Accounting expert named CFO of La-Z-Boy affiliated store chain

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2 December, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tipperary Sales, a La-Z-Boy home furnishings dealer, appointed Heather Morin as the company’s CFO.

“The Tipperary CFO role is a high-level strategic partnership serving with the CEO and leadership team to further the mission of the company,” said Martha Brown, CEO of Tipperary Sales. “In this role, Ms. Morin will manage financial elements of the company while also collaborating with key executives on initiatives that better support business operations and growth for the next iteration of company success.”

Morin, a CPA, brings more than 20 years of public accounting and consulting expertise to Tipperary. Most recently with the accounting firm, Cherry Bekaert, Morin is a graduate of Augusta University with an MBA and a Bachelor of Business in Accounting. Morin will remain in Augusta, working from the company’s business services office.

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New leadership team named for ICFF + WantedDesign Manhattan

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1 December, 2022

NEW YORK — Emerald, the parent company of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair and WantedDesign Manhattan, has made two leadership changes within its design group.

Kevin Gaffney has been promoted to group vice president of Emerald’s design group, and co-founders of WantedDesign, Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat, will now assume the roles of brand directors for ICFF + WantedDesign Manhattan.

Gaffney has 25 years of experience managing more than 60 trade shows. He has held leadership roles with Emerald, including for the Boutique Design NY (BDNY) and HD Expo shows.

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Canadian office furniture company achieves highest level sustainability certification

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1 December, 2022

Allseating, a Toronto-based manufacturer of office and contract furniture, says it’s the first Canadian company to achieve Level 3 certification by BIFMA for the seating furniture category.

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Rural Health Services Consortium donates office furniture, medical equipment to Hawkins schools

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23 November, 2022

The Rural Health Services Consortium has donated office furniture and medical equipment to the Hawkins County School System. The donated items will be given to the nursing programs at Cherokee and Volunteer high schools.

Rural Health Services Consortium CEO Linda Buck and Hawkins County District 2 Commissioner Tom Kern, who is also an RHSC employee, arranged the donation.

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Here’s What JPMorgan’s Head of Global Real Estate Sees As the Future of the Office

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11 November, 2022

David Arena Wants More Adaptable Buildings and Office Furniture

Oct. 20, 2022 (CoStar News) — David Arena, JPMorgan Chase’s head of global real estate, has his work cut out for him: Create a sense of timeless wonder at the office for the largest U.S. bank’s thousands of global clients and employees.

But it all starts with the chairs.

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Office furniture giant HNI cuts costs as it ‘prepares for difficult time’

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3 November, 2022

MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corp., one of the largest office furniture manufacturers in the world, announced it will cut costs by $30 million as business conditions continue to worsen.

Despite recording a $19.2 million increase in income for the third quarter – much of which being due to the sale of its Chinese furniture business for $51 million – the company expects revenue to decline for the coming quarter by a percentage in the low-teens.

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Washington Partners Announces the Sale of Office Furniture Depot in Lakeland, FL

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27 October, 2022

Washington Partners, LLC, one of Florida’s premier mergers and acquisitions advisory firms, is pleased to announce the sale of Office Furniture Depot, Inc., Lakeland, Florida by owners Joanne and David Boles, to Interior Fusion, LLC and Richard Fendley. Washington Partners served as the exclusive advisor to Office Furniture Depot in this transaction.

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Panda Global partners with Steelcase for Panda Cup last chance qualifier and finals

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26 October, 2022

North American esports organisation Panda Global has partnered with office furniture manufacturer Steelcase.

As a result of the deal, the manufacturer will provide its chairs for the Wonderful Pistachios Last Chance Qualifier as well as the Panda Cup finals taking place from December 15th-18th.

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Steelcase Announces Appointment of Sanjay Gupta to Board of Directors

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Thursday, 20 October, 2022

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) announced today Sanjay Gupta has been appointed to its board of directors. Gupta is a digital marketing and business leader who is currently serving as the chief marketing officer and chief digital officer at Guaranteed Rate, a leader in mortgage lending and digital financial services.

The Steelcase board continuously evaluates its composition to ensure the board of directors encompasses the requisite and complementary knowledge, expertise, skills and diversity.

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Steelcase Launches Better Futures Community

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19 October, 2022

Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) Today Steelcase is announcing the launch of its Better Futures Community, the company’s social innovation program designed to explore new approaches to reducing inequalities, accessing quality education and protecting the planet.

The Steelcase Better Futures Community explores, invests and accelerates bold new ideas and practices in collaboration with organizations throughout the world.

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