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MIPIM 2026

Lights, camera, capital: MIPIM’s expanding role in city-making

A little over a month on from MIPIM 2026 in Cannes, BVN’s Esme Banks Marr explores the key learnings from the event and why it remains an important staple in the industry’s calendar

Working from home back on the agenda as energy crisis extends

As the US-Iran war sends shockwaves through global energy markets, could the relationship between autonomy and interaction in the workplace be about to change once again?

Why organisations must move beyond static spaces

A new report by MapsPeople and WORKTECH Academy explores how spatial intelligence is transforming workplaces from static infrastructures into responsive, data-driven environments

Beyond co-location: how shared estates can unlock public sector value

Shared estates offer a way for the public sector to unlock value from underused buildings while supporting more integrated services

Why shared workspace is becoming the new competitive advantage

As occupiers search for richer experiences and landlords compete for relevance, shared workspace is emerging as a powerful differentiator according to a new report

Value-based experience: what CRE can learn from consumer expectations

Heightened consumer expectations are widely influencing corporate real estate. This interview with JLL explores how experience-led thinking is redefining investment, development and workplace strategy

Selective recovery: how Europe’s office market will fare in 2026

A new outlook from the Urban Land Institute and PwC suggests that the European office real estate market is not rebounding to its pre-pandemic highs – but there are green shoots in key areas

The CRE transformation survival guide

From balancing rising business expectations to managing hybrid work demands and rapid technological change, CRE leaders are under pressure to deliver at a time of constant change