The BIFMA Board of Directors, along with the BIFMA Engineering and Marketing Committees, have finalized BIFMA Compliant Program requirements.
BIFMA Prepares for the Compliant Program
What a Phased-In Reopening Will Look Like
Many companies are thinking through what returning to the workplace will look like in the era of COVID-19, and a new analysis by CBRE reveals that most are taking a cautious approach to reopening when governments allow them to do so.
Space Designs Shift As More Employees Opt to Work from Home Permanently
With more companies announcing that employees can continue to work at home, the coronavirus epidemic may shift how and whether companies lease office space in the future.
WeWork, Once Valued At $47B, Is Now Worth Less Than $3B, SoftBank Says
The coworking giant's valuation has fallen to $2.7B, Bloomberg reported, down from roughly $8B when SoftBank ousted CEO and co-founder Adam Neumann and from $47B early last year.
A New Work-From-Home Movement Is Gaining Steam. Why Aren't Office Landlords More Worried?
Though the coronavirus pandemic has thrust thousands of companies into remote work, office landlords are counting on most of them eagerly returning to their now-deserted offices.
New Report Shines Light on Where Flex Office Providers See Growth
Flexible office space is becoming a bigger part of the overall office leasing environment, with most large office buildings having at least some space dedicated to it.
Allsteel | Gunlocke Contest - Designing for New Realities
For this competition, the challenge is to create compelling product application rendering(s) and supporting narrative that showcases product solutions and demonstrates workforce reenter considerations such as social distancing practices and redistribution of existing social collaborative spaces.
Infinium Interiors is the Newest Allsteel Dealer in Honolulu, HI
Infinium Interiors, an office furniture and workspace solutions dealer, has acquired the office furniture segment of Senetics in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Steelcase launches its first online store in Hong Kong and Singapore
“We wanted to provide a simple way for our customers to access the most ergonomic products and will explore opportunities for further online stores in other cities across the region.”
Herman Miller Lays Off more than 350 Employees
Study launched into how startups will return to offices - will WFH continue?
A comprehensive study into how startups will work in the future, in the wake of the global COVID-9 pandemic, has been launched by UK non-profit Founders Forum.
Silicon Valley’s Next Big Office Idea: Work From Anywhere
Tech companies once wooed talent with over-the-top campuses. Now they are looking to keep workers happy by offering flexibility.
When It’s Time to Go Back to the Office, Will It Still Be There?
As companies prepare for employees to return, they are asking whether a traditional headquarters is still necessary. The workplace will likely never be the same again.
What to expect on your first day back in a touch-free, socially distant office
As we return to work, companies will be using all kinds of new technology to help keep you safe—and track your every move.
Ford CEO Jim Hackett: 'There are two truths' to restarting auto plants, economy. But Wait, What's That?
What can you say? Jim Hackett is widely credited with being the most forward-looking thinker Steelcase had ever had, with the possible exception of one of the founders who actually thought up the metal wastebasket.
Watch: Eventscape Helps - Coming Together to Protect Our Front Line
Fabrication Company Donates PPE to Hospitals in Philanthropic Effort to Support the
Fight Against Covid-19.
Silicon Valley Rethinks the (Home) Office
Some tech companies are adjusting to the pandemic with new WFH perks and even letting employees ditch their commutes forever.
Listen: What Should Offices Look Like In The Time Of COVID-19?
“Office space is going to focus on the very important and refined needs of getting together, working together, collaboration cross-function; things that we just can’t do independently in our homes or remotely.”
You Can Now Attend VR Meetings—No Headset Required
Virtual-reality workspace startup Spatial is offering a free version for users. All you need is a web browser.
Road Map for Return: Guidance for a Return to the Office During COVID-19
Meeting clients’ and partners’ need for comprehensive guidance on returning to work, Perkins+Will’s Workplace Strategy experts have created a Road Map for Return.