Space Data Is the New Fitout Brief: What JLL’s 2026 Occupancy Benchmarks Mean for Irish Office Design
Space data accuracy has become a top corporate real estate priority, with office design shifting structurally from assigned desks to focus rooms and flexible zones. Irish fitout practitioners who can translate occupancy data into spatial decisions will deliver offices justified by evidence rather than convention.
Structure Tone joins Fit Out Conference 2026 as Panel Partner
Structure Tone, a leading Irish construction services provider specialising in corporate interior fit-out, building refurbishments, and mission critical facilities, has joined the Fit Out Conference 2026 as a panel partner for the inaugural sector forum on 11 June.
Fit Out Awards 2026 now accepting entries
Entries are now open for the Fit Out Awards 2026, with Ireland's fit-out sector invited to submit across 32 categories ahead of the 7 August deadline. Winners will be announced at the awards gala on 25 November 2026 at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, where the sector's most outstanding achievements will be celebrated before hundreds of senior executives.
Hong Kong office fit-out costs rise 1.5 per cent as metal prices and leasing demand climb
Hong Kong office fit-out costs rose 1.5 per cent annually, driven by metal price increases linked to tariffs, according to a JLL report. Medium-quality corporate office fit-out now costs HK$1,566 (€182) per square foot in the city.
DFL Fitouts & Joinery delivers turnkey hospitality fit-out at Limerick venue
Irish fit-out and joinery specialist DFL Fitouts & Joinery has completed a high-quality fit-out at a Limerick hospitality venue, showcasing the Waterford-based firm's turnkey capabilities across design, manufacture and installation.
Lidl opens first pub at Dundonald store following £500,000 fit-out investment
German discount retailer Lidl is set to open its first ever pub, The Middle Ale, at its Dundonald store in Co Down, Northern Ireland, following a £500,000 investment. The venture is a direct response to Northern Ireland's licensing laws and creates eight new jobs.
Fit Out Conference 2026 Speaker Lynne O'Loughlin on What the Sector Stands to Gain from Convening in One Place
Lynne O'Loughlin, Director of Lynne O’Loughlin Design and lecturer in design at Atlantic Technological University, reflects on what the Fit Out Conference 2026 means for practitioners across Ireland ahead of the inaugural forum on 11 June.
Why the Fit Out Conference Matters, According to Maria Rice of Millimetre Design
Maria Rice, Creative Director of Millimetre Design, reflects on what a gathering of this kind means for Ireland's fit-out sector ahead of the Fit Out Conference 2026 on 11 June.
Health Pays Back: How the Business Case for Healthy Buildings Reshapes the Irish Fitout Brief
The IWBI’s Investing in Health Pays Back 2025 report quantifies the productivity, retention, and real estate returns from healthy building investment, giving Ireland’s fitout sector the commercial evidence to reframe health-led specification as a measurable financial decision rather than a design preference.
Exsim Hospitality awards RM4.38 million fit-out subcontract for Kuala Lumpur apartments
Malaysian property and hospitality firm Exsim Hospitality has awarded a RM4.38 million interior fit-out subcontract for apartment units in Kuala Lumpur. The four-month programme covers supply, fabrication, delivery and installation of fit-out works and window treatment.
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