In This Issue:

GOOGLE ANNOUNCED THAT IT WILL INVEST $7B IN OFFICES AND DATA CENTERS IN THE U.S.

HERMAN MILLER NORTH AMERICAN CONTRACT SALES DROP 35% IN THE THIRD QUARTER

FACILITY INTERIORS - CERTIFIED BY THE WOMEN’S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE NATIONAL COUNCIL

ARE DIGITAL NOMADS THE FUTURE OF WORK?

THE HYBRID WORK MODEL: READY OR NOT, HERE IT COMES

THE WORLD HAS CHANGED, SO SHOULD OUR APPROACH TO WORK

WORKPLACE DESIGN INNOVATIONS HELPING SMOOTH RETURN TO OFFICE

THE REAL LEGACY OF THE WORK-FROM-HOME ERA? ROBOTIC FURNITURE

HERE’S WHY GEN Z WORKERS MAY BE INCLINED TO DITCH WFH

SPOTIFY TO MAKE ITS OFFICES FEEL MORE LIKE HOME AS IT INTRODUCES "WORK FROM ANYWHERE" POLICY

WHY WORK DRAMA MAY INCREASE AS WE RETURN TO THE OFFICE

THE ROLE OF THE FUTURE OFFICE: INNOVATION, MENTORSHIP AND CULTURE

NEWLY REMOTE WORKERS FACE RECKONING AS BACK-TO-OFFICE PUSH ACCELERATES

HOW ENTERPRISE CLIENTS ARE CHANGING THE DEFINITION OF FLEX OFFICE

15 REASONS WHY OFFICE DEMAND WILL REMAIN ROBUST POST COVID

BRUCE MAU'S SXSW DOCUMENTARY OFFERS A CAREER RETROSPECTIVE

STUDIO BY DEKKO INTRODUCES ASHLEY FREESTAND, A SLEEK NEW MOUNTING STYLE THAT TRANSFORMS STATIONARY POWER INTO A PORTABLE CHARGING SOLUTION

BIG TALK SEATING IS BIG EYE CANDY

SUSTAINABILITY, MATERIALITY, AND ENVIRONMENTALISM: A DISCUSSION ABOUT WHAT COULD BE…

ECOLOGICALLY MINDED LANDSCAPE DESIGN: PIER 26 IN HUDSON RIVER PARK , NEW YORK CITY, NY

STARTUP THAT TURNS RESTAURANTS, HOTELS INTO FLEXIBLE WORKSPACES RAISES $2.5M

In This Issue:

There's value in offices, even if Target says it's declining

This 73-Year-Old Office Furniture Company Is Betting On Yachts, Cars, And The Office Return

At Byrne, St. Patrick's Day Reminds Employees that Surviving - and Thriving - is Sometimes About Making Your Own Luck

Four ways the post-COVID workplace will look different

The Post-Crisis Workplace Is Hybrid

Workplace anthropology will help us make sense of the now and anticipate what's next

The pandemic forced a massive remote-work experiment. Now comes the hard part

New York City brokers seeing office leases where landlords pay for tenants' furniture

Five Willis Towers worth of office space is empty in downtown Chicago

Sustainability, Materiality and Environmentalism: A Discussion About What Could Be…

Climate Action: How to Design Sustainable Workplaces

New workplace design by Elkus Manfredi Architects for Charles River Associates in Chicago

Leland Furniture Introduces New Gradient Finishes

Sidiz Slated for US Launch of the Popular T50 Home Office Chair in Black

Reebok x Eames Office Tease Collaboration for Fall 2021

In This Issue:

Ring Lights And Late Nights: How The Remote Revolution Has Changed The Workforce

Herman Miller Named to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2021

Hekman sets new home office line for domestic production

University Health Teams With Vari To Build Out New San Antonio Office Space

The dog friendly return to the office

Where Did All The Laptops And Office Chairs Go?

