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Loven Contracting Transforms Furniture Store into Children’s Health Center

Loven Contracting of Flagstaff recently completed the transformation of an empty furniture store into an ultramodern pediatric healthcare facility. The complete interior remodel of the old La-Z-Boy furniture store on Highway 89 adapted the space for reuse as the new Northern Arizona Healthcare Children’s Health Center. Loven Contracting executed the innovative design for the pediatric […]

MIFF Leads Its Community to Digital Transformation Journey

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Southeast Asia’s largest furniture trade show, the Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) has concluded its first-ever virtual exhibition, MIFF Furniverse which was held throughout the month of August 2020. Aimed to connect global furniture markets with real-time trade opportunities, the inaugural online exhibition consists of three geo-targeted live market events, catered for […]

Herman Miller Waits for Employers to Step Up Orders for New Office Furniture

Furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. isn’t sure when its corporate customers will reopen offices or when they would place orders for new furniture and other office equipment needed for a workspace reconfigured in keeping with coronavirus guidelines. That is a challenge for its Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Stutz. Mr. Stutz is preparing for a rush of orders from […]

Business Aren’t Rushing to Order Furniture for Their Reconfigured Offices

As you may have guessed, 2020 hasn’t been the best year for makers of office furniture. With some employers now cautiously returning portions of their workforce to the office, the furniture suppliers who want to help them navigate the evolving look of the workplace are largely still waiting for those orders to start coming in. That’s placed companies like […]

Imports gain in $3.9 billion U.S. wood office furniture market

The U.S. wood office furniture market rose to $3.9 billion in 2019, increasing by 2.4 percent over the previous year, according to a report from IndexBox. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers, excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers’ margins, included in the final consumer price. IndexBox published a new […]

MBM Omega Provides Office Interior Design Solutions to Companies Across the UK

Surrey, UK — (SBWIRE) — MBM Omega, a leading provider of high-quality workplace services, offers office interior and design services to companies across the UK. By thinking intelligently about a design scheme, their qualified designers can help create a design that fosters a positive workplace culture, attracts and retains talented employees, improves working practices, and strengthens brand […]

WeWork Sells Control of China Business in $200 Million Deal

WeWork is selling a majority stake in its China business as the co-working giant continues to pare down its expenses, the company said Wednesday. Trustbridge Partners, an existing investor in WeWork’s China subsidiary, has invested an additional $200 million and now owns more than half of the business, WeWork said. WeWork parent We Co. is giving […]

Hundreds respond to Newton giveaway of office furniture and supplies

COVINGTON, Ga. — Commissioner-elect Alana Sanders and some area companies and nonprofits helped Newton County families by donating equipment needed to help students learn virtually from home. The event featured a giveaway of office equipment and other items. Hundreds of residents took advantage Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Newton County Sheriff’s Office’s Westside Precinct. Among the […]