If you’re like the countless people who’ve had a negative experience during a residential move -- or you have a family member, friend, colleague or neighbour with a horror story to tell -- then you know that the risks are steep and the consequences can be severe; even devastating.
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When you’re thinking about relocating your business, naturally you’ll be focusing on issues like location, proximity to your customers, suppliers and employees, building features (e.g. parking, security, connectivity), and so on. All of these are essential considerations.
While there are many important strategic questions that a business must answer in order to remain strong and successful, among the most important is: “should I reconfigure my current space, or relocate my business?”
For over three decades, we’ve helped businesses experience the most efficient, stress-free office relocation possible – whether they’re heading across town, the state, or to another part of the country. We take care of everything along the way.
While you may not aspire to be an interior decorator or designer, there are some key space planning issues that you need to resolve BEFORE your office relocation rather than after – because by that time, you’ll have to deal with added costs, risks and stress.
Just this week, Toyota announced that they would cut jobs at their Australian headquarters and will reduce their Aussie workforce by about two-thirds by the year 2017. Those cuts included both manufacturing jobs, which are being completely eliminated, and white collar jobs at their corporate office. As a result of the downsizing, the company will move its head office from Sydney to Melbourne, which means that workers will either have to move or be forced to find other jobs in their home city.
Offices of the past were fairly uniform no matter where you went. Spaces varied little from the design of rows upon rows of cubicles. Now, however, company presidents and CEOs are rethinking the layout of the office, and they're looking to install more collaborative spaces for their employees, too.
Just because it's the office doesn't mean it has to be boring! Whether your business has recently experienced a corporate relocation or you're looking for an office furniture installation company to give your business a new look, there are plenty of choices besides the standard rows of drab cubicles. From designing a new layout for desks to choosing the top office chairs, there's plenty you can do to help your business stand out from the rest -- and give your employees a morale boost at the same time.
Whether your company has had to downsize to streamline its services, or if you've had to cope with rapid expansion and are upgrading to a larger space, you have a lot to worry about in moving your business. From keeping track of various pieces of technological equipment to safely transporting confidential documents and files, office moves can be stressful, but they don't have to be.
Did you know that the St. Louis region features a pro-growth business culture? This means that businesses there may have to relocate as their offices grow, and also that many companies located in other areas of the country may wish to relocate to the city.