The year 2021 brings new work trends, which, together with the potential relaxation of measures, will soon be reflected in the form of leases and the use of office space. According to experts from Business Link, the offices will become primarily a meeting place for collaborative work and the emphasis will be on new contactless technologies. Companies will continue to look for new flexible solutions for running their offices.
From September, the Wolt delivery service and the Kantar research agency will move their headquarters to the Bubenská 1 palace in the First Republic, which has undergone reconstructions for more than a billion in recent years. The WPP group has already chosen the building as its headquarters for its marketing, advertising and PR agencies. Bubenská 1 belongs to the portfolio of the real estate investment group CPI Property Group, which is the largest owner of office space in Prague.
Different temperatures in different rooms, air control or reducing the energy intensity of a building by efficient use of alternative sources. These are just some of the benefits of building automation. It offers simplification of maintenance as well as significant financial savings, especially for large office buildings, hotels or industrial buildings. In the Czech Republic, however, we still have a long way to go compared to the West.
The more than a billion-dollar reconstruction of the functionalist building known as the Palace of Electrical Enterprises is almost complete. The unique building in Prague's Holešovice, which was originally completed in 1937, was successfully approved. Marketing, advertising and PR agencies, which are part of the multinational company WPP, will soon move into the renovated office space. The company, which will occupy almost 2/3 of the building, is now starting to prepare and implement its future offices. The Bubenská 1 project is one of the largest and most technically demanding reconstructions of a listed building in Prague.
The Flow Building, a multi-purpose project of Flow East on Prague's Wenceslas Square, is the first building in the Czech Republic to achieve the highest possible "Outstanding" rating according to the current BREEAM certification scheme.
Prochazka & Partners follows up its spring client research on the future and use of offices. The survey, which takes place during the second lockdown, which the Czech Republic is now facing, was attended by almost 100 companies with a floor area of over 350 thousand. m2 (approximately one tenth of the Prague market). The company most often solves the current crisis by looking for a subtenant (16.5%), reducing office space (11.5%) or negotiating a lease on more favorable terms (8.2%). On the contrary, 9.8% of respondents are thriving and expanding despite the crisis. The rest (54.1%) then waits for the end of the lease, as current conditions prevent them from resolving the situation more effectively.
SkyTower, the tallest building in Romania, announces the implementation of Spaceflow community management mobile application, a digital communication and interaction platform dedicated exclusively to its tenants. The mobile app offers a fast-digital connection to a variety of services and facilities and a direct connection to the community life in the tower.
The former freight station in Smíchov is starting to change. Practically in the center of Prague, a new "city within a city" is to be built within 12 years, which will include apartments, offices, retail space, and public spaces, including a kilometer-long pedestrian boulevard. The plans also include two parks, each the size of the Old Town Square. This is currently the largest development project in Prague.
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