THE detection of Covid-19 cases at several furniture factories has prompted the Muar Furniture Association (MFA) to set up a prevention committee to deal with the situation.
MFA chairman Steve Ong You Huan said it had met with furniture manufacturers in the Parit Jamil area last week, where they agreed to the setting up of the committee, headed by the association’s internal auditor Chua Boon Long.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Malaysia Furniture Council announced that it will delay the annual upcoming Export Furniture Exhibition.
The event was originally planned for March 10-13 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center. However, due to the pandemic, organizers said they will reschedule the event and announce the new dates soon.
Congress has passed a law mandating nationwide compliance with California’s flammability standard for upholstered furniture. The “COVID-19 Regulatory Relief and Work from Home Safety Act,” included in the massive appropriations bill passed by Congress and signed into law by the President on December 27, 2020, incorporates the provisions previously proposed in the Safer Occupancy Furniture Flammability Act (SOFFA), a bill widely supported by the furniture industry.
HNI Corporation (HNI) had a good day on the market for Tuesday January 05 as shares jumped 2.61% to close at $34.20. About 171,041 shares traded hands on 2,516 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 42.71 million. After opening the trading day at $33.37, shares of HNI Corporation stayed within a range of $34.42 to $33.18.
NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Following private treaty bulk sales and successful auctions of assets from three of American Medical Depot’s (AMD) six facilities, Tiger Group will wrap up the wind-down of this major distributor of medical equipment and supplies with online auctions in mid-January for in excess of $16 million in inventories plus other assets from the company’s three remaining locations.
Elgin-Illinois based Rieke Office Interiors (ROI) has constructed a sterling reputation designing functional office environments and manufacturing custom office furniture for the past 27 years.
Working in different cities around the country, it is finding its greatest success in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Colleen Baader, ROI’s senior vice president, explained that the company has done much work in that specific area for the past two years.
MONROE, Mich., Sept. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La-Z-Boy today announced it is the recipient of the 2020 Award of Excellence – Making an Impact from the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), the global leader in supply chain learning, transformation, innovation and leadership. Darrell Edwards, SVP and Chief Operating Officer, will be featured in a LinkedIn Live interview on Tuesday, October 20, at 1:00 p.m. Central.
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Capital Office Products keeps clients stocked as they navigate new workplace solutions through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Businesses have faced many challenges in 2020 and they are constantly changing, particularly in Los Angeles which has approached reopening the city with caution. Capital Office Products holds a diverse client base including law firms, schools, and the fire department. As clients faced challenges like making the transition from working in the office to all employees working from home they worked with suppliers to find essential items clients needed to keep operations running smoothly.
Loven Contracting of Flagstaff recently completed the transformation of an empty furniture store into an ultramodern pediatric healthcare facility. The complete interior remodel of the old La-Z-Boy furniture store on Highway 89 adapted the space for reuse as the new Northern Arizona Healthcare Children’s Health Center. Loven Contracting executed the innovative design for the pediatric healthcare center in partnership with Corgan, a leading architecture and design firm that started more than 80 years ago.
“The existing ‘big box’ retail building lent itself well to adaptive reuse and the design-plus-build process,” said Loven Contracting President Mike Loven. “There were significant deferred maintenance and water infiltration issues, but our team addressed them in the early phases of the project and transformed it into a state-of-the-art healthcLEare facility.”
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