Order growth of 15 percent outpaced recent industry trends in most major markets and supports a strong outlook for the second quarter.
Knoll Unveils New Chicago Showroom at Fulton Market
For those of you attending NeoCon that might have missed the ride over to Knoll’s new showroom, here is what you missed.
Workplace Of The Future: Designing To Recruit Top Talent
nterface’s Chip DeGrace explains why companies need to design spaces that are representative of the diverse job functions that reside in a given workplace in order to recruit and retain top talent.
JLL Introduces Its Own Version Of Alexa For Office Users
Through JiLL, office workers will be able to book conference rooms, schedule maintenance requests, send messages to coworkers and other related activities.
Coworking is now the key driver of change in property market
Having disrupted the property sector over the last decade, coworking continues to impact investors, developers and end users as the concept appears to be the dominant force in the commercial s
Bush Wins New York State Contract
A cantilever with a swivel
One of the greatest classic furniture items is experiencing a highly moving innovation in the “S 64 Atelier”: Christophe Marchand has transformed Marcel Breuer’s famous cantilever seat into a swivel chair.
Cocoon-style Lighting is Back - NEW from FLOS
Each lamp consists of two layers of cocoon, the first thicker, the second much thinner, applied through a spray gun while the frame twirls on a spinning base.
AIS President and CEO Bruce Platzman Named to Worcester Business Journal’s 2019 Power 50 List
AIS recently announced that President and CEO Bruce Platzman has been named to the Worcester Business Journal’s 2019 Power 50 list.
Airbnb offers $24 tours of its company headquarters
Visitors to Airbnb can choose from either a day-time tour or a night-time option with dinner on campus.
Chinese firm buys Swiss office furniture maker Lista
Switzerland-based office furniture company Lista Office Group (LO) was recently acquired by Chinese manufacturer Zhejiang Henglin Chair Industry (Henglin).
Coworking is reshaping office market in London
The flexible office and coworking markets have grown rapidly over the last five years, with more than 4 million sq ft leased to flexible office providers in Central London, according to a new report from digital office broker Hubble in partnership with JLL.
A just in time lesson about office design
The nascent years of new ways of working in the late 80s and early 90s coincided with a widely held but soon to be discarded belief that the Japanese had cracked management practices.
Kimball International Earns Designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified Company in 2019
Great Place to Work is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue and increased innovation.
Global Office Occupancy Costs on the Rise
The cost to lease prime office space has risen across the globe, in some cases significantly, for the year ending March 31, according to a new report by CBRE. It analyzed 122 markets and found that 85 posted cost increases.
Is RH on the verge of becoming a global luxury goods brand?
Comfort and Performance: 13 Designs That Capture the Workplace’s Shifting Needs
Whole genres of contract furniture now aim to satisfy the need for teamwork, a power source, and an internet connection, as well as privacy, flexibility, and freedom from distraction.
Workers go cold on hot desking
The practice of sharing workstations with fellow workers is making people increasingly unhappy, according to a survey of more than 1,000 office workers by real estate firm Savills.
Does Circadian Lighting Work?
Lighting manufacturers are offering systems allegedly attuned with our circadian rhythm. Three experts discuss whether these products have an impact.
Design Holding Appoints Roberta Silva as CEO of Flos
Design Holding announced the appointment of Roberta Silva as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Flos.




















