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RetailStaples To Debut New Store Format With Coworking, Podcasting
Staples is thinking outside the box with a new store format that highlights podcasting, community events and coworking spaces. The Staples Connect...
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InvestmentsWeWork’s Lease Volume Dries Up After Botched IPO
Shared workspace and real estate company WeWork only signed four new leases in Q4, a drop of 93 percent in leasing activity,...
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InvestmentsGoldman Leads $1.75B Line Of Credit For WeWork
With conditions that clear up a trove of cash for WeWork, the office space and workplace solutions firm has received $1.75 billion in...
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InvestmentsWeWork’s Bid To Find A New Lease On Life
For WeWork – a new lease on life? The clock may be ticking. As reported Friday (Dec. 13), the beleaguered real estate...
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PersonnelWeWork Begins Layoffs Of 20 Pct. Of Workforce
Co-working office space company WeWork is slashing its worldwide workforce by 20 percent – a total of 2,400 employees – as it...
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PersonnelWeWork Could Eliminate A Third Of Workforce
WeWork is preparing to cut at least 4,000 jobs in a bid to achieve financial stability. Those layoffs could be announced as...
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InvestmentsSecond Home Looks For Funding To Offset Co-Working Location Costs
Second Home, a co-working startup that rivals WeWork, is looking for funding to continue expanding and to cover the unexpected costs of...
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InvestmentsSoftBank Rescues WeWork With $8B Capital Infusion
With a new capital infusion, SoftBank Group is extending a lifeline of up to $8 billion into the office space and workspace...
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InvestmentsCash-Strapped WeWork Turns To SoftBank For Funding
WeWork needs to be financed by the end of November or it will run out of money. Bloomberg is reporting that the...
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LoansWeWork Calls For Looser Loan Policies For Co-Working Tenants
A WeWork executive is calling for real estate lenders to be more flexible when it comes to their co-working tenants. “It’s important...
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InvestmentsWhy WeWork’s IPO Strategy Could Make Investors Swipe Left
IPOs are a bit like dating -- firms want to be as attractive as possible to investors getting in at the public...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsWeWork Eyes SaaS SpaceIQ Acquisition Pre-IPO
Initial public offering (IPO) talks continue for co-working company WeWork as it moves to acquire software startup SpaceIQ, people familiar with the...
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RetailWhen The Restaurant Becomes A Co-Working Space
To provide a space for remote workers to be productive, entrepreneurs are connecting these consumers with restaurants that have empty seats to...
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B2B PaymentsWeWork Remains Bullish Amid $1.9B In Losses
On-demand workspace startup WeWork has secured significant funding from investors and has aggressive plans for global expansion, but the company’s losses are...
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RetailMall Space Finds New Life As Tech Company Workplaces
Malls are finding new life as offices for tech companies, as developers are repurposing space formerly held by retail tenants into workplaces...
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RetailToday’s Gig Worker Special: Restaurants As Co-working Spaces
When Siri Chakka and Silva Gentchev graduated from business school, they both had experiences working outside traditional offices: Gentchev was in a...
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RetailRent The Runway Sets Up Drop Boxes Across U.S.
Rent the Runway announced that it is setting up drop boxes at 15 WeWork locations across the U.S. The drop boxes will...
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RetailThe Tale Of Two Malls In A Post-Anchor World
It’s a tale of two malls: With closings of large anchor stores on the horizon, some mall owners would welcome the opportunity...
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RetailHow Malls Are Becoming The New Office Buildings
As malls as retail hubs are passing out of favor in an increasing number of locations, it seems yet another plan to...
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RetailThe Coffee Shop Office: A Money Drain Or Money Magnet?
The coffee’s on, and so are the laptops. It’s an average day at the coffee shop, whether it’s a massive international chain...
