Net sales in the quarter totaled $674.2 million, an increase of 3.3% from the same quarter last fiscal year. New orders in the second quarter of $674.9 million were 4.2% below the prior year level.
Thinking Outside (and Inside) the Box
Steelcase Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
National Office Furniture Announces New Brand of Ancillary Furniture
Through research, National found there is a void for customers to procure trendy ancillary solutions from an established, reliable brand already immersed in the industry.
Boss Design Announces New President in North America
With more than 20 years' experience within the furniture industry and has spent the last 9 years as Regional Director at Herman Miller, Middle East, and Africa.
Teknion Toronto Hub Recognized with Building Health Leadership Award
The award was presented to Teknion at the Global Health and Wellness Summit during the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, held last month at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
Steelcase Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies
Made in America Seating now Independent of 9to5 Seating
Made in America Seating, a Union City, Tennessee manufacturer, will continue operations as an independent, standalone business.
ergoCentric Looks to Repeat Canadian Success in the US
A task chair is more than just a piece of furniture. If it's designed properly, workers will be more productive and more comfortable doing work without pain or physical stress.
Inscape Posts Sales Gain for 2nd Quarter
The second quarter of fiscal year 2020 ended with net income of $0.4 million or 3 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $2.4 million or 17 cents per share in the same quarter of last year.
DIRTT Sues Competitor Smed's Falkbuilt Ltd.
This action seeks to restrain the defendants from misappropriating DIRTT’s confidential information, trade secrets, business intelligence and customer information, and using that information to advance Falkbuilt’s U.S. businesses to the detriment of DIRTT.
Wilkhahn Breaks Down the Design Process of its AT Task Chair
Read on to learn the extensive design process behind Wlkhahn’s AT 187 range and how it came to fruition.
Watch: Pedrali - With heart and head
Pedrali is one of the most important Italian furniture companies operating worldwide. With passion, courage and a keen sense for design, the family-run company is shaping its future.
Forecasting the contract furniture industry: trends & statistics
North America continues to be a top market for office furniture, with sales estimated at $16.53 billion in 2018, the most recent figures published by BIFMA/IHS Markit.
Knoll Research Team Leads University of Cincinnati Roundtable and Presentation
Memo Furniture Creates Caffeinated Buzz
In 2008, Herman Miller acquired Brandrud and integrated the company into its emerging markets business. The group of colleagues went their separate ways following the sale, but each had it in mind they may reunite at some point.
Flokk acquires US-based 9to5 Seating
Flokk continues its international expansion by acquiring 9to5 Seating, a fast growing US office seating company.
Allseating’s Products Featured in Quadrangle’s Award-Winning Project OCAD U CO
A Sea Change for Plastic
Architects and designers are finding new workplace and household uses for the stuff polluting our oceans. Last year, Humanscale introduced the Smart Ocean task chair, a version of its Diffrient Smart Chair that uses almost two pounds of nylon from recycled fishing nets.
How Inscape turned Waste into a Win!
As part of its environmental management procedures, Inscape carefully manages all of its extraneous waste products within its manufacturing facility. PVC waste is the excess cut out of material from PVC foil used in the manufacturing process.