Coworking 2.0: Real Estate Blended with Hospitality
- Coworking
- June 24, 2024
India’s Tier-II and Tier-III cities are witnessing a surge in demand for flexible workspaces, driven by cost-effective real estate, hybrid work models, and the growing startup ecosystem. Managed office spaces are becoming crucial for businesses seeking scalability, with these cities transforming into key hubs for innovation and corporate expansion.
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