Investors request EDGE to offer flexibility and hospitality on top of smart iconic buildings
Investors request EDGE to offer flexibility and hospitality on top of smart iconic buildings EDGE is a Holland based developer of smart buildings. Recently, the so called EDGE Building in Amsterdam was awarded the title of greenest and most efficient building in the world. As one hears a lot about landlords developing their own coworking…
Read MoreHow to fund your regional coworking expansion? – The DoSpace Sweden case
How to fund your regional coworking expansion? – The DoSpace Sweden case DoSpace is a coworking operator founded four years ago in the Swedish city of Linköping. The company announced a few weeks ago that it raised close to €1 million to support its further expansion across the country. DoSpace currently operates seven locations in…
Read MoreDoes it make sense for property owners to offer coworking services by themselves?
Does it make sense for property owners to offer coworking services by themselves? The flex workspace wave is expected to rise in the upcoming future. Traditional corporate occupiers consider to substantially decrease their office surface while Real Estate property owners are aware of their need to embrace flexibility and service; some partner up with third…
Read MoreThe evolution of hospitality in flex spaces
The evolution of hospitality in flex spaces After facility management, historically focused on managing technology and infrastructure, comes hospitality management, where human beings and customer’s needs are at the centre of the business. Why CBRE enters the coworking business with its Hana brand? And why does it makes sense in a new generation of real…
Read MoreThe value chain of coworking: evolution of the business model
The value chain of coworking: evolution of the business model As new coworking supply increases, the operating business model adopted by owners and operators will be evolving. The business model for coworking shares similarities with the hospitality business and Andri Rabetanety, an expert in Real Estate Finance and hospitality, explains how coworking is following the…
Read MoreCoworking space trends in Europe 2020-2021 – Latest Data
Coworking space trends in Europe 2020-2021 Coworking space trends in Europe for 2020-2021: those are the results of the Coworking Survey Europe 2020. The Global Coworking Survey is the world most comprehensive study on coworking. The Coworking Survey Europe was conducted on November 2020 and the first results were presented by Carsten Foertsch, Founder &…
Read MoreCoworking Cafés: are they heading towards the greatest future?
Coworking Cafés: are they heading towards the greatest future? We see more and more cafés offering coworking services. Some restaurants and hotels are also embracing the same model. We have recently seen Startbucks offering a “coworking on the 1st floor” in Asia, for instance. What makes them different from pure coworking players or coffee shops?…
Read MoreWill hotels and restaurants bring the coworking experience into rural areas?
Will hotels and restaurants bring the coworking experience into rural areas? There are a lot of coworking providers in major cities and sometimes a fierce competition between them, but that’s less the case in smaller rural and remote areas. In rural areas we find hotels and what we’re seeing now is that Covid-19 could fast…
Read MoreCoworking Europe 2020 conference will take place in Vienna & Bratislava
Coworking Europe 2020 conference will take place in Vienna & Bratislava The Coworking Europe 2020 conference will take place on November 25-27th in Vienna (Austria), with an off-site day in its twin city Bratislava (Slovakia). More than 600 delegates coming from 50 different countries will gather at the Austria Center Vienna and HubHub Bratislava. During…
Read MoreThe Coworking Tour 2019 around Warsaw
Warsaw, Coworking Tour 2019 One of the coolest things happening alongside the conference is the Coworking Tour. This year, we are visiting the Warsaw coworking scene. IMPORTANT INFOS: The Coworking Tour takes place from Tuesday 12th to Friday 15th. This is mostly a self-guided tour. See opening hours of each space below. Group tours: if you... Read More