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Coworking giant WeWork continues to push the growth of its service targeting big corporate clients and plans to offer facilities management for it, Commercial Observer has learned.
To spearhead the effort, WeWork has hired Maureen Ehrenberg, the former president of global integrated facilities management at
The investor frenzy for shared electric scooters is cooling, as two leading startups lower their fundraising ambitions while dealing with vandalism, rising competition and other growing pains.
One of the companies, Bird Rides Inc., is planning to take on more investment at its current $2 billion valuation, people familiar with the discussions said. The year-old startup previously had told poten...
The reality of driverless cars may be further away that many in the real estate industry think. There have been predictions that there will be widespread adoption of self-driving cars in as soon as a decade. In reality, however, self-driving cars need an intelligent infrastructure, especially in areas without GPS data. Parking garages and parking lots are particularly challenging for autonomous dr...
New York City, New York, December 12th, 2018 - WiredScore, the global rating platformfor digital connectivity in commercial real estate, announces Brandon Weber as itsnewest board member.
Weber, who was most recently Co-founder of leading leasing and asset management software company VTS, has joined WiredScore’s experienced board following the company’s recent $9 million Se...
Bowery Farming Inc., a two-year-old startup that uses robotics to cultivate crops indoors, is on track for more growth. The New York-based company plans to announce on Wednesday that it raised $90 million from investors including Alphabet Inc.’s GV and Uber Chief Exe...
At the start of December, online estate agent Emoov made headlines for all the wrong reasons when it filed for voluntary administration. ...
Men and women do not enjoy equal representation in the commercial real estate industry, but there is evidence of "tangible change” connected to the rise of PropTech companies, according to a new report from the Property Council of Australia and EY.
The report this year was a follow-up to a 2016 report seeking to identify any shifts in attitudes, behaviors or industry sentiment over the la...
In a market marred by oversupply and concession mania, StreetEasy’s rental fee hike is inviting a new wave of criticism.
After introducing a fee last year of $3 per day per rental listing, the portal immediately attracted outrage from the industry. Now, with ...
(Reuters) — Amazon.com on Wednesday opened a compact version of its cashier-less Amazon Go food stores, broadening its footprint in the bricks-and-mortar world in a move to add shops in places such as office lobbies and hospitals.
Located in one of the company’s Seattle o...
Block Renovation, a new startup founded by former Casper and HuffPost executives, wants to shake up the home renovation industry.
The platform, launched Thursday, allows users to choose between design packages online and pick materials and a contractor with one click. Block claims that its product is 25 percent cheaper than traditional home renovation booked directly with a contractor, in part ...