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- Industry News
- May 14, 2025
Hyderabad's Café Coworking Trend: A New Era of Flexible Workspaces

Hyderabad’s café culture is evolving into a new form of flexible workspace, catering to freelancers, remote workers, and entrepreneurs. Cafés like Roastery Coffee House and Lala’s offer reliable Wi-Fi, comfy seating, and vibrant atmospheres, blending work and leisure. This trend reflects a shift toward autonomy, creativity, and community in modern work environments.
- Industry News
- May 14, 2025
Awfis Expands Premium Workspace Offerings with GCC Clients in Hyderabad

Awfis has onboarded Meltwater, ABC Fitness, and Zinnov at its premium centres in Hyderabad, offering luxury workspaces like *Elite by Awfis* and *Awfis Gold*. These centres provide bespoke designs and top-tier amenities. Awfis plans to expand further in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi, reinforcing its leadership in flexible workspace solutions.
- Industry News
- May 13, 2025
India’s Ageing Office Spaces Signal Rs 500 Billion Opportunity for Upgrades

Nearly half of India's office space is over a decade old, posing risks of low occupancy and outdated functionality. A CBRE study highlights a Rs 500 billion investment opportunity in retrofitting 434 million sq. ft. to meet modern workplace demands and sustain competitiveness across key markets like Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai.
- Industry News
- May 13, 2025
TCS Signs Major Lease in Chennai as IT Sector Leasing Slows

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has leased 630,000 sq. ft. in Chennai's Ozone Techno Park, signaling a strong office space commitment despite a broader IT sector slowdown. While peers like Cognizant and Wipro scale back, TCS continues to expand, reflecting its long-term growth strategy and preference for physical office presence.
- Industry News
- May 12, 2025
IWG to Expand Aggressively in India, Eyes Tier-II & III Cities with Premium Coworking Brand

UK-based coworking giant IWG is expanding rapidly in India, introducing its premium brand Signature with luxury amenities. Targeting Tier II and III cities, the company plans to open 40–50 new centres by 2025 and quadruple its footprint in 3–5 years, driven by rising demand in India’s flex space market.
- Industry News
- May 12, 2025
India’s Flex Space Market Gears Up for Rs 7,000 Crore IPO Boom Amid Soaring Demand

India’s coworking sector is set for a boom, with five IPOs expected to raise over Rs 7,000 crore in the next 18 months. Driven by hybrid work trends, rising demand, and expanding footprints, the flex space market is poised for significant growth, particularly in major cities like Bengaluru and Mumbai.

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Hyderabad’s Café Coworking Trend: A New Era of Flexible Workspaces 0
- Industry News
- May 14, 2025
Hyderabad’s café culture is evolving into a new form of flexible workspace, catering to freelancers, remote workers, and entrepreneurs. Cafés like Roastery Coffee House and Lala’s offer reliable Wi-Fi, comfy seating, and vibrant atmospheres, blending work and leisure. This trend reflects a shift toward autonomy, creativity, and community in modern work environments.
READ MORE
Awfis Expands Premium Workspace Offerings with GCC Clients in Hyderabad 0
- Industry News
- May 14, 2025
Awfis has onboarded Meltwater, ABC Fitness, and Zinnov at its premium centres in Hyderabad, offering luxury workspaces like *Elite by Awfis* and *Awfis Gold*. These centres provide bespoke designs and top-tier amenities. Awfis plans to expand further in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi, reinforcing its leadership in flexible workspace solutions.
READ MORE

India’s Ageing Office Spaces Signal Rs 500 Billion Opportunity for Upgrades 0
- Industry News
- May 13, 2025
Nearly half of India’s office space is over a decade old, posing risks of low occupancy and outdated functionality. A CBRE study highlights a Rs 500 billion investment opportunity in retrofitting 434 million sq. ft. to meet modern workplace demands and sustain competitiveness across key markets like Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai.
READ MORE
TCS Signs Major Lease in Chennai as IT Sector Leasing Slows 0
- Industry News
- May 13, 2025
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has leased 630,000 sq. ft. in Chennai’s Ozone Techno Park, signaling a strong office space commitment despite a broader IT sector slowdown. While peers like Cognizant and Wipro scale back, TCS continues to expand, reflecting its long-term growth strategy and preference for physical office presence.
READ MORE

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GCCs: Reshaping the Future of Commercial Real Estate in India 0
- Workspace Solutions
- April 14, 2025
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are transforming India’s commercial real estate and business landscape. Driven by policy support, strong tech infrastructure, and abundant talent, GCCs are expanding beyond metros into Tier-II cities. They now serve as strategic hubs for innovation, efficiency, and global impact for multinational corporations.
Why are Flex Workspaces the New Launchpads for Startups and Freelancers?0
- Workspace Solutions
- April 14, 2025
Flex workspaces offer startups and freelancers an affordable, professional, and scalable alternative to traditional offices. With ready-to-use infrastructure, networking opportunities, and flexible plans, they support growth, productivity, and a better work-life balance, making them ideal launchpads for modern professionals in today’s evolving work environment.

The Role of Infrastructure in Boosting Commercial Real Estate 0
- Workspace Solutions
- April 3, 2025
Infrastructure planning drives India’s commercial real estate growth by enhancing connectivity, attracting investments, and boosting economic activity. Projects like the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link fuel demand for office spaces. Government initiatives like Gati Shakti and NIP streamline development, ensuring long-term sustainability and increasing property values across key business hubs.
Flex Workspaces and GCCs: A Powerful Combination for Business Innovation 0
- Workspace Solutions
- April 3, 2025
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are revolutionising business operations by embracing flexible workspaces and offering cost-efficient and scalable solutions. India’s expanding GCC ecosystem, driven by diverse sectors, is at the forefront of digital transformation and innovation. This shift toward flexible workspaces boosts organisational agility, encourages collaboration, and redefines global business strategies.

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The Global Language of Coffee | Unpacking Its Cultural Rituals and Cognitive Science 0
- Leadership
- March 20, 2025
Coffee is no longer just a beverage — it’s a daily ritual, a cultural bridge, and a cognitive enhancer backed by neuroscience. This article explores how over 2.25 billion cups consumed each day serve not only to energise individuals but to connect communities, foster innovation, and shape social behaviour. We decode the biochemical magic of caffeine—its effects on attention, mood, and memory—and trace the evolution of coffee culture from Finland’s kahvitauko traditions to the modern coworking cafés of Bengaluru. With a spotlight on India’s growing coffee exports and emerging café economy, this piece offers a panoramic view of how coffee sits at the intersection of lifestyle, science, and society.
The Future of Flex | Predictions for 2025 from Industry Leaders 0
- Leadership
- February 14, 2025
The flexible workspace industry is experiencing unprecedented growth, with 20-21% of India’s office market expected to be flexible by 2025. Industry leaders predict AI-driven workspaces, IPOs, suburban expansion, and managed offices leading the way. Read expert insights on what’s shaping the future of work and commercial real estate.

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Career Climbing in Coworking: A Roadmap for Aspiring Community Managers 0
- Coworking
- April 9, 2025
This article provides a roadmap for aspiring community managers in the coworking industry, outlining key career stages from entry-level roles to executive positions. It highlights the importance of operational expertise, soft skills, leadership, and strategic thinking, offering insights into the path of career growth and community-building success.
What Makes a Coworking Space Truly Community-Driven?0
- Coworking
- April 9, 2025
A community-driven coworking space goes beyond shared desks, fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and flexibility. It creates an adaptable environment where individuals feel supported, engage in meaningful connections, and contribute to a shared purpose. This culture of belonging enhances productivity, innovation, and growth for everyone involved.