Steelcase Foundation appoints Daniel Williams as next president

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Friday, 05 February 2021

The president and CEO of West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology has a new role.

The Steelcase Foundation said last week it appointed Daniel Williams, the current leader of the West Michigan Center for Arts + Technology (WMCAT), to head up the foundation as its next president, effective Feb. 22. He is replacing the foundation’s previous president, Julie Ridenour, who announced her retirement last September.

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Nissan’s Newest Concept Car Creates the Ideal Office With Everything You Need to Work Anywhere–Including a Herman Miller Chair

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Thursday, 04 February 2021

2020 completely reshaped how and where we work, creating a global distributed workforce logging in from their couches, dining room tables, and home offices. But there is a new emerging workforce that is moving beyond the local Starbucks and working nomadically from exotic locations that allow them to choose to work from any environment they wish.

As the expert in designing healthy and productive workspaces (no matter where), Herman Miller (NASDAQ: MLHR) has partnered with the automaker Nissan to help nomadic workers travel and work in style. Nissan, one of the world’s most renowned auto companies, recently unveiled the 2021 Nissan NV350 Office Pod Concept, a concept car equipped with a full office set up that enables drivers to work from anywhere—all while sitting in a Herman Miller Cosm Chair.

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Herman Miller : Earns Top Marks in Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index – Herman Miller

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Thursday, 04 February 2021

ZEELAND, Mich. – The Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC) named global design manufacturer Herman Miller, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLHR) among a select group of US companies to receive a perfect score on its 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). This is Herman Miller’s 14th consecutive year with a 100% score on the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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SGS : Updated Standard for Occasional Use Seating ANSI/BIFMA X6.4-2021

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Thursday, 04 February 2021

BIFMA has released an ANSI approved update to ANSI/BIFMA X6.4 – Occasional Use Seating. The 2021 edition is based upon ANSI/BIFMA X5.4-2020 Public & Lounge Seating.

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In January, BIFMA released an update to ANSI/BIFMA X6.4 – 2018 (Occasional Use Seating). The updated edition, now designated ANSI/BIFMA X6.4 – 2021, aids furniture manufacturers in addressing the continued rise in Americans’ weight by increasing the test loads to reflect the current 95th percentile male weight of 275 lbs.

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La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) Soars 1.62% on February 03

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Wednesday, 03 February 2021

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) had a good day on the market for Wednesday February 03 as shares jumped 1.62% to close at $38.33. About 313,421 shares traded hands on 5,542 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 46.14 million. After opening the trading day at $38.01, shares of La-Z-Boy Incorporated stayed within a range of $38.74 to $37.57.

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Monroe council hears update on La-Z-Boy site

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Wednesday, 03 February 2021

The behind-the scenes work to transform the former La-Z-Boy World Headquarters is expected to move quickly over the next few months.

The behind-the scenes work to transform the former La-Z-Boy World Headquarters is expected to move quickly over the next few months, according to City of Monroe officials.

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FunPlus Phoenix Signs Long-Term Partnership Deal With Herman Miller

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Wednesday, 03 February 2021

Chinese esports organization FunPlus Phoenix (FPX) announced Wednesday that it has signed a long-term partnership deal with the U.S. furniture design company Herman Miller. Herman Miller will act FPX’s exclusive “facility partner.”

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Herman Miller Inc. (MLHR) Soars 1.72% on February 02

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Tuesday, 02 February 2021

Herman Miller Inc. (MLHR) had a good day on the market for Tuesday February 02 as shares jumped 1.72% to close at $36.73. About 528,676 shares traded hands on 6,436 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 58.98 million. After opening the trading day at $36.63, shares of Herman Miller Inc. stayed within a range of $36.90 to $35.59.

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Steelcase Inc. (SCS) Soars 1.27% on February 02

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Tuesday, 02 February 2021

Steelcase Inc.(SCS) had a good day on the market for Tuesday February 02 as shares jumped 1.27% to close at $13.51. About 407,560 shares traded hands on 4,251 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 114.91 million. After opening the trading day at $13.60, shares of Steelcase Inc. stayed within a range of $13.69 to $13.26.

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Vari® Expands Its Corporate Presence to Atlanta

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Tuesday, 02 February 2021

ATLANTA, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Vari is deepening its commitment to the Atlanta market with industry executive Sheryl Alberico at the helm. The innovative office furniture company creates workspaces that adapt to meet the needs of fast-growing businesses – like developing a safe and healthy work environment.

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