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Insights across the global flexible workspace market, examining emerging trends, business challenges and thought leadership from industry experts.

Ask the CRExperts, Episode 1: Bracing for the Impact of AI on BPO’s Property Portfolio
Welcome to Ask the CRExperts, the podcast that covers everything related to corporate real estate and flexible workspaces.
Flexible Workspace Prices Split by Flight to Quality
Our latest data indicates that best-in-class workspaces achieved prices up to 51% above the global market average in Q1 2024.
Flex Space is Critical to Drive New Market Supply in Response to Occupier Requirements
The office sector continues to grapple with evolving working patterns due to significant shifts in occupier sentiment while striving to grow revenue, invest in new locations, and improve profits.
The Crucial Role of Face-to-Face Interactions in Cultivating Workplace Belonging
With a focus on building friendships and connections, recent data highlights the paramount importance of interaction within immediate teams, especially among younger generations.
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Demand for Flexible Workspace Across Asia Pacific Remains Resilient Despite Tough Market Conditions
The Instant Group’s recent APAC Flex Space Market Report reveals that demand for flexible workspaces across the Asia Pacific region has increased by 13% over the past five years, despite a subdued market throughout 2023 amidst tough business conditions.
The Impact of AI on Outsourcing & Offshoring in Real Estate
With over 5 million employees globally, the BPO industry faces significant changes as AI technology advances. Embracing AI brings both challenges and opportunities, requiring a reassessment of property management strategies and a shift towards flexible solutions. But how exactly is AI reshaping the future of BPOs?
Balancing ESG Incentives and Obligations in BPOs and Business Services
In the world of business process outsourcing (BPO) and business services, a significant philosophical debate brews over the dynamic interplay between incentives ('the carrot') and obligations ('the stick') concerning Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), and sustainability initiatives.
Data, Supply Chains, and Hybrid Work: Key Learnings from our Sustainability Roundtable
Our recent Instant Connect Sustainability Roundtable in London provided a platform for CRE leaders across sectors to explore sustainable workplace solutions. Through dynamic discussions, we uncovered crucial insights into sustainability implementation, supply chain challenges, data issues, and the evolving landscape of hybrid work towards achieving Net Zero goals—this is what we found.
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