2021 saw a fair amount of traction across most asset classes, barring the second quarter of the year. As we step into 2022, there is cautious optimism governing the market, given the threat of the Omicron variant looming large on the horizon. Nonetheless here are some key expectations for the period: The new perspective on […]
Indian real estate went through one of its most challenging phases in 2020 as industries across the globe observed severe constraints in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. The period witnessed some of the harshest upheavals in the real estate industry in modern times, encompassing even the otherwise robust office market of the country and […]
Today healthy building strategies are more crucial than ever to get back to work. As people spend majority of their time indoors, the spaces need to be as healthy as possible. A typically healthy building strategy includes enhancing ventilation and filtration, focusing on layout of space that accommodates social distancing norms and requires visitors to […]
A hybrid workplace model supports a mix of in-office as well as remote workers. This model has been or at least is in the process of being adopted by a vast majority of companies as a direct result of the pandemic. Of course, the adoption of the Hybrid Workplace Model largely depends on the nature […]
The past year 2020 has proved to be a turning point for most industries across the globe. While the COVID-19 outbreak manifested itself as the saboteur of many businesses, it also acted as a catalyst for the growth of several others. In the case of India, the pandemic not only brought the warehousing and logistics […]
The COVID-19 outbreak has been one of the most significant disruptions that has hit the real estate industry, leading to a 360 degree turn in perspective on many factors, that were hitherto accepted as constant. . Endeavouring to navigate through these rough waters, organisations have been led to take stock of their operations, re-align themselves […]
There was a time when wearable technology was synonymous with smart watches, that too, mainly as a self-care product. However, the onset of COVID-19 has brought about a radical change in this market. Today, workplaces are taking every possible effort to ensure the wellbeing of their employees not only whilst they are at […]
Voice-enabled virtual assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri right from turning on the lights to searching something, they provide ease of navigation. Given this we are seeing voice enable technology making its way more into the office space itself. Multi-modal workstations with visual and aural methods of input are gaining much importance. Voice-enabled workstations […]
Working from anywhere gives employees the flexibility to work, but it also comes with increased cyber security risks. Remote workers not only put their own privacy at risk, but can also cause a breach in the company’s security. Thus, today, importance of cyber security cannot be over emphasized, because of the crippling effect it can […]
Traditionally luxury retailers have relied heavily on brick and mortar stores to drive sales. These showrooms or stores offer potential buyers a high-end experience aligned to the brand, and are typically located in upscale, exclusive neigbourhoods/areas that command premium rentals. However, in the current situation with little or no sales, affording rent is a problem […]
