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25 years on, and still the first thing you read

Fiona Perrin looks back — with a dose of nostalgia — on what makes i-FM the industry’s daily must-read.

A future of change built on a history of change

When i-FM launched just before the turn of the millennium, modern facilities management was already around 25 years old, writes Martin Pickard.

5 more years in FM: 2024 update

This is the third in a series of reviews that capture some of the major stories we’ve reported over the 25 years since the launch of i-FM. 

Top of the tops

Read here the most-read article on i-FM in each of our 25 years. 

This Quarter

Macro is back – part II

The 25th of June saw the launch of the new Macro.  Elliott Chase talked with CEO Ross Abbate about what that means for the business.

There and back: the Macro story

Committed to the ‘managing agent’ model of service delivery, Macro looked a bit out of step with the times in its early days. But it was soon proving there is a demand for the management-only approach; and it is still proving that to this day.

The power of the personal touch

Personally speaking: Debra Ward in conversation with Bianca Angelico, Chief DayMaker at On Verve.

Private equity and UK FM: a growth story

Private equity investment shows no sign of abating. Fiona Perrin explores this trend, what funds are looking for and what it means to be owned by PE.

Rising to the challenge

Being the best you can be is, of course, a huge modern-day cliché.  But like every cliché, there’s a truthful core idea.

Easy does it at Equans

The amalgamation in the UK of Bouygues and Equans has put a new FM powerhouse on the scene. And they made it look easy.

A powerhouse of people

Val Dale, group chief people officer at OCS, outlines the crucial role people will play in the FM giant’s growth plans.

Change-maker

Changing an industry stuck in an outdated processes and expectations rut, one customer at a time.

Gatwick: looking beyond arrivals and departures

The airport, a complex site with over 70 years of history, is tackling buried assets and biodiversity with digital mapping.

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