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Herman Miller Inc. (MLHR) Soars 1.96% on January 06

Herman Miller Inc. (MLHR) had a good day on the market for Wednesday January 06 as shares jumped 1.96% to close at $34.79. About 1.26 million shares traded hands on 13,333 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 58.9 million. After opening the trading […]

Furnishing Inspiring Spaces – Three North American Furniture Dealers Join Together to Form One: ‘The Collective’

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Vangard Concept Offices (“VCO”) (www.vcoffices.com ) recently announced a rebranding of its business, aligning its four U.S. locations with three additional Canadian locations which it has acquired over the past five years under a common brand – The Collective (www.collective.space). This new furniture titan will become the largest Teknion furniture dealer in North […]

La Milanese (Italy)

“The Milanese – even the ones we’ve acquired, adopted or simply have temporary custody of – often say: “Milan at the centre.” “At the centre of what?” one might ask. Of education, of work and of business, of entertainment, of innovation, of design, of fashion … and so on and so forth. But, turning it […]

Work&Place (Hong Kong)

Work&Place is a global resource for people like you with a professional interest in the intersection of work with digital, cultural and physical space. Since 2012, it has engaged the world’s most progressive workplace thinkers to explore cutting edge ideas about the ever-changing and transdisciplinary nature of work and place. WEBSITE / INQUIRE / MORE […]

Muar furniture makers form Covid-19 prevention panel

THE detection of Covid-19 cases at several furniture factories has prompted the Muar Furniture Association (MFA) to set up a prevention committee to deal with the situation. MFA chairman Steve Ong You Huan said it had met with furniture manufacturers in the Parit Jamil area last week, where they agreed to the setting up of […]

Your Workplace (CANADA)

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Export Furniture Exhibition to delay March 2021 show

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Malaysia Furniture Council announced that it will delay the annual upcoming Export Furniture Exhibition. The event was originally planned for March 10-13 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center. However, due to the pandemic, organizers said they will reschedule the event and announce the new dates soon.

National Flammability Standard for Upholstered Furniture to Take Effect in June 2021

Congress has passed a law mandating nationwide compliance with California’s flammability standard for upholstered furniture.  The “COVID-19 Regulatory Relief and Work from Home Safety Act,” included in the massive appropriations bill passed by Congress and signed into law by the President on December 27, 2020, incorporates the provisions previously proposed in the Safer Occupancy Furniture […]

HNI Corporation (HNI) Soars 2.61% on January 05

HNI Corporation (HNI) had a good day on the market for Tuesday January 05 as shares jumped 2.61% to close at $34.20. About 171,041 shares traded hands on 2,516 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 42.71 million. After opening the trading day at […]

Inventories from Last 3 Facilities of Major Distributor of Disposable and Durable Medical Supplies to be Auctioned by Tiger Group on Jan. 12-14

NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Following private treaty bulk sales and successful auctions of assets from three of American Medical Depot’s (AMD) six facilities, Tiger Group will wrap up the wind-down of this major distributor of medical equipment and supplies with online auctions in mid-January for in excess of $16 million in inventories plus other assets from the company’s three remaining […]