The Hottest 2017 Flexible Workspace Articles

Facebook Twitter Linkedin The articles that captured our reader’s interest and where they lingered the longest. Have you read them all? 2017 was full of exciting flexible workspace news and happenings. By reporting on these, Allwork.Space attracted over 120,000 of users from all corners of the world. And while some of our readers grew tired of WeWork stories (based on social media feedback), our statistics show that our readers are highly interested in WeWork and WeWork happenings, with 6 of the 15 most-read articles being about the coworking giant. This year, the Allwork.Space team published 486 articles (to December 19th). The list below names the most-read articles published this 2017. 1. What’s Wrong With Regus? Regus’ stock value decreased even as the group’s revenue was rising. Here’s Allwork.Space’s answer to the question: Why is Regus’ stock value decreasing when group revenue is rising and many key indicators are pointing to a profitable business? 2. Regus and WeWork are Growing Fast, But This Company Is Growing Faster Though Regus and WeWork tend to steal the headlines in our industry, there’s plenty of more players that are worthy opponents and definitely worth watching. Such is the case of Office Evolution, one of the fastest-growing flexible workspace companies in the United States. Here’s how Office evolution set a blistering pace of growth in North America. 3. WeWork Poaching Episode 3: The One Where They Go After A Coworking Space Owner As speculation increased about WeWork’s inability to fill its workspace locations and amid scandal of their ‘marketing strategy’, WeWork’s employees reached out to Wolf Bielas (without realizing he owns a competitive center), offering him a discount to join WeWork and help should he need to break a contract. 4. Workplace Trends That Will Boom in 2017 In January of this year we predicted these 4 trends would greatly influence workplaces across the world. What do you think: did we get them right? 5. Is WeWork’s Bubble Bursting? Who Knows? WeWork’s business model is strikingly similar to another serviced office company from the 1990s. Unfortunately, that one went bust. Is WeWork heading the same way? 6. The Story of Knotel: New York’s Hottest New Workspace Model Heard of Knotel? It’s where GCUC New York was held earlier this year in May. Anyway, here is their story and how — with $25 million and 15 locations under its belt — Knotel pushed its flexible workspace model outside New York City for the first time this 2017. 7. Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures: How Low Will WeWork Go? The beginning of WeWork’s aggressive marketing campaign raised the question of whether they are desperate to get clients and if they’re crossing some sort of ‘ethical line’ whilst doing so. 8. Is WeWork Getting ‘Community’ All Wrong?