NORWALK, Ohio – Norwalk Furniture has entered into an agreement to transition to an employee stock ownership program (ESOP), effective Sept. 1. The custom upholstered furniture manufacturer currently has 275 full-time employees at the 440,000-square-foot facility located in Norwalk, Ohio.
Steelcase has formed an exclusive agreement with Kontrol Technologies Corp. to offer customers in the U.S. and Canada access to Kontrol BioCloud® viral detection technology. Kontrol will offer its air quality monitoring device exclusively in the contract furniture market through Steelcase’s extensive dealer network. BioCloud provides real-time detection of airborne pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2.
The January–June 2021 revenue and operating result decreased compared to previous year.
April–June 2021
On Aug. 11, leadership from the project and development teams, La-Z-Boy Midwest and corporate gathered at the 550,000 sq. ft. Neosho campus for the official groundbreaking of massive improvements to the facility.
About a year and a half ago, La-Z-Boy, the Michigan based furniture company that has been in Neosho since 1969, announced the closures of all U.S. manufacturing facilities while furloughing 6,800 employees total, or 70 percent of its global workforce.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A local nonprofit has received a major donation.
The La-Z-Boy Home Furnishings store in Asheville donated 60 pieces of gently used furniture to Western Carolina Rescue Mission on Wednesday, Aug. 11.
La-Z-Boy collected that furniture during its biannual trade-in sale.
Chennai: Steelcase a global office furniture company has said it is reinventing home office by making its products more accessible through its online store. The retail platform offers customers in Chennai Bengaluru Delhi NCR Hyderabad Mumbai and Pune a range of ergonomic chairs. “Our customers in India are naturally concerned about the well-being of their people and many of them have expressed an interest in working with us to set up better workspaces at employees’ homes” said Samantha Giam director Product Marketing Steelcase Asia Pacific.
Today, Virco Manufacturing Corp. Inc’s (NASDAQ: VIRC) stock gained $0.04, accounting for a 1.21% increase. Virco Manufacturing. opened at $3.26 before trading between $3.64 and $3.26 throughout Monday’s session. The activity saw Virco Manufacturing.’s market cap rise to $53,486,637 on 15,637 shares -above their 30-day average of 8,722.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – July 26, 2021 – MicroD, industry leader for furniture website technology, is thrilled to announce that Flexsteel’s new website and digital brand experience has been unveiled. Flexsteel has been an industry leader with its advancing product and approach to the retail channel and digital growth. The furnishings manufacturer aimed to reimagine its existing website to offer more capabilities and compelling content that connects its retailers and consumers for a superior website experience.
Herman Miller (NASDAQ: [MLHR / TICKER]) today announced that, after completing the acquisition of Knoll, Inc. (“Knoll”) on 19 July, 2021, the combined company will move forward as MillerKnoll. Herman Miller and Knoll, along with their legacy brands, will continue forward as part of MillerKnoll. In addition, MillerKnoll will have a new operating model that will ensure strong brand ownership, transforming the industry and redefining modern design.
A manufacturer of office furniture is building a new HQ and factory on the site of an old tin mine in Cornwall.
Contract furniture producer MARK Product’s new base will also house the offices of sister interior design company Hart Miller Design.
Although in a rural setting, MARK Product’s new factory is strategically located at the heart of the firm’s Cornish supply base. Central to the towns of Redruth, Camborne, Helston and Penryn, MARK’s current base, the location ensures most of MARK’s products will only travel a few miles as they progress from raw material to finished furniture.
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