Posts by Sophie Swords

The coworking industry is booming, and while a rising tide lifts all boats, it also means increased competition in an increasingly crowded marketplace. It’s great news that more people are seeking an alternative to working from home and businesses are looking for a substitute to traditional long-term leases in conventional office space. However, how can…

The flex workspace market has become a defining feature of the modern work landscape. This interview with industry expert Will Kinnear, founder of HEWN, delves into the current state of the market in 2024, revealing not just the undeniable boom, but the nuances and potential challenges that lie ahead. A Market on the Rise: Demand,…

Last week, the coworking community in the UK joined together in Manchester for GCUC UK. A fantastic day with stimulating discussions and true collaboration. Among the illuminating sessions taking place was a fascinating fireside chat between Yardi Regional Director, Justin Harley, and Co-Founder and CEO of x+why, Rupert Dean. The topic under discussion was essential…

With around 40% of the UK workforce now working at least one day a week from home, flexible working has become the norm for many. Panel of experts More flexible working means more flexible office space, and the market is maturing fast – more than three quarters of landlords reported growing demand for flexible space last…