La-Z-Boy inks manufacturing deal with major Austrian furniture producer

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Tuesday, 30 January 2024

STYRIA, Austria – Top 100 furniture retailer and manufacturer La-Z-Boy has signed a licensing and manufacturing deal with ADA, one of the largest upholstered furniture manufacturers in Europe.

ADA will serve as the exclusive manufacturer for the La-Z-Boy brand in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Croatia and Serbia. Established in 1957, the company operates five locations across Austria, Hungary and Romania, carrying out 98% of its furniture production in-house.

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Madison Liquidators Announces Bold New Finish that Enhances Popular Office Furniture Collection

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Monday, 29 January 2024

MADISON, Wis., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Madison Liquidators, a leader in innovative office furniture solutions, is thrilled to announce the addition of the sophisticated Silver Birch finish from manufacturer Storlie Furniture Group to their product offering. This new finish is set to elevate the aesthetic appeal of office spaces while maintaining the exceptional quality and functionality that the Harmony Collection by Storlie is known for.

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Office furniture supplier sets sights on growth with Government cash boost

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Wednesday, 24 January 2024

Harlequin Office Furniture is the latest local business to benefit from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) – receiving a share of the £2.5m Government cash pot.

The business, based within Queensway Industrial Estate in Scunthorpe received £2,520 towards a marketing project to win new customers.

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Herman Miller has a new brand identity. Can you spot the differences?

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Friday, 19 January 2024

Herman Miller has a new brand identity, but you probably haven’t noticed.

On January 2, Herman Miller announced a refreshed brand identity by Brooklyn design office Order. The new look, which will be rolled out over the next few months, includes a slightly different logo, a slightly different color palette, and a (more than slightly) different typeface. The point being: The new look is subtle, respectful, and perfectly encapsulates the evolution of a legacy brand that has stood the test of time for almost 100 years.

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MillerKnoll Named One of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

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Thursday, 18 February 2024

MillerKnoll, a collective of dynamic design brands, has been acknowledged by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. In its second year, the ranking highlights companies “recognized by their employees for genuinely respecting and valuing individuals from different walks of life.” This is the first time MillerKnoll has been recognized with this achievement.

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Wilkhahn names country manager

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Friday, 12 January 2024

Germany-based Wilkhahn has named an experienced workplace exec as its Country Manager for the UK and Ireland.

Taking on the role is Alan Gazzard, who has been involved in the contract furniture space for the best part of 30 years.

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Woman celebrates 50 years at La-Z-Boy

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Friday, 12 January 2024

Donna Brattin is celebrating her 50th year working at La-Z-Boy in Neosho.

On Jan. 10, La-Z-Boy hosted a lunch for Brattin to honor her years with the company.

“She is the first employee to reach 50 years of service,” said Angela James, human resources manager for La-Z-Boy.

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Stylex Acquired by Flokk, Leading European Office Seating Manufacturer

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Wednesday, 3 January 2024

Delanco, NJ (January 3, 2024) – Stylex, a design-driven American commercial furnishings manufacturer, is excited to announce its acquisition by Flokk, a leading European office seating and furniture manufacturer. The purchase – expected to close on January 31, 2024 – comes at a pivotal moment, solidifying Flokk’s presence in the U.S. market and making Stylex part of Flokk’s global portfolio of brands.

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La-Z-Boy Incorporated to Present at the 2024 ICR Conference

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Wednesday, 3 January 2024

MONROE, Mich., Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a global leader in the manufacture and retail of residential furniture, today announced that Melinda D. Whittington, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Bob Lucian, Senior VP and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 2024 ICR Conference. The event will be held on January 8, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will be webcast live and archived at https://lazboy.gcs-web.com/.

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Recycle Scotland upcycles Boralex’s first Scottish office

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Monday, 1 January 2024

SCOTLAND’S leading workplace furniture recycling organisation, Recycle Scotland has supplied upcycled furniture for renewable energy firm, Boralex’s first Scottish office in Edinburgh. As a global leader in renewable energy, it was essential that Boralex’s new office space showcased their commitment to environmental responsibility.

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