K2M Design, the Culture Architect
Since its founding in 2001, K2M Design has created environments for businesses that are reflective of their vision, shared values, and desire to improve operational efficiencies by identifying the uniqueness of your business. We use our specialized Visioning process to learn: who you are, what you do, and what you stand for. Through this process we […]
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February 20, 2017
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Taking Store Closings and Turning Them into New Opportunities
Major department stores, including Macy’s and Sears / Kmart, have collectively closed hundreds of stores over the last couple years to address the losses from unprofitable stores. As is typical at the start of a new year, many companies just announced another series of closures expected in 2017. When an anchor store closes, it often […]
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February 16, 2017
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K2M Design Celebrates Opening of New Office in Key West
Key West, FL – February 2017 – K2M is officially open for business in our new building in Historic Key West, at 1150 Virginia Street. The new facility was designed by the K2M team and is on the corner of White Street and Virginia Street, moving the from K2M’s previous location on Whitehead Street. The […]
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February 14, 2017
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How Hotels Can Compete with the Sharing Economy
Peer to peer markets, also known as the sharing economy, have been popping up in long established industries as alternates to the traditional goods and services. From ride sharing, like Uber and Lyft, to home and vacation rental sites like Airbnb and VRBO – how are these peer to peer markets impacting the established hotel […]
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February 14, 2017
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Maloney on the Move: Sirulog Festival, Journey, and Whale Sharks
The Sirulog festival in Cebu Philippines was absolutely amazing. This annual cultural and religious festival celebrates the history of Cebu with a nine days of festivity which ends with the Sinulog Grand Parade. There are nearly 2 million people on the streets and groups gets to participate in the parade, which often lasts 9-10 hours! […]
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February 4, 2017
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Maloney on the Move: Bangkok and Cebu
Scott Maloney headed to the Asia this January to visit Thailand and the Philippines for an amazing series of EO events. While there, he had the opportunity to tour the Queen Grandmother’s palace in Bangkok, meet the Governor of Cebu, dine alfresco at the Blue Water Resort while being entertained by some of the best […]
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February 1, 2017
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Trends in Government Facility Design in 2017
As we enter 2017, it’s important to reflect on years past, looking into how design philosophy has evolved and where we see those philosophies in design moving in coming years. We understand the challenges associated with government entities moving slowly when change is needed, but we are optimistic with the movements afoot that are revolutionizing […]
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January 18, 2017
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Hospitality Trends in 2017
As we enter 2017, we’ve been doing some real thinking and reading about the core elements of good hotel design and operations that separate properties from being “OK” to creating raving fans that keep coming back. The concept of “work, play, lounge, and eat” in the 3-4 star market really sums up the basic essentials […]
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January 11, 2017
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K2M Design 2016 Weatherhead 100 Winner
The Weatherhead 100 awards the entreprenuerial spirit of fast growing businesses in the Northeast Ohio area. K2M is proud to be a 6 time winner of the CASE Western Reserve University Weatherhead 100 award; for being one of the fastest growing companies in our region. This is a distinction that we are extremely proud of because […]
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December 13, 2016
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Floor Focus Magazine – DoubleTree Key West Cover
K2M Design’s DoubleTree Key West project was featured on the cover of Floor Focus Magazine with an great article from K2Mr Rachel Maher. The article will be posting on the Floor Daily website later this month!
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December 6, 2016
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