Archive for August, 2007

Office Space Usage - Is Technology Changing it?

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Blogger, 'product-innov8tor' has written a great post about how technology is changing how we use our office space these days. In a short article that covers the subject remarkably well, he highlights the differences between how large and smaller serviced office providers deal with the situation. "Whilst bigger business centre owners already ...

Office Space in Manchester and Liverpool

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Office space in Manchester is 33% more expensive than Liverpool. The cities of Manchester and Liverpool have had an historic and enduring rivalry that emcompasses everything from music to football, with each believing they are superior than the other. However in economic terms, there is a clear divide between the ...

Running short of office space

Friday, August 31st, 2007

It seems that Edinburgh is running out of office space and people wanting it will have to look towards Glasgow. This is reported on Property.Scotsman.com Edinburgh has not run out of prime office accommodation in the city centre - but it could in a couple of years' time because there is not ...

Princeton Hotel and Conference Center Joins the Wyndham Brand

Friday, August 31st, 2007

The Princeton Hotel and Conference Center has recently re-opened after a multi-million dollar upgrade by Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.  The Wyndham Princeton Forrestal Hotel & Conference centrer (known locally as Merrill Lynch Conference Center) now has 64 state-or-the-art meeting rooms with 62,000 square feet of function space. Quoting from ...

Albany Hotel Facelift includes Meeting Rooms

Friday, August 31st, 2007

The Albany Hotel in Glasgow is being redeveloped into a Holiday Inn venue called the Crowne Plaza.  A major part of the revamp will be the inclusion of Meeting Room space. Quoting the AllMediaScotland site: "The multi-million project will provide 250 jobs, 1800 office jobs and 1000 construction jobs in the city. ...

Avanta Offer Helping Hand To Indian Start-up Businesses

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

The following post is a press release sent out on behalf of Avanta, the Serviced Office company. It explains how they are working with Think London to help Indian businesses to get a foot-up when trying to move into the nation's capital. They are offering incentives such as ...

Avanta Office Space signs up to London First

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Avanta Office space have signed up to be a major sponsor of 'London First', an organisation that helps with promotion of London as the premier place to do business. The sponsorship is an extension of Avanta’s on-going support of Think London, the foreign direct investment agency for London. The serviced ...

UK Second Life Developer opens US Office

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

A second life developer, depo, has opened an office in New Jersey to service its growing number of clients. They write: "Whilst we are a virtual business and operate as one team from our virtual offices in Second Life, real life intrudes from a commercial and regulatory perspective. Our new office will ...