Contract furnishings provider, Hightower received multiple awards at NeoCon 2021, including IIDA's 'Best Small Showroom' (under 4,000 sf) and 'Best of Competition' for its newly designed Chicago showroom.
Humanscale welcomes Elizabeth Margles to its Marketing Division in the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Margles comes to Humanscale with twenty years of experience in design, fashion and retail and a background in public relations and advertising.
The exclusive relationship with Kontrol's BioCloud® Technology will provide real-time detection of airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2 to help make workplaces safer as organizations return to the office.
Developers at Staples SPLS -0.97% are working to make the button much more useful by connecting it to back end services that will let business customers place their office supply orders and, eventually, check on order status via voice command, according to sources at the office supply retailer. Further down the line, the same back end systems will be able to handle orders sent by text message or email as well, said sources close to the project.
Essendant to acquire more than $550M of wholesale office products business. $22.5M purchase contingent on successful closing of Staples/Office Depot merger. Deal would accelerate Essendant's strategy to grow in Enterprise account space.
Edelman & McPhee may sound like the name of some tony New England law firm or perhaps an upscale apparel brand, but John Edelman and John McPhee are in fact a bit like the Oscar Madison and Felix Unger of the furniture industry. Through the past two decades and more, they’ve evolved as unlikely but effectively inseparable business roomies and complementary colleagues in running such firms as footwear company Sam & Libby and Edelman Leather.
Staples Inc. will have to do more to smooth government opposition to its proposed takeover of Office Depot Inc. after the U.S. rejected its latest attempt to win antitrust approval.
Staples offered to transfer commercial contracts worth up to $1.25 billion, up from $500 million previously, but still failed to sway antitrust officials, the company said in a statement Monday.
The Federal Trade Commission Monday filed an administrative complaint challenging office-supplies giant Staples' (SPLS) proposed $6.3 billion acquisition of top rival Office Depot (ODP).
The deal between Framingham, Mass.-based Staples and Boca Raton, Fla.-headquartered Office Depot — the only U.S. office-supply companies with national reach and the sector's top two chains — would significantly reduce national competition in the market for office supplies sold to large business customers, the FTC said.
Office Depot, Inc., today announced an expansion of its big and tall seating assortment. The exclusive line offers a customized solution to those in need of a quality chair that fits a wider range of body types and sizes and is now available in both Office Depot and OfficeMax retail locations and online.
