The world has been through a traumatic few months. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way that we have dealt with almost everything in our lives. In terms of commercial property, the working from home rules have meant that the road has been rocky. As businesses operated as much as possible online and employees working …
What is a Serviced Office Space and Is It for You?
Having the right kind of office is vital to the success of a business. Whereas in the past we only really saw one kind of office available to rent, today there is a whole range of different setups that can be used, with businesses able to choose the best one for them. One such office …
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How to Calculate the Best Office Size for your Business
Here at Boxpod, we are noticing many businesses looking to move offices at the moment. This may be due to restructuring during and after the pandemic, changes in the way that companies are conducting their business, adapting to new business models – or just a need for a change of scenery. For businesses that are …
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What is a Flexible Workspace and is it the Best Model for My Business?
When it comes to office layout, one term that we are hearing being used more and more is the flexible workspace. It seems to be an office layout model that is gaining in popularity across the board, but what is a flexible workspace, and is it a concept that would work for your business? Having …
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Coronavirus and the Pop-Up Shops Boom
We have heard a lot of negativity over the state of retail since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic. We have heard about how it will be the death of the high street, how the shopping experience will be entirely online, and how retail spaces will need to be converted into houses, for example. These …
The Pursuit of Net Zero in Manufacturing
The need for businesses of all types to become as environmentally friendly as possible has never been more critical. The planet is at a tipping point in terms of global warming, and governments are increasingly looking to businesses to ensure that they are causing as little harm as possible to the environment. And businesses are …
What are the Benefits of Self-Storage?
From modular homes to pop-up boutiques, shipping containers are being converted into a whole manner of constructions today. But one of the most popular uses for shipping containers is to use them for what they were originally intended – storage. Shipping containers are, essentially, large metal boxes that were designed and built to transport cargo …
The Emergence of the Hybrid Office and What That Means for Commercial Property
The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the way that the world of business works drastically. From the boom in online shopping to many of us working from home, the nature of business and the way that it functions is very different from a couple of years ago. But we cannot say that there weren’t signs that …
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What is a Commercial EPC and why is it important?
As the world becomes more aware of environmental issues and becoming more sustainable, businesses are needing to reflect this in the ways that they work. It might be through the services that they are providing, the materials that they use for packaging, their processes, or office working practises, but another way that a company can …
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Industrial Factories of the Future
As much of the British workforce over the last year or so have been locked away working from home, one area that we have noticed that has been thriving is the manufacturing industry. Even in the most extreme of times, there are certain parts of the economy that cannot ‘work from home’, and manufacturing …