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.
Revenue growth of 6% in the second quarter over the prior year period was driven primarily by a weaker Canadian dollar and increased education sales. Combined with modest growth in the commercial segment and increased installation activity, this increase was partially offset by lower healthcare sales, which reflect the timing of projects and modest reductions in government sales.
The CSR report shines a spotlight on what manufacturers can do to be self-sustaining and actually give back more than they take from the environment.
Net sales for the Office segment were $223.2 million during the second quarter of 2019, an increase of $28.6 million, or 14.7% compared to the second quarter of 2018.
Office furniture net sales decreased $14.4 million or 3.4 percent from the prior year quarter to $409.5 million.
Frövi North America (Frövi NA), a subsidiary of Frövi UK, a family- owned British commercial furniture company, announced its partnership with Stance Healthcare (Stance).
Teknion Corporation announced the opening of its redesigned Collaboration Hub, expanded to approximately 19,000 square feet (1765m²) on the 20th floor of the Bremner Tower in downtown Toronto.
A lawsuit filed in February alleges gender-based wage discrimination by a woman who worked for office furniture manufacturers Allsteel and its parent company, HNI Corp.
Italian furniture brand Arper has appointed Armin Broger as CEO, following his departure from rival brand B&B Italia in April, after just a year in the job.
Furniture business unit posted strong performance in terms of topline growth and gross margin expansion.
Herman Miller shares rallied in the extended session Wednesday after the furniture company's results and outlook topped Wall Street estimates. Herman Miller shares surged 8.7% after hours, following a 1.9% rise to close the regular session at $37.83. The company reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $46 million, or 78 cents a share, compared with $32.2 million, or 53 cents a share, in the year-ago period.
The expanded strategy is designed to help more organizations realize the vision and value behind anytime, anywhere, collaboration in the workplace with Steelcase Roam and Surface Hub 2.
It has long been acknowledged that there are just too many providers of office furniture, all competing for a slice of the action and of course each having investments in design, development and procurement resources.
The Board of Directors of the privately held company has approved the formation of three business divisions within the parent company.
Steelcase Inc. said some U.S. customers are asking to delay deliveries because they can’t find the workers needed to finish construction of new offices.
Kimball International, Inc. (KBAL) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a transformation plan in alignment with the Company’s recently announced Kimball International Connect strategy.
Order growth of 15 percent outpaced recent industry trends in most major markets and supports a strong outlook for the second quarter.
For those of you attending NeoCon that might have missed the ride over to Knoll’s new showroom, here is what you missed.
Switzerland-based office furniture company Lista Office Group (LO) was recently acquired by Chinese manufacturer Zhejiang Henglin Chair Industry (Henglin).
