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Only a few months ago, much of the property world was betting the future of the office was one where strangers shared limited space. Now, many are wondering if that model is too rooted in the past. With the pandemic forcing more people to work from home and many tenants unlikely to renew short-term leases, co-working companies like We Co.’s WeWork and peers have been forced to lay off workers an...
Walt Disney Co. reached a coronavirus milestone of sorts last month when it reopened a portion of its Shanghai Disney Resort as China’s pandemic began to ebb. But a trip to Tomorrowland may never be the same. Guests at the Shanghai resort must wear masks at all times, removing them only for eating. Hours and capacity are limited.
The coronavirus outbreak has exposed how the real estate industry’s reliance on face-to-face deals can be a weakness.
With over 20 years working in companies that range in size from start-ups to publicly-traded corporations, I know from experience that finding the right talent can be hard...and hiring tech talent can be even more challenging. In a tight labor market where companies are in growth mode, talent is at a premium. The
In the midst of the recent pandemic and global economic crisis, real estate tech startups have been faced with extraordinary financial and operational pressures. In a recent CREtech Talks: Financial & Operational Perspectives to Assist Startups During the Pandemic webinar, Matt Barbieri of Wiss,
America’s department store chains have seen their odds of defaulting escalate more than any other consumer-facing companies over the past month, according to a new analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Eden, which bought Managed by Q from WeWork last month, has let go of 40 percent of its roughly 100 staffers and furloughed 15 percent of them, according to Commercial Observer. The cuts impacted about 75 percent of staff at Managed by Q and 30 percent of staff at Eden.
History doesn’t exactly repeat itself, but it does run in cycles. One of the most robust theories of such cycles was articulated by economic historian Carlota Perez, in her influential book Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages (Edward Elgar, 2002). It suggests that humanity can get through the current period of upheaval and economic ...
The recycling industry was already struggling before the pandemic. Now, an increasing number of cities are...
When Joe Brady took over late last year as CEO of the Americas at flexible workspace company The Instant Group, new technology was already accelerating change in the office world. In March, that transformation accelerated further when the COVID-19 crisis suddenly upended the nation, forcing millions to work from home.