Author Archives: Jo Meunier (née Disney)
San Diego Coworking Market Growing Fast
New research by Cushman & Wakefield has found dramatic growth in San Diego’s flexible workspace market, averaging 25% year-over-year growth during the past 8 years.
June 14, 2019
Businesses That Don’t Offer Flexible Working Risk Losing Top Talent
In the war for talent, individuals want more than a good pay package and vacation allowance. They want greater flexibility and choice over where and when they work – but organizational culture is still holding companies back.
June 14, 2019
Building Coworking Communities In Malls “Critical To Next Phase Of Retail”
The launch of a free coworking space in a Noho retail building isn’t about driving more footfall to the store. It’s about building a community inside, which will be critical “to the next phase of retail.”
June 13, 2019
The We Company: Turning “Community” Into A $47 Billion Company
The Intelligencer’s Reeves Wiedeman takes a deep dive into The We Company, its questionable culture, its effervescent leader, and the company’s insistence on its “limitless potential.”
June 13, 2019
Savills Launches Its Own Flexible Office Brand
Real estate broker, Savills, has launched its own flexible workspace offering called Pivot. In a challenge to operators like WeWork and Knotel, along with real estate broker services such as CBRE’s Hana, Savills is targeting midsize companies of 40+ people.
June 13, 2019
Co-Living, Coworking, Co-Everything: Taking Mixed Use To A New Level
Coliving is steadily gaining traction, and like coworking it appeals to different generations as it offers individuals access to ready-made communities.
June 11, 2019
Women’s Business Club: Empowering Female Entrepreneurs Through Support And Community
The concept of women-only workplaces isn’t new. Hera Hub launched in 2011 and many more have opened in recent years, such as Blooming Founders in London and The Riveter in the US. Perhaps the best-known example is The Wing.
June 6, 2019
essensys Announces Listing On London Stock Exchange
essensys, a technology supplier to the flexible workspace industry, is now publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market.
May 29, 2019
The Secret Sauce Of Flex: A Q&A With Jonathan Weinbrenn From BESpoke
Ahead of the Coworking London Conference, Jonathan Weinbrenn, Managing Director of BESpoke, shares his take on industry trends, nichification, and wellness.
May 29, 2019
Top 7 Highlights From The 2019 BCA Conference
Tuesday 14th May saw the return of the BCA Conference & Exhibition in London during which speakers talked about technology, design, Brexit, wellness, and more.
May 15, 2019
The Blurred Lines Between Hospitality And Workspace: A Q&A With Julie Grieve, Founder Of Criton
Ahead of the 2019 BCA Conference, Julie Grieve, founder of Criton, talks about the advancements in hospitality technology and the flexible workspace sector can learn from it.
May 2, 2019
Everything You Need To Know About Coworking In Hotels
A growing number of hotels are now seeking to meet the needs of the modern business guest by providing fully equipped coworking spaces in their hotels.
May 1, 2019
BrewDog Launches Coworking In Pubs
Scottish craft beer brewery and pub chain, BrewDog, has launched a coworking initiative inside its UK pubs.
April 11, 2019
On Global Meetings Industry Day, Let’s Talk Meeting Room Revenue
Global Meetings Industry Day is a campaign that seeks to shine light on the impact meetings and events have on people, businesses, and the economy.
April 4, 2019
From College Dorm To Global Co-Living Enterprise: rent24’s Story
rent24’s CEO and founder Robert Bukvic was inspired to create coworking and co-living spaces following his college dorm experience in the US.
March 27, 2019
