Cubework has purchased the former Sears at Orland Square Mall and is marketing the property as a"Coworking Mall."
Calls to Cubework were not returned, but according to its website, the company specializes in renting kiosks and other spaces to pop-up shops and a host of small businesses. Cubework offers short-term and month-to-month leases, free utilities, free Wi-Fi and other amenities without requiring huge capital investments.“Cubework Shops is an open air enclosed creative space specifically designed to get your business out of your garage, self-storage facility, or home office.
Clients included local businesses such as Tootsie Roll and Southwest Airlines, Fortune 500 companies and Chicago sports teams. Georgis said he will continue to pay all of his workers despite the total loss of the 77-year-old business.
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