Global Occupier Pivot To Hybrid Working Gathers Momentum

Distributed Workforce: 7 Ways to Personalize Hybrid Work Environments

2021 Outlook and State of Interior Design - ASID

Work experience data company to establish innovative work experience lab in partnership with Louisville-based office environment design firm ID+A

How Remote Work Is Reshaping America’s Urban Geography

Working from home experience boosts demands for hybrid working

Here's Why Banks May Not Be Able to Pull Off Permanent WFH

This New Flexible Workplace Platform Has Landed Its First Global Account

Commercial Construction Starts Hit Highest Level In Three Years

The John Buck Company Explores Flexible Office Design

Ilse Crawford Dresses Hans J. Wegner's Earliest Designs in New Colors

Fractals Nook by Studio TK Provides Privacy in the Open Workplace

Patio chairs used in royal sit-down are now sold out

In This Issue:

What is the new normal for the workplace?

Inscape Third Quarter Sales Declined 33 Percent

Scandinavian Breaks Ground on 43,000 square foot State-of-Art-Facility

The workforce is exhausted from meeting on camera

Employers Craving A Return To The Office Could Give Workers Leverage

Quick Outdoor Access May Drive The Office Of The Future

Virtual Offices are the Commercial Office Sector's Biggest Threat

Launch of Spaces Napa Targets 15-Minute City Model

Will remote work really function long-term for financial institutions?

Award-winning architecture studio Partisans debuts collaborative workspace in Toronto

New RACKUP Seating Collection by United Chair (A Groupe Lacasse brand)

Integra Introduces New Coastal Collection | Metal

Naoto Fukasawa's Purposeful Simplicity Shapes Emeco's Za Stool

This company is trying to make trampoline desks happen

In This Issue:

Knoll Chairman and CEO Speaks with Yahoo! Finance about the Future of the Office

HNI Corporation Reports Earnings for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020

AIS Reinforces Commitment to Dealers through Challenging Pandemic Year with Agile Programs and Products

Interface Reports Fourth Quarter 2020 Results

HNI Partners with Marxent for 3D Product Configurator and 3D Home Office Planner Apps

Trendway products added to new BIFMA Compliant registry

Inscape’s BIFMA Compliant Products

Return-to-Office Plans Are Set in Motion, but Virus Uncertainty Remains

Survey: 90% Of Employers Could Look To Require Vaccines For Office Return

What Does A Headquarters Represent In The Age Of Remote Work?

How Darren Graver re-imagined the design of TransferWise’s new HQ expansion in London

SPACE Inc. offers leading-edge technologies to federal agencies responding to COVID impact on office spaces

Fewer Desks, More Green: What Amazon's HQ2 Says About the Future of Office Design

One Of The World’s Biggest Banks Explains Why It’s Moving To A Hybrid Work Model

Why the SoCal Office Market Is Poised for a Swift Recovery

Designer recommendations for upgrading your remote office for well-being

The Colorful LOQI Office Includes Futuristic Work Capsules

Unika Vaev Introduces New Exciting Products from Abstracta

Versteel Launches Outdoor Design Solutions Bringing Classrooms and Offices Outside

KFI Studios Favorites get a Spring Refresh!

Daan Roosegaarde develops Urban Sun to clean public spaces of coronavirus

Landscape Forms Announces an Extensive Collection of Buy America Compliant Outdoor Lighting Solutions

Classic Trendsetter

FUZL Is Redefining How Furniture Is Made + Shipped

In This Issue:

As an industry, we're being cheated

BIFMA Compliant Launch

ESI products added to new BIFMA Compliant registry

Herman Miller Dealer Alianza/LJ Duffy Form Strategic Partnership

Kimball Select Partner, OstermanCron expanding into the Louisville, KY market

Two-thirds of small businesses predict a return to business as usual in 2021

Most Companies Failing To Adapt Workspaces to Post-COVID Reality

Is the office dead or are we just using the office building differently now?

Four Emerging Personas To Take Into Account as Employees Return to the Office

The Pandemic Is Pushing Change Into Law Firms' Workplace Strategies

Fewer Desks, More Green: What Amazon's HQ2 Says About the Future of Office Design

Envoy: 4 Things You Need To Know About The Future Of Work

Landlords Of D.C.'s Closed Coworking Spaces Stuck Waiting For Industry’s Comeback

After A Year Of Working From Home, The COVID Office Shakeup Is Just Getting Started

Resource - Why a Data-Driven Approach is Key to the Future of the Workplace

Is a Change Due in How Co-Working Space is Valued?

