Posts tagged Secondary Markets
The Rise and Expansion of the Outpost Economy

“The secular shift in how we work, live, and think about our life is opening opportunities in outpost economies around the U.S.,” says Graceada Partners in a new report. These are defined as smaller cities with a quality of life that draws workers who have become untethered from their current living situation or location.

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What the future of work for market researchers in Eastern Europe and Russia looks like – Part 1

Published at research world.com

The immediate future of work in North America, where our research firm, Bazis, has an office (specifically Chicago) is more predictable. Many professionals continue to work remotely or maintain some kind of hybrid approach. This trend may continue into the foreseeable future. According to Upwork, a freelancer platform in the U.S., nearly 42% of the American workforce continues to work remotely and not all will return to an office.

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Attract Eco-Conscious Customers To Your Space With Electric Vehicle Chargers

Published at Loopnet.com

Landlords and property management companies interested in attracting eco-conscious tenants and reducing their company's carbon footprint should consider electric vehicle chargers and solar power upgrades. The features have the added benefit of increased revenue and tenant retention for buildings across all sectors.

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Coworking Spaces Will Rise Again — and 4 Other Post-COVID Workplace Trends to Watch

Published at Recruiter

Through mass layoffs, furloughs, and work-from-home orders, COVID-19 changed everything we knew about working in the city. For the first time, employees no longer need to live within commuting distance of their offices, companies no longer need to lease massive office buildings, and primary cities no longer have the numbers they used to.

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Secondary markets become ‘outpost economies’ as technology and the pandemic untether workers

As the place where millions of people work remains flexible — a consequence of advanced technology accelerated by a global pandemic — there’s a sizable shift in the nature of work, its location and employment implications. Commercial real estate firm Graceada Partners identifies this trend, defines it, and explains the sweeping impact it will have on real estate, employers and cities in its new “Rise of the Outpost Economy” report.

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