WeWork CEO will step down as company emerges from bankruptcy – National

WeWork CEO will step down as company emerges from bankruptcy – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size WeWork said CEO David Tolley will step down after the flexible workspace provider emerges from bankruptcy later on Tuesday, bookending a months-long global restructuring process that featured a strategy revamp and exits from several locations. The company will also name a new top boss later in the … Read more

WeWork Survived Bankruptcy. Now It Has to Make Coworking Pay Off

WeWork Survived Bankruptcy. Now It Has to Make Coworking Pay Off

WeWork is set to become a smaller—and potentially rightsized—company. Following a final hearing on its bankruptcy plan Thursday morning, the coworking pioneer will have fewer locations, a new influx of capital, and $4 billion in debt wiped from its books. In a packed courtroom in Newark, New Jersey, Judge John Sherwood approved WeWork’s restructuring plan. … Read more

Local Coworking Spaces Thrive Where WeWork Dared Not Go

Local Coworking Spaces Thrive Where WeWork Dared Not Go

The white colonial revival church with its high steeple adds an idyllic architectural touch to the affluent town of Huntington, a Long Island suburb of New York City. But a sign grabs the eye from the road: “Coworking space,” it says. “Kind of like a WeWork. Was a church, but not anymore.” The former church … Read more

Adam Neumann’s Bid to Buy WeWork Failed. Will He Now Try to Compete With It?

Adam Neumann’s Bid to Buy WeWork Failed. Will He Now Try to Compete With It?

Adam Neumann’s bid to buy back WeWork essentially ended this week. A bankruptcy court on Monday approved a deal that gets WeWork out of debt. It could conclude its restructuring and leave bankruptcy by late May following a vote on the deal, thanks to $450 million in financing provided largely by WeWork creditor and real … Read more