From our Corporate Real Estate Week Title Sponsor: Kastle Securing workplaces across multiple office locations of a nationwide enterprise was already a challenging task pre-pandemic. The inherent variability and distance separation between office locations in a corporate real estate portfolio represent implicit security challenges for any corporate facility leader to manage. Today’s highly dynamic hybrid work environment has only increased complexity of operation, resulting in greater potential security exposure and reduced efficiency.

The Wall Street Journal is out with a report that downtown areas are reinventing themselves; they may have fewer office workers, but thriving neighborhoods. The paper used St. Louis, MO as an example.

European airline Wizz Air has opened a new headquarters facility in Budapest.

From our Sustainability Thought Leader Partner, JLL. While traditional priorities such as location and talent continue to factor strongly, buildings that tick the boxes as low carbon, high quality spaces are increasingly sought after – even in a subdued office leasing market. And tenants are often prepared to pay more to secure sustainable space. JLL research shows an average green premium of 7.1% across eight major cities in North America, 9.9% across nine cities in Asia Pacific and 11.6% in London.

From our CRE As A Strategy Leader Thought Leader Partner, Cushman & Wakefield In this episode of The Team Around the Table, we uncover the importance of aligning corporate real estate to overall business strategy—and why it’s at the top of the C-suite agenda. Richard Middleton leads this conversation with Michele Barkinge, and Dimitris Vlachopoulos. Find out how proactivity and robust decision-making are at the heart of successful integrated portfolio management.

It’s the oldest adage in real estate, and it’s proving true once again in the showdown between low price retailers Dollar General and Family Dollar.

Sentral, a real estate company based in Denver is one of several betting that the shift in where and how people work will pay off with short-term, tech-driven apartment leases, according to Propmodo.

From our Corporate Real Estate Week 2024 Title Sponsor, Kastle. The return to work has reflected a new work-week pattern featuring a migration of weekly attendance to be more concentrated in the three middle days of the workweek, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with the peak rate typically happening on Tuesday or Wednesday. While this pattern continues, the good news for real estate owners is that the peak rates are continuing to rise.

From our CRE Service Delivery and Outsourcing Thought Leader Contributor, EY. Overall, the decision to physically separate requires a comprehensive and well-structured approach. Strategic planning that aligns with the broader divestiture objectives, legal compliance to navigate the complex regulatory landscape, timely transformation initiatives to ensure smooth operations on Day 1, and effective communication with stakeholders are key elements that can shape the success of the spin. Ideally, stakeholder alignment would play a vital role in ensuring the efficient execution of the separation plan, addressing challenges proactively, and maximizing the benefits for both the divesting entity and the newly independent organization.

Creating an inclusive workplace environment that showcases diversity often starts with breaking bread together. Implement an on-site food program that builds community through shared cultural experiences.

The impact of discarded plastics on the environment, particularly in coastal regions of the world, can be devastating for both the people and the animals who live there. However, amidst this environmental challenge, a remarkable story of transformation and empowerment is unfolding in Nicaragua.

Despite the exclusion of Scope 3 from the SEC final rules, companies cannot afford to stop developing their data handling capabilities.