Research by facilities transformation company, Mitie, highlights how physical workplace factors are central to colleague satisfaction, talent retention and boosting productivity levels. A new report ‘The Productivity Reset: Why the Workplace Must Change‘ published by Mitie reveals employers could help ...
Read More »Global WELL adoption experiences unprecedented growth
The global shift toward people-first places has fuelled a 12-fold increase in WELL since 2020—now shaping roughly $2 trillion in assets. Global growth and adoption of the International WELL Building Institute’s (IWBI) WELL Building Standard (WELL) has surged to more ...
Read More »Lobby for change
Madeleine Ford explores how hospitality-led facilities management is transforming the workplace into a destination for talent, wellbeing and brand culture The current picture of facilities management is one of being increasingly experiential, not just operational. FM isn’t just supporting hospitality ...
Read More »ISS study finds the office holds the key to reinforcing culture and belonging
A new global study of nearly 11,000 employees on workstyles and preferences, conducted by ISS has revealed that despite the rise of hybrid work, the physical office remains vital for today’s workforce, serving as a place for social bonds and ...
Read More »Noise is a major deterrent for employees returning to in-office work
Excessive office noise has become a growing workplace challenge, undermining productivity, employee wellbeing, and the ‘Great Return to the Office,’ according to the findings of a new study. The study, by Oscar Acoustics, specialists in architectural acoustic finishes has found ...
Read More »JLL and ServiceNow join forces
A new collaboration between JLL and ServiceNow aims to revolutionise the workplace by bridging the gap between real estate and IT services for improved workplace management. JLL has added to its robust Integrated Workplace Management Systems (IWMS) offerings by joining ...
Read More »Return on experience
It was apt that WORKTECH’s Smart Technologies25 London conference, exploring the next generation of intelligent buildings and workspaces took place at WeWork London. Sara Bean reports WeWork Waterloo is billed as the world’s largest coworking office, offering pet friendly space, ...
Read More »2025 Workplace Index reveals rise of digital workplace leader as over a third of businesses look to increase office attendance
Research released in Eptura’s 2025 Workplace Index, reveals that 34 per cent of businesses plan to increase office attendance, a trend which is prompting enterprises to enhance their use of AI and cross-platform data analytics to better manage workplace occupancy ...
Read More »New research project launches exploring emerging workplace trends
Emerging workplace trends are to be explored in new research project ‘WorkPulse’ with AI at its heart. Mapping the needs of the modern workplace by today’s UK workforce is a core objective of the research project launched by furniture and ...
Read More »Global influence
Simon Porter – Global Solutions Director – Client Solutions ISS explains to Sara Bean the benefits of taking a collaborative approach to managing a multi-national IFM business The current market value of the global facilities management market is predicted ...
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