Popularized by the American giant WeWork and synonymous with flexibility, coworking was gaining more and more followers in France before the appearance of the Covid.
This system combines shared offices, more collaborative working methods and above all works with service contracts, rather than with a traditional 9-year lease.
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The pandemic - and the collapse of the economy it caused in Europe - scared everyone in the sector.
With service contracts, coworking center customers had the ability to leave overnight.
Some are not deprived of it.
“We suffered last year
,
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admits Stéphane Bensimon, president of Wojo, a coworking joint venture between Bouygues and Accor.
The specialists of the sector then almost stopped all their developments.
"They have divided by five the amount of premises leased in France, from 200,000 m2 in 2019 to only 50,000 m2 in 2020"
, specifies Virginie Houzé, director of studies
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