PARIC Holdings, a family-owned, St. Louis-based construction and building development platform, seeks to acquire MillerKnoll dealers throughout the Midwest on its way to being a national leader in the segment, said Matt Quinn, CEO of I3 Group, the company’s commercial furniture division.
Bisley and MARK Product have announced their participation in Material Matters, as part of London Design Festival 2024. This marks the debut of their collaboration since their strategic partnership was announced earlier this year, spotlighting their commitment to a sustainable and circular economy. Material Matters bring together over 40 world-leading brands, designers, makers and manufacturers. MARK and Bisley have been invited as part of the Room 12 exhibit, curated by designers TP Bennett and The Furniture Practice in celebration of the importance of material intelligence in architecture and design. Their installation focusses on the social aspect of the circular economy – how good jobs and skills along with building strong manufacturing and creative communities are essential for a sustainable future.
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Office and contract furniture giant HNI says its profit transformation initiatives and Kimball International acquisition continue to fuel growth in its Workplace Furnishings segment, delivering increases in the second quarter ended June 29.
LAS VEGAS – Upholstery and case goods supplier Flexsteel will introduce a “record” number of product launches for the coming Las Vegas Market, with a focus on both motion and stationary upholstery.
GREEN BAY, WI July 22, 2024 / KI is proud to announce that the Tributaire Collection has received prestigious accolades at NeoCon 2024, one of the most significant events in the commercial design industry. The collection was honored with the following awards:
• Best of NeoCon Silver Award for Conference Room Furniture
• Best of NeoCon Silver Award for Task Tables
• Interior Design Magazine HiP Award for Education/Government/Institutional: Furniture & Seating
These awards underscore the innovative design and superior functionality of the Tributaire Collection, reinforcing KI’s commitment to delivering exceptional and versatile furniture solutions.
Less can be more when it comes to making greener items. Also, if people were more content and bought better but less, half the problems surrounding eco-friendly production would be solved.
Jane Abernethy, chief sustainability officer of Humanscale, which designs and manufactures ergonomic furniture for the workplace, shared these thoughts on a recent visit to Kuala Lumpur. She had come for the CoreNet PAC Summit, themed “Zoom Out: The Power of Perspective”, which urges leaders to consider the nuances and systemic factors of our global challenges.
Steelcase, the global leader in office furniture and workspace solutions, recently partnered with IMA India to host its 09th Annual CEO Strategy Roundtable. Held from July 5th to July 7th at Taj Aravali, Udaipur, the conference gathered India’s top CEOs for impactful discussions.
Recliner brand La-Z-Boy UK is asking customers to review its products online, and in return the company has pledged to plant trees.
La-Z-Boy UK has signed up to Feefo, the world’s largest verified reviews provider, which will allow potential customers to read online reviews of its products – and the platform’s new sustainability feature, Treefo, means that every time someone leaves feedback, a tree is planted.
MUSCATINE, Iowa — HNI Corp. has elected David Roberts to the corporation’s board of directors.
ZEELAND, Mich. – Office and contract furniture giant MillerKnoll reported $888.9 million in fourth quarter net sales, a 7.1% decline from the same time last year. The company has reported several declines in a row, including an 11% dip last quarter and an 11.4% decline in the second quarter.
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