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Regus Spreads Serviced Office Space Wings in Ivory Coast
Published August 4th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST-Despite a looming court battle with rival Servcorp, Regus is continuing to push forward with its international serviced office space expansion. The industries largest player just got a little larger with new executive office suites in the Ivory Coast. Regus is moving to take advantage of what it sees ...
Hive at 55 Keeps New York Office Space Buzzing
Published August 2nd, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
NEW YORK-There’s plenty of buzz about a Lower Manhattan coworking office space. It’s called Hive at 55. It’s a shared workspace and a community of like-minded people doing business of all sorts in the New York City. Hive at 55 offers you a desk to set up your laptop—or iPad—and makes ...
Zen Bungalow Attracts Hip Coworking Crowd
Published August 1st, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
BOSTON-The Zen Bungalow. Sounds more like a place to relax than to work, doesn’t it? Maybe you can do a little of both if you decide to join up at this alternative office space. The Zen Bungalow is a self-described shared workspace and professional community for freelancers, remote workers and entrepreneurs ...
Micro Office Solutions Expands in New York City
Published July 29th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
NEW YORK-Micro Office Solutions is growing in New York City. The executive office suites provider has leased 33,000 square feet of office space spanning the sixth and seventh floors at 902 Broadway. 902 Broadway seems like an ideal location for Micro Office Solutions’ latest effort to target technology and new media ...
Downtown Charlotte Office Space Market Heats Up
Published July 27th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
CHARLOTTE, NC-The second quarter of this year was decidedly quiet for the Charlotte office market. The vacancy rate for the entire market remains virtually unchanged on a percentage basis. But Downtown Charlotte office space is getting harder to come by. With less than 8 percent vacancy in buildings over 10,000 square ...
Capital Studios Opens Coworking Office Space in Baltimore
Published July 26th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
BALTIMORE-When I think of Baltimore, I think of crab cakes. But Capital Studios wants you to think of something else: coworking office space. Capital Studios just opened the doors to a brand spanking new co-working site at the Tack Factory in Downtown Baltimore. The goal is to serve the evolving needs ...
Regus Video Conferencing Suites Get Even More High-Tech
Published July 25th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
DALLAS-It’s been a few months since Regus worked to sweeten its executive office suites pot with new amenities. Now, the business center behemoth is announcing its latest deal. This time, Regus is getting high-tech. Regus inked a multi-year agreement with Providea Conferencing, a reputable provider of telepresence and HD video conferencing ...
Choosing a Solid Executive Office Suites Brand
Published July 22nd, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
If you are an executive office suites tenant, there is always some possibility that the brand at which you office may not renew their lease. If that happens, you could be forced to pick up and move to a new office home. That’s why it’s so important to check out the ...
Historic Building Becomes Home to Executive Office Suites
Published July 21st, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
MEMPHIS-When Parr Investment Co. wanted to launch an executive office suites facility, it didn’t move to rent a floor out of a high-rise modern building. Instead, the company renovated a building that’s more than 100 years old in Collierville’s town square. The second story of the two-story historic building is now ...
Atlanta Office Space Still Nearly 25 Percent Vacant
Published July 20th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
ATLANTA-It’s a good time to search for office space in Atlanta. That’s because the office space vacancy rate is still hovering at nearly 23 percent, about the same as it was in the first quarter of 2010, according to Grubb & Ellis. Rents also remained fairly flat in the second quarter ...
Premier Business Centers Opens Sherman Oaks Office Space
Published July 19th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
SHERMAN OAKS, CA-Premier Business Centers is expanding at a rapid pace this year. The executive office suites operator just opened yet another brand new business center in the Valley Executive Tower, a Class A 21-story office building that is also known as the City National Bank Tower, in Sherman Oaks. Sherman ...
Carrboro Creative Coworking Goes Out of Business
Published July 15th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
RALEIGH, NC-Carrboro Creative Coworking was North Carolina’s first professional coworking office space—and it’s closing its doors at the end of September. Launched in October 2008, the shared professional workspace targets the same crowd as coworking office spaces in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York: microbusinesses, freelancers, home office workers, entrepreneurs, ...
Pacific Business Centers Targets Sacramento Small Businesses
Published July 14th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
SACRAMENTO-Pacific Business Centers is working to help small businesses find the peace and quiet they need--and improve their image--with its new “Sacramento Office Space” program. The genesis of the new program is simple: sheer demand. According to the most recent U.S. Census report, there are about 38 million home-based businesses in ...
Metro Offices Opens New Arlington Office Space
Published July 13th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
ARLINGTON, VA-Metro Offices has made quite a name for itself on the Washington, D.C. executive office suites scene. Now, the serviced office space provider is spreading its wings to Arlington, Va. The new business center officially opens July 19. Dubbed the Ballston Office center, the new location is at 4601 N. ...
Instant Gets New CEO in Growth Push
Published July 8th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
There’s a new sheriff in town at Instant. The online executive office suites broker has appointed a new CEO to lead the company through its next growth phase. Patrick Elliot will take the reigns in August. He will be responsible for continuing to grow the online brokerage, the corporate team and ...
