Businesses are also adopting “neighborhoods,” which are multi-faceted workspaces containing booths, nooks, conference rooms, and seating areas designed to encourage collaboration.

For comparison, ROOM co-founder Morten Meisner-Jensen says, “Most phone booths are $8,000 to $12,000. The cheapest competitor to us is $6,000 — almost twice as much.” ...

In 2018 ROOM introduced its first phone booth to give the open office that much-needed privacy. Employers like Google, Apple, and J.P. Morgan Chase snapped them up.

But a modern-looking phone booth is making its way into offices, like the Framery booths offered by Herman Miller. ... In essence, it plops a colorful, stylish conference room into any open space.

Phone booth photo courtesy of ROOM/Galaxy via Getty Images Readers, I have some exciting news: Last week, I made a phone call on a Wednesday between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and was ...