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WeCrashed: where is WeWork’s Rebekah Neumann now?
- The vegan and yogi tested her hand in Hollywood starring in films with Naomi Watts, Sean Penn, Lucy Liu and Rosario Dawson under the stage name Rebekah Keith
- The couple have six children and live in style with properties worth over US$90 million, while her entrepreneurial endeavours include the school WeGrow, rebranded as SOLFL
Where is WeWork co-founder – and WeCrashed subject – Adam Neumann now?
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann and his wife Rebekah Neumann have made headlines again with the release of Apple TV+’s WeCrashed – here’s what he’s up to now
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann and his wife Rebekah Neumann have made headlines again with the release of Apple TV+’s WeCrashed – here’s what he’s up to now
Co-working giant WeWork’s co-operative strategy pays dividends in China
WeWork China is trying new ways to grow its co-working business, collaborating with Douban, an online platform for book, film and music lovers in China, on a social and events space in Beijing, for example.
WeWork China is trying new ways to grow its co-working business, collaborating with Douban, an online platform for book, film and music lovers in China, on a social and events space in Beijing, for example.
Hysan, IWG in flexible office joint venture to tap Greater Bay Area market
The joint venture will acquire and operate shared-office operator IWG’s 32 existing locations and the Regus, Spaces and Signature brands in the Greater Bay Area.
The joint venture will acquire and operate shared-office operator IWG’s 32 existing locations and the Regus, Spaces and Signature brands in the Greater Bay Area.
Hong Kong’s co-working sector to stabilise soon as balance returns
Hong Kong’s co-working sector is set to stabilise and recover after a period of rapid expansion and will be supported by the remote working trend.
Hong Kong’s co-working sector is set to stabilise and recover after a period of rapid expansion and will be supported by the remote working trend.
Danke ends property listings on its rental referral platform in China
The incident appears to be the latest woe for Danke, after being caught in November between angry landlords who were owed their rent and sublet tenants who had paid their deposits but were evicted.
The incident appears to be the latest woe for Danke, after being caught in November between angry landlords who were owed their rent and sublet tenants who had paid their deposits but were evicted.
How Softbank founder Masayoshi Son became Japan’s third-richest billionaire
Changing fortunes and US$10 billion losses are all in a day’s work for SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son – but is the Japanese mega-investor with a US$21 billion fortune falling on harder times since the pandemic hit?
Changing fortunes and US$10 billion losses are all in a day’s work for SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son – but is the Japanese mega-investor with a US$21 billion fortune falling on harder times since the pandemic hit?
Co-working firm shrugs off grim outlook, bets on bay area for growth
The Executive Centre (TEC) is banking on the future business hub to fuel its expansion even as Colliers sees shared office operators giving up vast swathes of space amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Executive Centre (TEC) is banking on the future business hub to fuel its expansion even as Colliers sees shared office operators giving up vast swathes of space amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
IWG takes rival WeWork’s abandoned space in Causeway Bay
The world’s largest operator of serviced offices is taking floors 31 and 32 of Hysan Place which were abandoned by WeWork in April amid dwindling demand.
The world’s largest operator of serviced offices is taking floors 31 and 32 of Hysan Place which were abandoned by WeWork in April amid dwindling demand.
exclusive | Cash-strapped WeWork dumps about fifth of Hong Kong coworking space
WeWork, the US operator of shared work spaces, has given up 182,000 sq ft in Causeway Bay and Tsim Sha Tsui, two of Hong Kong’s prime office districts, according to agents familiar with the matter.
WeWork, the US operator of shared work spaces, has given up 182,000 sq ft in Causeway Bay and Tsim Sha Tsui, two of Hong Kong’s prime office districts, according to agents familiar with the matter.
WeWork delays opening of three branches amid pandemic
WeWork had planned to open in Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui and Kowloon Bay last year, but these have been delayed as it prioritises safety of its operations globally.
WeWork had planned to open in Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui and Kowloon Bay last year, but these have been delayed as it prioritises safety of its operations globally.
Chinese co-working operator Kr Space exits Hong Kong
Beijing-based Kr Space confirms that it was handing over the space back to Wharf Real Estate Investment Company and was in talks with the landlord on compensation for breaking the lease.
Beijing-based Kr Space confirms that it was handing over the space back to Wharf Real Estate Investment Company and was in talks with the landlord on compensation for breaking the lease.
WeWork to cut one-fifth of jobs in restructuring after US$9.5 billion rescue
WeWork is slashing almost 20 per cent of its workforce in a restructuring of its money-losing operation after a doomed global stock offering.
WeWork is slashing almost 20 per cent of its workforce in a restructuring of its money-losing operation after a doomed global stock offering.
WeWork considers exiting some Hong Kong property in pullback
The potential retreat comes after WeWork said just last week it plans to expand its footprint in Hong Kong and open four new locations this quarter. Some of those are among the spaces it is now looking to vacate.
The potential retreat comes after WeWork said just last week it plans to expand its footprint in Hong Kong and open four new locations this quarter. Some of those are among the spaces it is now looking to vacate.
Will WeWork’s woes affect Hong Kong’s overbuilt co-working sector?
Market observers believe the flexible office market is here to stay, but it is due for a shake-up and see new business models emerging.
Market observers believe the flexible office market is here to stay, but it is due for a shake-up and see new business models emerging.
How Adam Neumann co-founded WeWork – and why he had to step down
The Israeli-born businessman whose wife, Rebekah, is actor Gwyneth Paltrow’s cousin, has been scrutinised for his lavish spending, excessive partying and dodgy work ethic
The Israeli-born businessman whose wife, Rebekah, is actor Gwyneth Paltrow’s cousin, has been scrutinised for his lavish spending, excessive partying and dodgy work ethic
SoftBank comes to WeWork’s rescue with US$9.5 billion package
Founder Adam Neumann will now leave the company’s board as part of the package, who will still get US$1.2 billion in WeWork stock
Founder Adam Neumann will now leave the company’s board as part of the package, who will still get US$1.2 billion in WeWork stock