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The University of Essex and Oxford Innovation have announced a £12 million deal for a new coworking space that supports startups and early stage technology businesses.

Coworking spaces and creative companies have contributed a huge spike in Central London’s space occupation. Coworking spaces have shown a 30% increase in the past year.

With all their different variations and amenities, flexible workspaces are becoming hard to define. Branding, community, and valuations could be contributing factors.

WeWork Labs is expanding into Singapore, offering a platform for startups in need of additional resources such as mentorships and education on other sectors of business.

Lack of self-awareness in the workplace can hurt productivity and work relationships. Studies show 10-15% of people are self-aware and technology may to blame.

WeWork’s new space at Dock 72 hopes to become a combination of productive collaboration and community, motivating workers to find a balance between work and lifestyle.

In an effort to become even more flexible and collaborative, enterprises are seeking to offer “omnipresent workplaces” that allows employees to work from virtually anywhere at anytime. Digital workplace solutions...

Kennedy Wilson has locked in long-term deals with workspace operator WeWork and online fashion retailer ASOS, the company’s largest European deals in its history.

Retail department Lord & Taylor will close its doors in January and workspace operator WeWork will take over the 11-story holiday attraction in an $850 million deal.

Former WeWork executive Robert Cartwright joins CBRE’s new coworking company, Hana. He holds the position of chief operating officer after leaving WeWork in August.