Savills has recorded the highest monthly take-up of London West End office space it’s seen since December 2019, highlighting a growing momentum amongst occupiers deciding to re-activate requirements or upgrade their offices. A flurry of deals in September took monthly ...
Read More »Office still highly valued by UK employees and is a boost for mental wellbeing finds research
New research from Nespresso Professional has revealed that the office space is still highly valued by employees, with office workers naming seeing their colleagues (39 per cent) as the thing they like most about being in the office. While a proper desk setup (31 per ...
Read More »Home to office
Rebecca Fairfield, Head of Key Accounts at BRITA VIVREAU shares some of the key findings of recent research on the return to the office, including top tips for boosting staff morale and wellbeing As we enter the Autumn, the majority ...
Read More »Hybrid set to be future working model, while employers reluctant to mandate vaccination
Just three-in-ten employers expect to have their workforce fully back onsite in two years’ time, according to a study by Willis Towers Watson. While the vast majority (85 per cent) of businesses anticipate a return to the workplace for most ...
Read More »Shift to hybrid working fuelling surge in IWG franchise partnerships
A shift to hybrid working due to the impact of Covid-19 has seen franchise partnerships rise by 350 per cent in the first half of this year, according to flexible offices business IWG. It’s recorded a 350 per cent rise ...
Read More »BW: Workplace Experts appoints Helen Lowe as Business Development Director
Office fit out specialist BW: Workplace Experts has announced the promotion of Helen Lowe to the senior position of Business Development Director. Lowe has vast experience in the workplace sector, initially as an interior designer for six years before moving ...
Read More »Workplace Futures return to the workplace
This free to attend online event from the Workplace Futures conference team deftly pinpointed some key challenges for FMs in managing the widescale return to the workplace As Chair of the conference Martin Pickard noted in his introduction to inaugural ...
Read More »Connectivity pushes up the agenda for office tenants post-pandemic
Digital connectivity is more important than location and even rental price for commercial tenants looking for new offices in the wake of Covid-19, according to research from Backbone Connect. The new report, Connecting the dots: What office tenants want, found that ...
Read More »Rekindling that workplace spark
Will Richards, Head of Workplace Experience at ISS UK says research proves that a new approach will be required to enrich the post-COVID workplace experience Our relationship with the office has changed fundamentally since Q1 2020. Prior to March 2020 ...
Read More »Experience counts
During the pandemic, JLL has taken regular readings on office workers attitudes to where and how they work. Mark Caskey, CEO, EMEA Corporate Solutions at JLL tells Sara Bean it’s the creation of a satisfying workplace experience that counts In ...
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