Japan’s KOKUYO to Acquire Furniture Company HNI India

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Thursday, 1 May 2025

KOKUYO Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese enterprise engaged in office furniture and stationery business, today announced the execution of a binding agreement to acquire the India businesses of HNI Corporation, operating under the brand name of HNI Office India.
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Boss Design acquired by Japanese based furniture giant Okamura

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Tuesday, 25 March 2025

Boss Design, one of the UK’s most prominent designers of office furniture has announced its acquisition by Japan’s largest manufacturer  Okamura. This acquisition fits with Okamura’s stated strategy to enhance its overseas business with Boss Design’s strong presence in the European and US markets, and extensive portfolio of products making it an attractive proposition. The move marks a significant evolution for Boss Design, expanding its global presence while reinforcing its commitment to design excellence and craftsmanship.

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MillerKnoll Achieves SBTi Validation for Near-Term Carbon Reduction Targets

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Thursday, 27 February 2025

ZEELAND, Mich., Feb. 27, 2025—MillerKnoll, a collective of dynamic design brands, has received approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its near-term science-based emissions reduction targets covering its global activities.

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Flexsteel Partners with Military Makeover with Montel to Support Military Families

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Monday, 24 February 2025

Flexsteel Industries, Inc. has partnered with Military Makeover with Montel to provide furnishings for a deserving veteran and their family, supporting the transformation of their house into a home. The initiative aligns with Flexsteel’s commitment to community support, particularly for military families.

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La-Z-Boy Incorporated to Present at Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference

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Friday, 24 February 2025

MONROE, Mich., Feb. 24, 2025 — La-Z-Boy Incorporated, a global leader in the retail and manufacture of residential furniture, today announced that Melinda D. Whittington, Board Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer; Taylor Luebke, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; and Mark Becks, Director Investor Relations and Corporate Development will participate in a fireside chat presentation at the Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference held at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida. The presentation will be webcast live on Monday March 3, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. ET and archived on the Company’s investor relations website at https://lazboy.gcs-web.com/.

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La-Z-Boy results buoyed by broad-based sales gains in Q3

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Tuesday, 18 February 2025

MONROE, Mich. — With revenue growth in both its retail and wholesale divisions, La-Z-Boy reported $522 million in consolidated sales for the third quarter ended Jan.  25, up 4% year-over-year.

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La-Z-Boy Incorporated Named to Forbes’ 2025 List of America’s Best Large Employers

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Thursday, 13 February 2025

MONROE, Mich., Feb. 13, 2025  — La-Z-Boy Incorporated, a global leader in the manufacture and retail of residential furniture, announced today that it has been recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes for 2025. The list, produced in partnership with market research firm Statista, recognizes companies that excel across a broad spectrum of industries in six key dimensions: atmosphere and development, salary/wage, image, diversity, working conditions, and workplace environment.

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Ocee International acquires Southern Broadstock Ltd.

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Ocee International Ltd are delighted to announce the acquisition of the assets of Southern Broadstock Ltd.

Ocee International Ltd is the investment company owned by Alistair Goug, Group CEO, together with minority equity partner, BGF (Business Growth Fund), one of the most active growth capital investment companies in the UK. Ocee International is the parent company of Ocee & Four Design and Race Furniture Ltd.

The acquisition of Southerns Broadstock Ltd will further expand Ocee International’s presence within the UK contract furniture market, as part of its organic and acquisitive growth strategy.

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La-Z-Boy highlights newly released FY2024 Impact Report

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Saturday, 14 January 2025

MONROE, Mich. — La-Z-Boy Inc., a manufacturer and retailer of residential furniture, released its fiscal year 2024 Impact Report: Preserving Our Heritage, Transforming for Tomorrow.

According to La-Z-Boy, No. 14 in the FDMC 300, the report details how sustainability is infused into its corporate strategy and operations as a core business principle, bolstered by its human-centered approach and intentional supply chain management practices to leave a positive impact on people, communities, and the planet.

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Flokk Expands into North American Office Furniture Market

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Monday, 6 January 2025

Flokk, a leading seating furniture manufacturer in Europe, announces its expansion into the United States with the establishment of Flokk US.

As part of this strategic expansion, Flokk has appointed a seasoned leadership team to oversee the North American operations, including Frederik Fogstad as Chief Executive Officer, Randi Pastrovic as Chief Creative Officer, and Rich Oliver as Chief Commercial Officer. This new team brings a wealth of expertise to ensure each brand within the Flokk portfolio retains its distinct identity while advancing Flokk’s growth in the North American market.

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