Intelligent Office Making Waves in Tampa, Montreal
Published July 7th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
TAMPA, FL-Intelligent Office is making headlines in the U.S. and Canada these days. Intelligent Office in Tampa was recently named the 11th Top Small Business in the Tampa Bay market and the 87th Small Business in the Southeastern United States as part of the “2011 Top 300 Small Businesses of ...
Select Office Suites Doubles New York Office Space
Published July 6th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
NEW YORK-Select Office Suites is doubling its office space. The Manhattan executive office suites provider is expanding to three floors in its Flatiron district of New York City, according to Crain’s New York Business. The service reports that Select Office Suites has inked a 15-year lease for 59,000 square feet of ...
Premier Business Centers Offers UNICEF Free Office Space
Published July 5th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
SAN FRANCISCO-Premier Business Centers has long been a supporter of UNICEF, a global humanitarian relief organization that serves children in various ways. Now, the executive office suites facility operator is doing even more to help UNICEF forward its relief work. Premier Business Centers is providing free office space at its 225 ...
Affinity Labs Helped Birth Coworking in Nation’s Capitol
Published July 4th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
WASHINGTON, D.C.-It's the Fourth of July--and that makes me think of pioneers. One of the pioneers of coworking office space is actually in our nation's capital: Washington, D.C. It's called Affinity Lab and it helped get the coworking trend rolling. While the U.S. is home to the American Dream, Affinity Lab’s ...
Regus Opens First Columbia Executive Office Suites Location
Published July 1st, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
COLUMBIA, SC-Regus is on another expansion roll. After opening the doors to a new facility in Kansas City, Mo. this week, the business center behemoth just announced another new serviced office space in Columbia, SC. Regus will launch its first executive office suites facility in Columbia next week. Why Columbia? For ...
Regus Opens Third Kansas City Executive Office Suites
Published June 30th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
KANSAS CITY, MO-Regus has quietly opened an executive office suites complex in Kansas City. The Kansas City Business Journal reports that the business center behemoth opened 41 offices at 435 Nichols Road—and that the company may further expand in the area. “High demand in the Kansas City market drove us to ...
Taking Your Office Space With You on Vacation
Published June 29th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
NEW YORK-Are you taking a vacation this summer? If so, are you taking your makeshift, portable office space with you in the form of laptops computers, tablets, smartphones and the like? If you are like most Americans, the answer is yes. So says a new research study from Regus. Indeed, it ...
HQ Global Workplaces Plans Phoenix Executive Office Suites
Published June 28th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
PHOENIX-HQ Global Workplaces is planning to open an executive office suites facility in Phoenix. The serviced office space provider just inked a 21,285-square-foot lease in Paradise Village Office Park, according to Lincoln Property Company and Sterling American Property. "Paradise Village Office Park offers an excellent location in both proximity to amenities ...
NextSpace Opens New Coworking Office Space in San Jose
Published June 27th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
SAN JOSE, CA-NextSpace just opened its next space, literally. As reported last month in aBetterOffice.com, one of the leaders in creating workspaces for a new economy is now growing its catchy coworking name brand. NextSpace is just opened a new coworking office space in downtown San Jose at 97 S. 2nd ...
Richmond Executive Office Suites Market Heats Up
Published June 24th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
RICHMOND, VA-Richmond, Virginia is home to its fair share of executive office suites projects—but serviced office space providers there are in a heated competition for traditional office landlords. According to commercial real estate giant Grubb & Ellis, concession packages, including one month of free rent for each year of lease term, ...
A Sideways Case for Coworking Office Space
Published June 22nd, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
LOS ANGELES-Coworking office space is all about fostering creativity in a creative, collaborative environment, right? Well, a new study from staffing firm The Creative Group is bolstering the foundations of coworking, sort of. The Creative Group surveyed more than 500 U.S. advertising and marketing executives. The question: In your opinion, do ...
Premier Business Centers Opens Cincinnati Executive Office Suites
Published June 21st, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
CINCINNATI-Premier Business Centers is moving fast and hard to expand its executive office suites brand across the country. Premier Business Centers’ newest serviced office space is located in Cincinnati. Located on the 15th floor of Cincinnati's Chiquita Center at 250 East Fifth Street, Premier Business Centers is offering nearly 20,000 square ...
CAMP Coworking Celebrates One Year in Omaha
Published June 20th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
OMAHA-CAMP Coworking is celebrating its first anniversary. The Omaha, Nebraska coworking office space is a “dream realized through creative friends, late night pancake runs, Double Dead Guys, supportive parents, great friendships and a passion to give back to Obama.” That’s a mouthful and a lot to think about at the same ...
Urbis Executive Suites Makes Mark on Miami
Published June 17th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
MIAMI-Urbis. Would an executive office suite by any other name be so unique? Urbis Executive Suites is a well known brand in South Florida. The company is on a mission to empower its customers’ creativity and performance by providing the most flexible and hassle free work office environment. Of course, that’s ...
Miami Executive Office Space Market Heats Up
Published June 14th, 2011 by Jennifer LeClaire
MIAMI-Miami may have lost the NBA championship this year, but it’s still the Magic City—and the office space market is recovering. Indeed, the Miami-Dade County office market recorded a healthy net absorption gain of 212,000 square feet during the first quarter of 2011. The fourth consecutive quarter of positive absorption brought ...
