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As overwhelming as an office redesign or move can be, having the right information will often ease any worries and prove crucial to your project’s success.
We’ve collated the most useful facts, resources and opinions to guide you, surprise you and inform you.
Six countries, 1200 respondents: Our new 2025 research survey suggests open-office orthodoxy is making the post-COVID workplace less palatable than ever. What can be done about this?
Sustainability is everywhere in workplace design. From rooftop gardens to recycled coffee cups, offices are quick to showcase their “green” credentials. But how much of this activity delivers genuine environmental impact, and how much is simply “greenwashing”?
Walk into modern offices and you’ll see the motifs of sustainability: a living wall in reception, branded reusable mugs in the pantry, perhaps even a rooftop beehive. These are the sort of things that photograph well and tick boxes in annual reports. But what truly makes an office “green”? The uncomfortable truth is that many […]
The open office was sold as the modern solution to just about any workplace problem for decades now: siloed workers? Open them up (literally) to collaboration. Bad communication? Put everyone in a big room. Worried about productivity? Create a vantage point. And so, walls came down, spaces opened up, and collaboration was supposed to flourish. […]
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Managing an office relocation project without overspending can be a real challenge. Due to their complexity, office moves can be a nightmare as with an industrial move to project manage and even harder to accurately budget for, especially given the hidden costs that can arise out of the blue. Every stage of relocation can pose […]
An office move can be one of the biggest decisions your organization will make. With people and workplaces being the two greatest investments, attracting the best people in the current culture means rethinking their working environment. Furthermore, taking current staff’s considerations into account when planning an office move are essential to the project’s success. We’ve […]
Crown is delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Oram as the new Regional Director for Crown Workspace.
Employees eventually resemble the environment you put them in.
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Results indicate an increasing awareness of the importance of sustainability within the facilities management sector.
Crown signals commitment to workplace change services with sizable London acquisition.
The furniture you select for your workspace can influence the organisation’s appearance, culture and most importantly, the atmosphere.
Agile working is used to explain a dynamic and flexible work office space. It is also known as Activity Based Working.
1,524 office workers and decision makers uncover real attitudes to design, health and well being.
What makes an office green?
Including expert insight on greenwashing and greenhushing in office design and planning, this guide helps workplace leaders embed credible sustainability into built environments and communications.
Beyond greenwashing: What makes an office "sustainable"?