Pret a Manger feels pinch from decline of the office but plans to have 300 to 400 shops open by next week By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 1 June 2020 Pret a Manger is overhauling its business as office workers stay at home … Read more
A white venture capitalist who threatened to call 911 on a group of African American entrepreneurs working out in a Minneapolis gym has had his office lease terminated. Tom Austin, the managing partner of F2 Group, was filmed challenging the men inside the Mozaic East building, in Uptown, on Tuesday night, telling them ‘I’m a … Read more
Office space firm IWG courts investors with plan to raise £315m and take advantage of knock-down property prices By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 27 May 2020 | Updated: 22:10 BST, 27 May 2020 Office space firm IWG last night launched a £315million shares placing and invited small shareholders to take … Read more
Amazon has opened a purpose-built permanent homeless shelter inside its downtown Seattle headquarters. The opening of the shelter, which has been three years in the making and will be operated by local nonprofit Mary’s Place, comes as employees of the internet giant have been working from home amid the coronavirus outbreak. Built inside one of … Read more
People who start getting the state pension or receiving benefits from this week onward are barred from using a Post Office card account to collect their cash. The Government has announced new applicants will have to use a bank account, or a special scheme called the HMG Payment Exception Service if they can’t open one, … Read more
Banana-drama! Moment locked-down worker returns to office to open desk drawer… after remembering she left a piece of fruit inside nine weeks ago An office worker in Glasgow entered lockdown having left a banana at work The owner had hidden the fruit a drawer under her desk for safe keeping However, after being locked down, … Read more
Demise of the office job: As millions work from home, Britain’s biggest landlord fears virus could force firms to cut back on building space By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:36 BST, 12 May 2020 | Updated: 00:21 BST, 13 May 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic could trigger the decline of the traditional office … Read more
Britons could spend four days working in the office and the next ten working from home in radical new plans put to the government today. Businesses are being urged to follow the drastic model which would split the population into two groups and follow a ‘four days on, ten days off’ cyclical strategy. The strategy … Read more
‘This has literally made my life’: EastEnders fans go wild as Keith from The Office makes a cameo on the soap By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 23:39 BST, 5 May 2020 | Updated: 23:39 BST, 5 May 2020 EastEnders viewers went wild on Tuesday night when Keith from The Office made a surprise cameo. … Read more
Alex Brooker reveals he’s turned his office into a PUB to film The Last Leg during lockdown (and it’s named after Craig David!) By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 20:41 BST, 5 May 2020 | Updated: 20:41 BST, 5 May 2020 They’re set to return to screens on Friday despite the coronavirus lockdown. And The … Read more