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Jun 11 Designing Pharma Workplaces: What CEOs Need to Know

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Designing Pharma Workplaces: 6 Things CEOs Need to Know From integrated headquarters and advanced lab environments to wellness-led workplace campuses, pharmaceutical companies are rethinking what their workplaces need to deliver. At RI Workplace, we’ve recently partnered with pharmaceutical companies on projects including: A new 52,000-square foot headquarters...

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May 08 35 Years of RI Workplace: Our Founder’s Story

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35 Years of RI, Told by Our Founder Our story really begins in the early 1970s, when several of us - who would later become RI’s senior team - were working in the trades across New York City and its suburbs. We spent decades in drywall, ceilings,...

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Apr 10 35 Years of RI Workplace: 35 Lessons That Define Great Offices

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Thirty-five years ago, offices looked very different. Workplaces were designed around rows of desks, private offices, and rigid hierarchies. Technology was limited, collaboration often happened behind closed doors, and the idea of hybrid work would have sounded like science fiction. Since then, the workplace has undergone...

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Mar 06 Is Your Office Worth the Commute? The 223-Hour Workplace Question | RI Workplace

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The 223-Hour Question: Is Your Office Worth It? A recent analysis revealed that the average U.S. employee now spends 223 hours per year commuting - the equivalent of nearly six full workweeks. In New York City, that number climbs closer to 300 hours annually. Researchers have described...

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Feb 06 How the Right Office Floor Plan Boosts Productivity in 2026 | RI Workplace

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How the Right Floor Plan Design Will Boost Productivity in 2026 Now that we’re a couple of months into 2026, one question keeps coming up in conversations with CEOs in NYC and the surrounding areas: How do we get more value from the space we already...

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