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🚆 Commuter towns driving IWG’s growth
A whole bunch of International Workplace Group team members shared this article on commuter-town Expand 👇 workspace cites towns like St Albans, Reading, Sant Cugat, Edison and Wollongong becoming local work hubs as hybrid spreads demand beyond CBDs. While definitely a marketing piece, it does points to IWG adding 782 new centres with 1,132 signed in 2025, with 95% of growth via partnerships.
Takeaway: suburban buildings can (and are) tapping enterprise flex demand without becoming the operator.
A whole bunch of International Workplace Group team members shared this article on commuter-town Expand 👇 workspace cites towns like St Albans, Reading, Sant Cugat, Edison and Wollongong becoming local work hubs as hybrid spreads demand beyond CBDs. While definitely a marketing piece, it does points to IWG adding 782 new centres with 1,132 signed in 2025, with 95% of growth via partnerships.
Takeaway: suburban buildings can (and are) tapping enterprise flex demand without becoming the operator.
🌍 Databricks’ flex-first scaling strategy
AI company Databricks, with 10,000+ employees in 20+ countries, often enters new European markets Expand 👇 via coworking before signing HQ leases, leveraging operators like Techspace in Berlin, Morning Coworking and Station F in Paris, Networkia in Spain, Industrious in Frankfurt, Convendum in Sweden and Spaces (IWG) in Milan and Zagreb.
While they do often shift to dedicated campuses, this presents a growing opportunity for operators who can serve the fast-scaling tech firms seeking to de-risk their new market entries._
AI company Databricks, with 10,000+ employees in 20+ countries, often enters new European markets Expand 👇 via coworking before signing HQ leases, leveraging operators like Techspace in Berlin, Morning Coworking and Station F in Paris, Networkia in Spain, Industrious in Frankfurt, Convendum in Sweden and Spaces (IWG) in Milan and Zagreb.
While they do often shift to dedicated campuses, this presents a growing opportunity for operators who can serve the fast-scaling tech firms seeking to de-risk their new market entries._
⚠️ Operators sound warning on management deals
Dana Berggren backed Gian Starita’s warning about IWG/Regus management agreements after her own Expand 👇 experience in which nearly all members left at turnover.
Dana Berggren backed Gian Starita’s warning about IWG/Regus management agreements after her own Expand 👇 experience in which nearly all members left at turnover.
👔 Mark Dixon steps down at IWG
Mark Dixon is stepping down as CEO of IWG after nearly 40 years at the helm of the workspace Expand 👇 giant.
Christian Schmitz, formerly Chief Transformation Officer, will take over as CEO while Dixon moves to executive chair. Flex and The City reports the move marks a new era for International Workplace Group.
Mark Dixon is stepping down as CEO of IWG after nearly 40 years at the helm of the workspace Expand 👇 giant.
Christian Schmitz, formerly Chief Transformation Officer, will take over as CEO while Dixon moves to executive chair. Flex and The City reports the move marks a new era for International Workplace Group.
🇪🇸 Spain’s annual coworking revenue hits €427M
A CoworkingSpain report estimates Spain’s coworking sector generates €427 million in annual revenue, Expand 👇 with 70% coming from just 14 operators including IWG, Aticco and WeWork.
Szilvia Filep of Coworking Europe flags it as a rare industry-wide revenue snapshot for a national market. Hundreds of smaller providers share the remaining 30%.
A CoworkingSpain report estimates Spain’s coworking sector generates €427 million in annual revenue, Expand 👇 with 70% coming from just 14 operators including IWG, Aticco and WeWork.
Szilvia Filep of Coworking Europe flags it as a rare industry-wide revenue snapshot for a national market. Hundreds of smaller providers share the remaining 30%.
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