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October 30, 2022
The Working Space
TWS - Orgatec 2022 Photo/Video Album

A quick walk thru of Orgatec 2022.

TWS - Orgatec 2022 Photo/Video Album
October 12, 2021
Manufacturer, NeoCon 2021
Source: CFN News Desk
Hightower wins multiple NeoCon awards including ...

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.

Hightower wins multiple NeoCon awards including ‘Best Showroom’
September 9, 2021
Manufacturer, People
Source: CFN News Desk
Humanscale Announces Elizabeth Margles as Chief ...

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.

Humanscale Announces Elizabeth Margles as Chief Marketing Officer
August 16, 2021
Manufacturer
Source: CFN News Desk
Steelcase teams up with Kontrol Technologies to ...

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.

Steelcase teams up with Kontrol Technologies to provide air quality monitoring and viral detection technology
August 15, 2021
Manufacturer, People
Source: CFN News Desk
Alan Jay Heller dies at 81

For over 50 years, Heller offered leading designers the opportunity to work with new technologies to create innovative products. Those were great partnerships and they resulted in great products.

Alan Jay Heller dies at 81
Source: Globe Street
December 31, 2019
Insights, Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design

Gen Z Workers Don’t Find Open Offices Productive

Source: Globe Street
December 31, 2019
Insights, Working Life, Workplace, Workplace Design
Gen Z Workers Don’t Find Open Offices Productive

Gen Z workers are competitive, independent and drawn to private workspaces rather than the open office layouts that have recently grown in popularity, and value in-person communication via breakout rooms.

Source: Business of Home
December 30, 2019
Textiles

Kvadrat will Dump Maharam in 2021

Source: Business of Home
December 30, 2019
Textiles
Kvadrat will Dump Maharam in 2021

Danish textile brand Kvadrat will work independently in the U.S. beginning in 2021. This will conclude its 18-year partnership with U.S. brand Maharam.

Source: Globe Street
December 30, 2019
Flex Space

Corporate America Grips Tools In Flex Space Adoption

Source: Globe Street
December 30, 2019
Flex Space
Corporate America Grips Tools In Flex Space Adoption

What is known as the WeWork phenomenon, where companies have essentially adopted flex space and layered on amenity offerings, has become far-reaching, beyond start-ups to corporate America.

Source: Metropolis Magazine
December 30, 2019
Architecture, Workplace

A New Idea in Architecture? No New Buildings

Source: Metropolis Magazine
December 30, 2019
Architecture, Workplace
A New Idea in Architecture? No New Buildings

The energy already embodied in the built environment is a precious unnatural resource. It’s time to start treating it like one.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 30, 2019
Real Estate

Cushman & Wakefield acquires French design & build firm

Source: CFN News Desk
December 30, 2019
Real Estate
Cushman & Wakefield acquires French design & build firm

Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield announced its intention to acquire Réponse, a leading design & build contractor in France, subject to regulatory approvals. 

Source: Haworth
December 26, 2019

4 Things People Don’t Know They Need in a Workstation

Source: Haworth
December 26, 2019
4 Things People Don’t Know They Need in a Workstation

These elements can help employees do their best work.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 24, 2019
Economy

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Fell in November

Source: CFN News Desk
December 24, 2019
Economy
U.S. Durable Goods Orders Fell in November

Excluding transportation, durable-goods orders were flat in November from October.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 23, 2019
Working Life, Workplace

How 2020’s latest office design trend will change teamwork forever

Source: CFN News Desk
December 23, 2019
Working Life, Workplace
How 2020’s latest office design trend will change teamwork forever

Because productivity is a direct result of an efficient workspace, the conversation around the office space is relevant to employees everywhere.

Source: Dezeen
December 23, 2019
Coworking Facilities

Equinox and Industrious open co-working hub in Hudson Yards

Source: Dezeen
December 23, 2019
Coworking Facilities
Equinox and Industrious open co-working hub in Hudson Yards

Luxury lifestyle brand Equinox has partnered with workspace provider Industrious to create a flexible co-working space in New York's Hudson Yards.

Source: Work Design Magazine
December 19, 2019
Lighting

A New Decade Introduces New Lighting Solutions For Human Comfort

Source: Work Design Magazine
December 19, 2019
Lighting
A New Decade Introduces New Lighting Solutions For Human Comfort

Focal Point, LLC shares the 2020 lighting trends we can expect to see permeate commercial environments and propel changes in the workplace.

Source: Work Design Magazine
December 19, 2019
Coworking Facilities

Coworking Space Development Trends To Expect In 2020

Source: Work Design Magazine
December 19, 2019
Coworking Facilities
Coworking Space Development Trends To Expect In 2020

As the coworking market continues to grow, what can we expect from the industry as we head into 2020?

Source: CFN News Desk
December 19, 2019
Manufacturer

Herman Mille Shares Sink on Poor Order Pipeline

Source: CFN News Desk
December 19, 2019
Manufacturer
Herman Mille Shares Sink on Poor Order Pipeline

With new orders down, investors are fleeing.

Source: propmodo
December 19, 2019
Workplace, Working Life, Workplace Design

Workplace Engagement Starts With an Experiential Workplace Culture

Source: propmodo
December 19, 2019
Workplace, Working Life, Workplace Design
Workplace Engagement Starts With an Experiential Workplace Culture

A principal change in the American workplace over the past decade is the realization that the environment in which one works is nearly as important as the job itself.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 19, 2019
Architecture, Construction, Economy

Architecture Billings Index Upticks in November

Source: CFN News Desk
December 19, 2019
Architecture, Construction, Economy
Architecture Billings Index Upticks in November

AIA's Architecture Billings Index (ABI) score of 51.9 for November reflects an increase in design services provided by U.S. architecture firms.

Source: propmodo
December 19, 2019
Real Estate, Workplace, Workplace Design

What Can Office Space Learn From the Death and Rebirth of the Mall?

Source: propmodo
December 19, 2019
Real Estate, Workplace, Workplace Design
What Can Office Space Learn From the Death and Rebirth of the Mall?

The importance of bringing people together and concentrating services into a central, publicly accessible location applies beyond just retail.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 19, 2019
Manufacturer

Herman Miller Reports Decrease in New Orders for Latest Quarter

Source: CFN News Desk
December 19, 2019
Manufacturer
Herman Miller Reports Decrease in New Orders for Latest Quarter

Net sales in the quarter totaled $674.2 million, an increase of 3.3% from the same quarter last fiscal year. New orders in the second quarter of $674.9 million were 4.2% below the prior year level.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 18, 2019
Products

H Contract Enters Glider Seating Category

Source: CFN News Desk
December 18, 2019
Products
H Contract Enters Glider Seating Category

H Contract, a supplier of upholstered seating and case goods for the senior living market, is making its debut in the glider seating category.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 18, 2019
Dealers

U Learning Platform Celebrates Major Milestone

Source: CFN News Desk
December 18, 2019
Dealers
U Learning Platform Celebrates Major Milestone

In its first year, INDEAL U has registered over 180 dealerships, through which individual users have collectively completed over 4000 lessons.

Source: Steelcase Inc.
December 18, 2019
Manufacturer, Products

Thinking Outside (and Inside) the Box

Source: Steelcase Inc.
December 18, 2019
Manufacturer, Products
Thinking Outside (and Inside) the Box

How innovative furniture maker Orangebox led the way to work beyond the desk.

Source: CFN News Desk
December 17, 2019
Manufacturer

Steelcase Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Source: CFN News Desk
December 17, 2019
Manufacturer
Steelcase Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Revenue grew 6% to $955 million, driven by strong organic growth in the Americas.

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