How remote working is bedding in

Microsoft's new remote perks package lets employees expense up to $1200 on things like student loans

Medline Industries Inc. Customer Service Center

Three questions to Marialaura Rossiello Irvine

Herman Miller Introduces its ‘Most Sustainable Textile Collection Yet’

Humanscale Appoints Nancy Pedrick as President of North American Sales

Now that's hot desking! Is Home-working getting you down? Meet the Brits who've moved the office to Barbados thanks to a 'passport to paradise' scheme

In This Issue:

How the Cubicle Became Universally Hated

Haworth shuts down North Carolina furniture plant in a consolidation effort

DIRTT Sales Collapse 31% for the year, 21% in Latest Quarter

Ikea pioneered cheap, disposable furniture. Now it's discouraging it.

When will office workers return?

Shaping today’s workplace for the “high-performing” workplace of tomorrow

How to Curate a Blended Workplace Post Pandemic

Architectural billings continue to contract in 2021

Future of Work: From a Workplace-Centric to a Worker-Centric World

ROOM + Industrious Are Advancing the Future of Offices With Workspace Galleries

COVID-19 No Longer Main Driver Of Office Demand

Some Firms Are Moving to New Offices, Following Trend of Shrinking Space

This is What the Upcoming Tenant’s Market Will Look Like

After 80% ARR growth in 2020, Saltmine snags $20M to help employees return to a ‘new normal’ office

This Workspace By Bartlett & Associates Is The Kind That Will Be Trending Post-Vaccine

"Costume" by Stefan Diez for Magis

Inside Biden’s White House and the symbolism of Oval Office design

In This Issue:

Design Forecast 2021: Designing Places and Spaces in a Post-COVID World

The Great Workplace Migration: McKinsey Report Shows 25% Of Workers May Need To Switch Jobs Post-Pandemic

High-Tech Upgrades of Pandemic Offices Are Mostly for Show

Reimagining the Return to Work and Space Optimization

Reasons why we need to return to the office post-pandemic

The Future of Work Might Look Like This

PODCAST—What will “normal” look like post-COVID

How to Hybrid: Steelcase Global Report Reveals New Employee Needs for the Future Work Experience

What Dropbox’s $400 Million Real-Estate Loss Says about Office Rents in San Francisco’s Biggest Office Glut Ever

‘Zoom rooms’ and breakout space top of the agenda for post-COVID offices

Workplace and property firms must wake up to the new era of networked businesses

Remote Work Productivity Wanes As the Pandemic Wears On

CBRE Group, Inc. Acquires 35 Percent Interest in Industrious, Provider of Flexible Space Solutions

Work Remotely: 9 Benefits of Working in a Coworking Space

KBS: "Office Buildings Are Not Going Away"

Vornado Is Bullish About Its Office Pipeline

Chicago Office Market Faces 'Ground-Zero' Sublease Headlines

Take a look inside Stockholm's chic new coworking space

Kornegay Design Introduces Paseos

LG Hausys HI-MACS® Solid Surface Brand Launches New Wood Collection And New Colors to Its Aurora Collection

Stantec uses Playmobil to redesign medical facilities

In This Issue:

How will offices change after coronavirus? What a return to the office after COVID could look like

Knoll Creating 138 Jobs in Pennsylvania

Why gaming is the furniture industry’s next growth market

Herman Miller Partners with Leading Architects to Tackle Healthcare Inequality

Workplace Must Adapt Or Die, But Evolution Was Never Optional

The Power of the Pilot: A Low-Risk, High-Reward Real Estate Solution

Transforming Your Office Post-Pandemic

Clear Link Between Pandemic and Recalibrating Workplace Design, Knoll

Remote Work Generation Gap May Actually Favor Older Worker

Millions of jobs aren’t coming back after the pandemic ends, spurring a need for retraining

