures to make employees feel comfortable entering their buildings.
Why Agile Workplaces Are Now More Important Than Ever
Colliers Launches Global Platform for On-demand Workspaces
The offering provides users with the ability to choose from multiple flexible workspace vendors through a single platform.
The Long Lasting Effects Of Flexible Office Design
Gensler’s Jennifer Griesbaum shares some flexible office design tips to consider to help workers gather safely and facilitate collaboration.
Do We Really Need Offices Anymore?
Yes, we do but they won’t return to their former status until the pandemic subsides, according to our Twitter chat.
Remote work can continue forever, consulting firm Sikich tells employees as it shifts to micro offices
Companies of all sizes are grappling with the short-term impacts of the pandemic while trying to form long-term workforce strategies.
Bringing Work-From-Home To The Office — Landlords Aim To Add Peace, Privacy And Green Space
Placemaking Requires More Than Cosmetic Changes
Sterile office parks and towers are out of style. Today’s tenants prefer buildings that quicken the pulse, ones that do more than simply provide a place to work.
The challenge for the office is to stay relevant
Whether you’re change averse or a sucker for the next big thing, our societies and economies are being unwillingly transformed by the ongoing pandemic, erasing jobs and destroying whole sectors in the process.
Work from home? Yeah, right. Amazon goes on office buying spree
Thanks to the pandemic, an increasing number of companies are adopting remote working as a viable option for many of its employees.
Post-COVID, More Office Designs Include Permanent Outdoor Workspaces
Designers are building zones with the WiFi, power, and shading elements for conducting tasks and meetings entirely outdoors.