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Twitter’s Office Is Having a Fire Sale of Designer Furniture: Eames, Knoll & More

The troubled social media company is auctioning off some corporate assets, and the bidding starts at just $25. Twitter has been in the news an awful lot since Elon Musk’s takeover of the company this fall. From mass firings and an increase in hate speech on the platform to an advertiser exodus and policies that change seemingly on a whim, Twitter can’t […]

Illinois brothers bring metal, wood together with office furniture

You won’t confuse iRCustom with any other furniture maker. Its 4,000-sq.-ft. shop may be smaller than some showrooms at IKEA, the world’s largest furniture retailer with three stores within an hour’s drive of the Lake Zurich, Ill., business. But that’s OK. “We’re not looking to be IKEA,” said co-owner Rob DiVito. With their large, asymmetrical, colorful designs […]

Flokk brand Connection opens new state of the art manufacturing facility and offices in the UK

Connection, the latest brand to join European office furniture giant Flokk group have opened a bespoke designed and built manufacturing facility, housing warehouses and offices in Mirfield, Yorkshire. Attending the opening were Lars Røiri, CEO of Flokk and René Sitter, Senior Vice President, Central Europe, as well as key stakeholders to celebrate with the Connection team. The […]

Ethosource Office Furniture Announces Promotions Amid Extraordinary Company Growth In 2022

Ethosource Office Furniture, based in Morgantown along with offices in Reading and King of Prussia PA, announces the promotion of several executive level staff members as the company celebrates their highest grossing year in sales to date. In a year that was challenging for many businesses, Ethosource experienced nearly 40% growth due to their ability to navigate the challenges of […]

La-Z-Boy Announces Planned Retirement of Otis Sawyer, President, La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands; Names Tj Linz as Successor

MONROE, Mich., Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a global leader in residential furniture, today announced the planned retirement of Otis Sawyer, President, La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands. Tj Linz, President, La-Z-Boy Retail, will assume Sawyer’s responsibilities at the end of April 2023, the start of the company’s fiscal 2024 year. Sawyer will […]

La-Z-Boy changing leadership for company’s Portfolio Brands

MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy Inc. announced the planned retirement of Otis Sawyer, president of La-Z-Boy Portfolio Brands. T.J. Linz, president of La-Z-Boy Retail, will assume Sawyer’s responsibilities at the end of April 2023, the start of the company’s fiscal 2024 year. Sawyer will remain with the company through June 2023 to ensure a seamless transition.