Attitudes Toward Office Environments Are Everything But Predictable

The new hybrid work expectations of UK employees

WeWork Rolls Out New Flexible Arrangements For Smaller Companies

Jim Druckman on how 200 Lex became more than just a building

Repositioning an Office for the Post-COVID Era

Amid Many Unknowns Here’s What We Do Know About the Office Sector

MojoDesk Launches MojoDome, an Adjustable Privacy Pod and Standing Desk Bundle

Landscape Forms Reimagines the Bistro Chair and Table Set in the New Era of Outdoor Gathering

Kirei Launches New Horizons Collection for Acoustically-Balanced Interiors

ECCO Offices – Xi’an

Arcadia + Encore Expand Textile Grade-In Program with New Partners Knoll Textiles and Kvadrat

We must seize the chance to go full circle on sustainable office design

Knoll Names Esohe Omoruyi as Executive Vice President, Consumer & Digital Commerce

How to improve your tired-out Zoom happy hours

In This Issue:

The Office of the Future is now

Not Another Future of the Office Article…

Is This What the Office of the Future Will Look Like?

Research & Insight | Gensler

'It’s A 100-Year Storm' — The World’s Biggest Workspace Operator On Why Offices Have Changed Forever

Hybrid work models could hurt remote workers, Zillow CEO warns

emote Work Survey: One-Third of People Have Dedicated Work Space, 58% Want a Larger Home

COVID May Kill The Subleasing Model Of Coworking, But Another Model Is Rising To Take Its Place

How A New Gig, Head Of Remote Work, Impacts The Real Estate Equation

Sobering Report For Landlords: 59% Of Businesses Expect Office Square Footage To Shrink

Flexspace to Grow Amid Post-Pandemic Drop in Office Demand

Teknion + PearsonLloyd Share How Essa Is Made for Today's Active Worker

ECA by Dekko launches Poppy, a small but powerful Qi wireless charging solution

OMT-Veyhl USA Corporation’s Best-Selling Clever Table Gets Re-Design

Bernhardt Design: Vendome by Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance

New from Flos: A Desk Lamp for Modern Needs

The new media campus by OMA for Axel Springer in Berlin

Introducing Supreen™: A Revolutionary Performance Upholstery Fabric You Have to Feel to Believe

Wool by Maharam

Humanscale Expands B2B Online Ergonomics Platform for WFH Success

Hackett joins La-Z-Boy board of directors

The world's most beautiful corporate campus is about to be turned into a Warehouse

In This Issue:

Redesigning the Post-Pandemic Workplace

Knoll Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Slump 15.8%, 13.4% for Year

Swivel chair production hub Anji facing a labor shortage

BIFMA Revises Desk and Table Products Standard

Not Another Future of the Office Article…

5 ways employees now think differently about the workplace

5 Reasons Workplace Art Experiences Are In Big Demand In 2021

Salesforce makes work from home the norm by announcing permanent remote work for 50,000 employees. Check out how they plan to go about with this.

Interview with Philippe Paré, Managing Director Gensler Paris

How 2 Tech Companies Are Evaluating Their Future Workplace Strategies

How hybrid work works

Firms split furniture budgets between home and office

Another Remote-Work Year Looms as Office-Reopening Plans Are Delayed

Salesforce sticking with plans for 60-story Chicago skyscraper, despite telling workers they can work remotely after COVID-19

Power A Whole Work From Home Set-Up…With Just One Plug

Ikea enters the booming video game furniture market with a new line

New From LightArt: Ribbon Cloud Pendants That Fuse Feeling With Function

Framery Launches Connected Phone Booth

Amenta Emma Architects Transforms Space From Bus Station To Office

EDspaces 2021 Call for Presentations Now Open

French Workers Are Now Allowed to Eat Lunch at Their Desks

In This Issue:

The financial downside of remote: 75% of workers spent their own money to work from home

Kimball International Announces Launch of Alternative Design Podcast

7 Post-Lockdown Trends for UK Flexible Space

WFH’s Growing Impact on Home Sales

What Are the Long-Term Impacts of the Remote Work Revolution?

