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title: "Coworking Franchise Network, Coworks, Rebrands as Vast Coworking Group"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/c78509f4-8e98-4753-81ec-0fe2a8249f07
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20230929_coworking_franchise_network_coworks_rebrands_as_vast_coworking_group.html
category: "Real estate"
industry: "Business Services"
segment: "Real estate"
topics: ["Emerging brands"]
published: 2023-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:32:35.242Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1454165804606-c3d57bc86b40?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Coworking Franchise Network, Coworks, Rebrands as Vast Coworking Group

**TL;DR:** CoWorks, a coworking franchise network, is rebranding as Vast Coworking Group, expanding its services and solutions for the flexible workspace franchise community. The network will continue to operate as a division of United Franchise Group.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-09-29. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20230929_coworking_franchise_network_coworks_rebrands_as_vast_coworking_group.html).*

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September 29, 2023 // Franchising.com // WEST PALM BEACH, FL - CoWorks, a coworking franchise network comprised of shared workspace concepts Office Evolution and Venture X, announced today that it is rebranding as Vast Coworking Group™, signifying the wide range of solutions, expertise, and shared service options that it offers the flexible workspace franchise community. The network will continue to operate as a division of United Franchise Group™.

Vast Coworking recently held its 2023 Summit, which took place in Delray Beach, Florida. Ray Titus, CEO of UFG, gave “State of the Union” opening remarks, kicking off three days of workshops, panel discussions, networking, vendor exhibits, and more. The event brought together a record number of Office Evolution and Venture X franchise owners, as well as brand executives, vendor partners, and key industry leaders from the Global Coworking Unconference Conference (GCUC), the Global Workspace Association (GWA), 25N Coworking, and more.

To conclude the summit, Vast Coworking recognized exceptional franchise owners for their noteworthy contributions and remarkable performance throughout the preceding year. This recognition encompassed various award categories, including the highly esteemed Circle of Excellence Award. Winners included:

- Tyler Evans & Michael Hicks, Venture X and Office Evolution franchise owners

- Channen Smith, Venture X and Office Evolution franchise owner

- Lisa Medrano, Office Evolution franchise owner

- Richie Parsons, Venture X franchise owner

- Scott Baroway, Office Evolution franchise owner

- Andrew Ahie, Venture X franchise owner

- Nadim Ahmed, Venture X franchise owner

- Kevin Priddy, Venture X and Office Evolution franchise owner

- Ryan Gagne, Venture X franchise owner

- Steve Fowle, Venture X franchise owner

- Mario Padovani & Guilherme Rodrigues, Venture X franchise owners

Office Evolution and Venture X are members of the Starpoint Brands™ family of trusted companies, a division of UFG.

SOURCE Vast Coworking Group

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Business Services (sector)
- United Franchise Group (UFG) (company)
- rebranding (topic)
- flexible workspace (topic)
- Office Evolution (company)
- Ray Titus (person)
- Venture X (company)
- Starpoint Brands (company)
- Vast Coworking Group (company)
- Richie Parsons (person)
- coworking franchise (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20230929_coworking_franchise_network_coworks_rebrands_as_vast_coworking_group.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/c78509f4-8e98-4753-81ec-0fe2a8249f07).