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Internet giant IAC needed to accomodate employees from a recent merger

Internet giant IAC needed to accomodate employees from a recent merger

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Client Space IAC New York, New York Internet giant IAC needed to accomodate employees from a recent merger. However, its stunning, Frank Gehry-designed headquarters presented unique challenges. New approaches to space planning provided the answer, including comfortably increasing worker capacity by 20 percent.When IAC’s subsidiary, The Daily Beast, merged with Newsweek in early 2011, the two companies were combined within IAC’s 10-story headquarters in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood. To make room for additional employees and an on-camera studio, the space would have to be re-imagined for the first time since it was built in 2007. Inside and out, the building expresses the high value IAC places on creativity and collaboration, and the renovation would further underscore t

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