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Amkor Technology Set to Join S&P MidCap 400; HNI to Join S&P SmallCap 600

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Amkor Technology Inc. (NASD: AMKR) will replace HNI Corp. (NYSE: HNI) in the S&P MidCap 400 and HNI Corp will replace Virtusa Corp. (NASD: VRTU) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the opening of trading on Tuesday, February 16. Baring Private Equity Asia is acquiring Virtusa in a deal that […]

Toronto architects share their design solutions to working and learning at home

With offices closed during the pandemic and many kids kept out of the classroom, families have scrambled to carve out functional remote-learning spaces in homes that weren’t designed for the job. Faced with space constraints, acoustic challenges, and shortages of office furniture, even architects — experts in conceptualizing interior spaces with time and budget constraints […]

CIFF Guangzhou scheduled March 18-21

GUANGZHOU, China – The 47th edition of the China International Furniture Fair takes place March 18-21 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex. An office and contract furniture and furniture machinery component will be held from March 28-31 at the same complex.

Nissan’s Newest Concept Car Creates the Ideal Office With Everything You Need to Work Anywhere–Including a Herman Miller Chair

2020 completely reshaped how and where we work, creating a global distributed workforce logging in from their couches, dining room tables, and home offices. But there is a new emerging workforce that is moving beyond the local Starbucks and working nomadically from exotic locations that allow them to choose to work from any environment they […]

Herman Miller : Earns Top Marks in Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index – Herman Miller

ZEELAND, Mich. – The Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) named global design manufacturer Herman Miller, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLHR) among a select group of US companies to receive a perfect score on its 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). This is Herman Miller’s 14th consecutive year with a 100% score on the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report […]

SGS : Updated Standard for Occasional Use Seating ANSI/BIFMA X6.4-2021

BIFMA has released an ANSI approved update to ANSI/BIFMA X6.4 – Occasional Use Seating. The 2021 edition is based upon ANSI/BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public & Lounge Seating. SAFEGUARDS | Hardgoods NO. 011/21 In January, BIFMA released an update to ANSI/BIFMA X6.4 – 2018 (Occasional Use Seating). The updated edition, now designated ANSI/BIFMA X6.4 – 2021, aids furniture manufacturers […]

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) Soars 1.62% on February 03

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) had a good day on the market for Wednesday February 03 as shares jumped 1.62% to close at $38.33. About 313,421 shares traded hands on 5,542 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 46.14 million. After opening the trading day at […]

Monroe council hears update on La-Z-Boy site

The behind-the scenes work to transform the former La-Z-Boy World Headquarters is expected to move quickly over the next few months. The behind-the scenes work to transform the former La-Z-Boy World Headquarters is expected to move quickly over the next few months, according to City of Monroe officials.