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LA-Z-BOY to Invest in Neosho, MO Manufacturing Campus

MONROE, Mich., July 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a global leader in residential furniture, today announced it plans to invest more than $30 million over a two-year period in its Neosho, MO manufacturing facility. The 550,000 square-foot plant, which began operations in 1970 and employs approximately 950 people, makes reclining motion […]

Leighton Buzzard firm withdraws Millstream Works homes plan, but remains convinced site is best used for housing

A Leighton Buzzard business has withdrawn its outline planning application for up to 146 homes on land at Millstream Works, Mill Road. Pledge Office Chairs Limited had submitted proposals to Central Bedfordshire Council because it wished to redevelop the site and relocate its business – currently based on Mill Road – to a “more suitable” location in […]

Herman Miller completes merger with Knoll; becomes MillerKnoll

ZEELAND — After completing its acquisition of furniture designer Knoll, Zeeland-based Herman Miller announced the brands will continue under a new name: MillerKnoll. “We are excited to introduce MillerKnoll, a collective of dynamic brands coming together to design the world we live in,” said MillerKnoll President and CEO Andi Owen, who formerly held the same title […]

PTI Office Furniture Asset Financing Help Clients Acquire Top of the Range New and Used Office Furniture

Ridgefield, NJ– Whether it’s new or used office furniture, PTI Office Furniture will furnish the office per the client’s taste. Whether a client is looking at style, budget, or practicability, everyone’s needs will be met. The store stocks top brands, providing a great selection of furniture, in compliance with the clients’ tastes and preferences. With […]

Herman Miller’s $1.8 billion acquisition of Montgomery County furniture firm Knoll to close within days

Knoll Inc., the storied Montgomery County furniture and textile designer and manufacturer, is just days away from being acquired by longtime competitor Herman Miller Inc. for $1.8 billion. The two companies announced Tuesday evening that shareholders of both companies “overwhelmingly approved” proposals related to the transaction at separate special meetings held earlier in the day.