Medical-Grade Air Filtration, Touchless Everything: How Brookfield Properties Is Preparing For The Return To The Office

Will The Pandemic Kill Staples And Office Depot For Good?

U.S. Office Sector: The Road Ahead in 2021

Office Landlords Need to Beware of These Risks

Applying Software to the Workplace Experience Journey

3form Launches 3form Elements: Products for Today’s Workplace

The 360° Container by Magis is a clever storage solution for compact spaces

UNStudio and Delta Light Launch Luminary and Acoustic System Focused on Well-being

A New Approach to Activity-based Working

Community spaces benefit offices. Here’s a museum-like example by Adjaye Associates

Convention Season Heating Up In 2021, But Slow Vaccine Rollout Could Upend It Again

Jeremy Hoff Assumes Chief Executive Role at Hooker Furnishings

In This Issue:

The Secret to a Healthier 2021 May Be in How We Sit

Kimball Sales Fall 29% in the Second Quarter

Arper launches Design Lab project at corporate

Solomon Coyle Releases 2020-Q4 Market Outlook Report - Pipeline Activity Positive in all Regions for the First Time

SPACE takes on new challenges of workplace design

Older executives are coping with WFH challenges better than younger leaders

Nissan's Newest Concept Car Creates the Ideal Office With Everything You Need to Work Anywhere--Including a Herman Miller Chair

Airstream's new $100,000 trailer is a remote work paradise

Microsoft Viva: a new platform designed for the future of remote work

Companies take a wait-and-see approach to leasing office space

Self-Care For The Workplace

Moving Back Into an Office Space? Here's What to Look for in a Space

Moody's Predicts Record Vacancy Rate, Steep Drop In Office Rents This Year

Google To Resume Spending On Office Investment, Construction

GoSpace AI teams up with JLL to deliver a revolutionary occupancy management solution

Nearly Half of Workers in Dallas Are Back in the Office

A New Office Furniture System Creates a Modern Workplace Ecosystem and Unleashes People’s Potential

Otelier Height-Adjustable Tables Elevate the Standing Desk for Home

UNStudio and Delta Light Launch Luminary and Acoustic System Focused on Well-being

A high performer from Camira

A Video Game Studio Moves into New Office Built Like a City

Embodied carbon is the next big challenge for green building

Arcadia + Encore Appoints Allyn-Rae Group as Independent Sales Representatives for Florida

Amazon Reveals Evocative ‘Helix’ Tower, 3 New Office Buildings As Next Phase Of HQ2

In This Issue:

Some Ponder the Role of Office Furniture Going Forward

Mixed results for FDMC 300 in pandemic year

Steelcase Named One of the World’s Most Admired Companies

Vitra’s vision for future of office

Superstar Cities Are in Trouble

Home Office or Corporate Office: Where Is Everyone Going? How to Build a Hybrid Workplace

Studio O+A’s Toolkit Says Returning to the Office Can Be Joyful

Office design will respond to the events of the past year as it always has – by getting better

This startup lets you rent a backyard office from your neighbor

Home office works: Momentum only continues to build for the category

Knotel Files for Chapter 11 With Plans to be Acquired by Newmark

Office refurbishments underway as landlords lure tenants

We’ll Know This Year How Badly Office Was Hurt

Dauphin: Bosse Ion Cloud Eliminates Viruses and Bacteria

Cosmos from Scandinavian Spaces

New Arc-Com Pattern: Glinda

Nienkämper Selects KnollTextiles as Exclusive Graded-In Fabric Partner

Camira launches Camira StaySafe, an advanced textile treatment, effective against viruses and bacteria

Threefold Architects unveils a model for post-Covid co-working

Three questions for Mateo Kries

In This Issue:

Furniture's Role in Workspace Well-Being

HAT Collective, a New Brand Experience for the Contract Office Market, Launches in North America

Steelcase Earns Top Designation as "Best Place to Work" for LGBTQ Equality

Lead times are terrible. When will they get better?

Wellbeing, Culture and the Evolving Workplace

Has the Pandemic Transformed the Office Forever?

How Do You Enhance Resilience in the Workplace?

