The housing market is showing signs of recovery post-pandemic, with growing inventory and sales as indicators of potential normalization.
City rents rise as return to the office drives up demand
Available office space in the City of London is at historic lows, driving rent increases in prime locations.
This American City Has Lost Nearly 40% of Its Downtown's Population in Just 10 Years
The pandemic has led to decreased commuting, impacting downtown populations and businesses, which may spur long-term urban decline.
Early data suggests jump in law school applications
Law school applications are expected to rise significantly this year due to increased LSAT takers and renewed interest post-pandemic.
Canada's Casinos: Are They Still Fueling the Entertainment Economy and Boosting the Jobs Market? | The Walrus
The Great Canadian Casino Resort symbolizes confidence in casinos amid economic challenges but faces risks due to changing gambling habits post-pandemic.
Crochet catches on as a new hobby for Bay Area teens
Crochet is increasingly popular among high school students as a stress-relief hobby and a means to build community post-pandemic.
Luxury train travel is entering another golden age
Luxury rail travel is experiencing unprecedented growth, particularly in 2024 with a 30% increase in sales.
Post-pandemic travelers increasingly seek unique, luxurious travel experiences that connect them to destinations.
China's Outbound Travel Rebound Is Slow-Going - But These Trends Are Worth Watching
The Chinese travel wave is recovering, but companies must adapt to new traveler expectations for flexibility and personalized experiences.
Here's Why Cheap Wine Is So Expensive On Restaurant Menus - Tasting Table
Restaurants significantly mark up wine prices due to high operating costs and consumer acceptance, making it essential for patrons to be price-aware.
Even more Manhattan offices are slated for a residential conversion
Manhattan is witnessing a trend of converting office buildings into residential units driven by remote work and housing demand.
Santander tightens hybrid working rules, urging staff back to the office
Santander has mandated three days a week in the office for UK staff, shaking up hybrid working norms.
PwC UK orders staff to spend more time in office
PwC UK is enforcing a new policy requiring employees to spend at least three days a week in the office or with clients.
reflective stainless steel clads yancheng east lake xinyu commercial by lacime architects
The architectural project integrates Jiangnan garden elegance with northern brick and stone architecture to reflect Yancheng's local identity and respond to post-pandemic health and sports lifestyle trends.
'Boomerang' Londoners return to a city 'on the brink of reinvention'
GPE targets a million sq ft of flexible space in London.
Looking for the office copy room? It's a phone booth now
The copy machine's relevance is diminishing due to digital work and remote settings.
Architects are repurposing copy rooms as storage, privacy booths, and mailrooms.