The office supply and furniture company Poppin has a simple mission: to provide a one-stop solution for companies looking to design and equip their work spaces.
Gesture: An Ergonomics Evaluation
Office Star Products renames residential division
Flexsteel Reports Fourth Quarter Results
Net sales were $489.2 million for the twelve months ended June 30, 2018, an increase of 4.4% over the prior year.
Andi Owen Named New Herman Miller President/CEO (and Why in Matters for the Industry)
It is unclear how Owen's skills will translate to the office furniture industry, but assuming Herman Miller continues it efforts to become a lifestyle brand that operates beyond the office, it could be a good move.
Andi Owen Appointment is Good Not Because She is a Woman, but Because She is Right for the Job
How This Founder Bootstrapped an Office Furniture Company That Targeted What Other Furniture Companies Are Missing
Karen John's startup, Heartwork, creates sleek, functional office furniture. But before she launched, she had to focus her idea, support its development and ignore her family's advice.
Haworth scrutinized for giving $10K to James super PAC
A campaign finance watchdog group has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against the Holland-based Haworth Co. for contributing $10,000 to U.S. Senate hopeful John James’ super political action committee.
U.S. Commercial Furniture Industry Opposes China Tariffs
Furniture manufacturers are concerned and project that an increased cost in materials will have a negative impact on market demand, likely leading to a net job loss in this sector.
Allsteel's Boston Showroom Awarded Gold Certification by the International Well Building Institute
Herman Miller Elects Andi Owen as Next President and Chief Executive Officer
Herman Miller picks a non-furniture CEO who ran Banana Republic and worked for the Gap for 25 years.
Find Your Fresh Perspective Outdoors: Design Q+A
The founder of Extremis shares his expertise for designing outdoor furniture his company calls “tools for togetherness.”
Inside the high-tech Swiss factory where simplicty is key
Fritz Haller’s philosophy of simplicity lives on in the USM furniture system that carries his name. Yet production in the company’s Swiss HQ is a complex and meticulous process.
Ford’s New CEO Has a Cerebral Style—and to Many, It’s Baffling
Former Steelcase CEO and now Ford CEO Jim Hackett was hired to turn around the auto maker. First, he has to explain his vision.
How well do you know your office chair?
As more mobile workers are unshackling from their desks, almost any moderately comfortable perch qualifies as office seating today.
Humanscale Provides Roadmap to Net Positive Manufacturing
he new CSR report reveals several areas of focus, including material transparency, responsible manufacturing and handprinting and highlights Humanscale's progress as it works toward its own ambitious goals.
Lessons Learned from the Incoming Residential Players
New players have entered the contract interiors game: distributors with high-end finishes featuring a comfortable, welcoming, respitality aesthetic.
DIRTT Announces Second Quarter 2018 Results
SurfaceWorks Purchases izzy+ Table Lines
The acquisition of the table lines comes after months of interest in the izzy+ assets after the brand decided to close its doors this spring.
How Trump’s tariffs are affecting the furniture industry
The Trump tariffs have sweeping implications for the American design and furniture industry, which ultimately affects what we put in our homes and offices.