How office cleaning is going the extra mile

Productivity Of Remote Workers Could Determine The Fate Of The Office Market

WFH’s Sheen Wears Off for Some Large Companies

How Do You Enhance Resilience in the Workplace?

Jim Beam Owner Moving Headquarters To Manhattan

Office Demand in LA and San Francisco Rises for Two Very Different Reasons

AIA Praises the U.S. for Rejoining the Paris Agreement

Studio Irvine reworks the S 5000 for Thonet into a modular retreat for modern-day workspaces

Jon Grant London's 6-metre hot-desking table is made for both socializing and social distancing

Report: One-third of tech workers admit to working only 3 to 4 hours a day

In This Issue:

Managing a Contract Furniture Manufacturing Business in Michigan during these Times is far from Easy

Kimball Launches Health Furnishings Brand, Interwoven

Humanscale Sets Up 1st Exclusive Showroom in Bengaluru, India

DIRTT announces completion of C$35 million convertible debenture bought deal financing

Herman Miller Appoints Cheryl Kern as Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Three H Furniture on ‘aggressive growth’ path with new CEO

Michigan Manufacturing Activity continues Expansion Trend

ABI December 2020: Architecture firm billings end the year on a sour note

Creating the Office of the Future

The Fundamental Need For Office Space Has Nothing To Do With Trends

The future of work is hybrid with a firm focus on employee

The Office Gets Agile

Sourcing for Commercial-Grade Home Office Setups

Buckley Gray Yeoman breathe new life into an 80s office building in Clerkenwell

Mustafa Afsaroglu of TS-DS studio on the future of homeworking

Landlords Boosting Tenant Concession Packages As Market Swings In Tenants' Favor

Hotels And Office Will Outperform Expectations Post-Pandemic, Willy Walker And Bruce Flatt Predict

The HON Company Introduces Cliq™ Collaborative Task Seating

‘An Oval that looks like America’: A tour of Biden’s new office

In This Issue:

Reports of the Demise of the Office are Greatly Exaggerated

Michael Ford and Herman Miller Reveal a Remixed Eames Lounge Chair for Discussing Real Change

Designing a Better Work Experience

New Data from Steelcase Shares the Highs and Lows of Working from Home and its Impact on the Future Workplace

Paradigm Shift Needed to Foster the New Creative Office

Empty office buildings are still devouring energy. Why?

How Do We Draw Employees Back To The Office?

The 10 Best Places to Live if You Work From Home

Step Inside Perkins Eastman Relocated Chicago Studio In The Rookery Building

Construction Starts Fall to Lowest Level in Five Years

New York City Still Seems 'Closed For Business' As CRE Challenges Mount

Industrial Boom Will Continue, Office Investment Will Return In 2021: Colliers Report

Clear Design Launches New Height-Adjustable Benching System

Allseating Launches T7 Arm for Task Seating

New Classics from Carl Hansen & Son

Herman Miller and Grace Foundation face masks fight slavery

In This Issue:

The Pros and Cons of Remote Work

Claridge Products Acquired by Skylark Private Equity

Global Furniture Group, USA awarded a group purchasing agreement with Premier.

Framery Proven to be Best in Sound Insulation According to New Industry Standard

2021 Nissan NV350 Office Pod Concept Makes Working From Home a Dream

Supporting Physical and Mental Health Through Design

More than 30 manufacturers release CET Designer Extensions in 2020

Whenever I hear the future of work, I reach for my pistol

The Future of Design: Material Evolution

How WeWork foresaw the end of the conventional office

The Post-Pandemic Office Must Reassess Its Workers' Needs

Studio Besau-Marguerre teams up with Vitra to design WorkLifeSpace in Hamburg’s Apartimentum

ESI Introduces New Monitor Arm Series and Desktop Charging Station

WallGoldfinger Furniture announces a new product line for the office environment

9am Debuts HALO, a Digital Height Adjustable Workstation for AIoT-Based Digital Transformation of the Workplace

Sarah Hossli brings inclusivity to the intergenerational office with modular seating

When office seating took over and what it all meant