Corporate Concepts Blog

In a collaboration for leading alternative investment management firm, Kayne Anderson, Corporate Concepts recently installed 16 private offices and five workstations at 150 N. Riverside highrise on the Chicago river west bank.

Anderson’s new 7,850 square foot space now offers high-performance workspaces as well as non-traditional meeting spaces. These collaborative areas were intentionally intermixed based on the company’s need to host clients and an internal goal to promote camaraderie amongst colleagues.

Ten years after the great recession, employees require more than a stable job to feel satisfied and happy with their work. Employers who fail to recognize that times have changed face losing top prospects to more agile employers who understand that without creating an environment that fosters happy, engaged employees, there is no business sustainability.

One of the most talked about commercial furniture lines making waves this year is the Muuto collection from Knoll. After acquiring the Danish company in January 2018, Knoll has released a range of modern designs spanning from furniture to lighting and accessories.

Neocon is the commercial design industry’s launching pad for innovation. Each year manufacturers, dealers and customers alike gather at Chicago’s Merchandise Mart, offering ideas and introductions that shape the built environments of today and tomorrow.

This year, we observed 5 key trends from NeoCon 50 that will be influencing buying behavior this year.