Recent research from the Instant Group shows that UK premium flexible workspace operators are reporting 82% occupancy in recent months. It seems that prospective workspace users are valuing the added amenities and services that the higher end operators can offer. When it comes to amenities, things like on-site gyms, restaurants and great coffee are always highlighted but one area that’s …
With flexible workspace now increasingly seen as an asset class that can promise strong revenue generation, many landlords and entrepreneurs are looking to become part of this growing industry. In their article from the end of 2021, Allwork.Space highlighted how demand for flexspace was strong with a rise of 48% compared to pre-pandemic levels. This all sounds very tempting to …
In what seems like an age ago, we held our first flexible workspace thought leadership lunch, aboard the Sunborn Yacht in early 2020. Little did we know that we’d have to wait two years before we could hold the second. So it was with great delight that we were able to gather some of the great and good from the …
Placemaking expert Zoe Ellis-Moore, talks to technologywithin about why partnerships and branding are key to an operator’s success The past year has seen rising interest in flexible workspace with the sector growing by 4% despite the pandemic.With 85% of working adults still wanting to take a hybrid approach to the office, this interest is clearly here to stay. What …
As with many other things in 2020, the future of the office has been called into question. According to data by Finder, 60% of the UK’s adult population were working from home in Sept 2020 and 26% of Brits plan to continue to work from home in some capacity after lockdown. But does that mean the humble office will eventually …
COVID-19 has created disruptions in all areas of our working lives – from conference calls at kitchen tables to home-schooling in between meetings. So, it’s hardly surprising that the vast majority of workers are eager to return to the office. However, it is unlikely that teams will return to the workplace as they left it. Facebook has said that up …
The next in the FlexSA webinar series focused on operators and how they are adapting for the return of clients to the workspace following the COVID-19 restrictions. Alongside Jane Sartin from FlexSA we heard from FlexSA Chairman and Head of Business & Corporate at The Deep Business Centre, Freya Cross and FlexSA Board member Richard McVay who is Vice President …
After the last recession, many large corporates re-evaluated their office portfolio costs and took the decision that they needed to focus on their business, not facilities management. Many relocated all or part of their teams to flex workspaces where they could enjoy the time savings of not managing utility, cleaning and catering suppliers and the cost saving of one simple …
Working closely with our clients is important to us. Knowing their needs, expectations and procedures means that we are able to offer them the best levels of service. We were delighted to spend some time with Lenta Business Centres recently, at their Thanet House Centre, to hear how they and their clients use our services and software, including twiinworkspace. Lenta …
Business centres, Flexible workspace, Coworking space…the way that people work continues to diversify, so the style of workspace changes too, giving the end customer ultimate choice. In 2018, 10.7m sq. ft. of workspace in London was managed by flexible workspace operators (source: Cushman & Wakefield), a figure which can only continue to grow. Wherever they work, organisations need Wi-Fi and …