Business Management

balance

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Creating balance for commercial cleaners

Commercial cleaners have been working at full capacity with increased responsibility, less labour support, and more scrutiny for the last few years, resulting in burnout
facility technology

REMI Network

Upgrade your facility with 2022’s biggest technology trends

Facility managers across all sectors are using industry innovation to improve productivity, streamline processes, and boost profits.
employees

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

4 ways to retain employees and boost morale

During this challenging labour market, it’s critical to ensure employees are satisfied with their work environment.
inflation

REMI Network

Inflation and wage increases are twin problems for companies

Inflation, in combination with tight labour markets, is compounding the rising wages in the frontline service workforce.
culture

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Cultivating a culture of care in the cleaning industry

How to balance increased demand with a nationwide labour shortage.

REMI Network

Vancouver wants ban on foam cups and containers

Vancouver is proposing to reduce the amount of single-use packaging like plastic bags and straws and ban polystyrene foam cups and containers.

Canadian Property Management

Tips for managing a successful build-out process

Defining a project’s priorities and early planning can help mitigate issues related to the build-out process.

Canadian Property Management

Rebranding the GTA’s Older Office Stock

Colliers' Tim Bristow discusses the many ways in which an older office building can be updated to meet the expectations of a multitude of generations.

Design Quarterly

The challenge of working abroad

Working abroad can present challenges on many fronts, from design coordination and language barriers to bigger ...

Design Quarterly

Competing in today’s design industry

An owner of a design firm should consider a variety of strategic alliance and business combination possibilities to ...

Design Quarterly

Minimizing business and legal risk

In the design sector, designers face three types of general risks: financial; time; and impact on reputation.

Design Quarterly

Picture perfect projects

Whether promoting new work on the web or submitting projects for design awards, photography plays a pivotal role in helping people ...