This week we explore writing down ideas, see coworking stories from London, Canada, Madrid and insights from Australia, as well as look into mail management, state of flex data syncing, e-scooters, what's happening with those 800 closed locations and more.

This week we explore subtext to Airbnb's announcement, airline miles from workspace bookings, a billion-dollar takeover, 5 million steps for charity, a mega franchise merger and growth in flex demand and supply across US, Canada and the UK.

This week we explore 2 coworking opportunities in appliances & hygiene products, a 300% increase in demand, more M&A, tips for coworking tours, and flex arbitrage.

An 8.7% dip in local footprint, a US franchise spin out their software, a new academic study, explore ad spend arbitrage and a space partnership aiming for 500 locations.

This week we explore if buildings can have souls, the office sector's cataclysmic change, if architects suck at designing coworking spaces, see WeWork + Yardi partner up, see US flex demand soar up by 58%, a strategic investment tying up SaksWorks + Convene, a $30M investment into coworking in Tier II cities in India, and a prop dev in London doubling down on flex. And more. 

This week we explored small-town coworking in Canada, crowdfunding to expand, a £1.4B drop in UK flex space, 2 more platform acquisitions, underdog city expansions and more.

This week we see £5k grants for Welsh venues, a trillion dollar tactic become a strategy, a public UK retailer possibly saving millions by shifting to coworking, a proptech coworking space in Germany, a new way to support Ukrainian spaces, a rapid new workspace tech integration and more.

This week we see £1M going to help set up coworking spaces, NFTs, platforms supporting spaces within Ukraine, why we're still seeing more booking platforms, rewriting the future for women forced out of work  and more.

This week we see two more big mergers, the coworking markets in Bulgaria, France and Ukraine, an ode to community members, the metaverse and more