Landscape Forms’ Great Place to Work Certification comes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an especially trying time for businesses and their communities.
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Ready-to-Ship Products for Work, Living and Dining Spaces Ship Free in 1 - 3 Days
Consumers can now shop online for work from home products that bring the trademark design, comfort and performance of the Knoll and Muuto brands to their doorsteps – shipped free in just 1–3 days.
Haworth acquires high-end Italian furniture maker Luxury Living
Luxury Living will operate under Poltrona's Lifestyle Design Division, along with brands including Cappellini, Cassina, and Luminaire.
Humanscale presents three collections for the workplace
Humanscale is introducing three collections for the workplace, including desk equipment that aims to boost wellbeing and the ergonomic Freedom Headrest office chair.
Peter Pepper launches CET Designer Extensions
The Peter Pepper CET Extensions are free to users of CET and can be downloaded via Configura’s Marketplace.
Michael Volkema Has Just Spent $536k Buying 25% More Shares in Herman Miller
Those following along with Herman Miller, Inc. will no doubt be intrigued by the recent purchase of shares by Michael Volkema, Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the company, who spent a stonking US$536k on stock at an average price of US$21.44.
Steelcase Recognized as One of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the US
Steelcase has been named a 2020 honoree of The Civic 50, an initiative of Points of Light. The company’s expansive involvement in community programs – including a mix of volunteered time, product/service donations and financial gifts, as well as the integration of community commitment into business policies and practices – led to the recognition.
Bene's new PORTS concept dismantles furniture hierarchies in the office
Renewing a working relationship with design studio Pearson Lloyd, Bene's new office concept looks to decodify the power structures of workplace furniture designs.
Spanish Design Proves its Resilience
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Spanish design brands are ready and able to fulfill orders in the U.S.
Knoll Launches Rapid Ship for Knoll & Muuto Work from Home Furniture
Knoll also said it is working closely with clients in the commercial, healthcare and education sectors on programs that allow their employees to purchase Knoll + Muuto work-from-home furniture online.
DeskMakers Welcomes Sickler Inc. as Independent Sales Reps
Ohio developer buys Knoll manufacturing plant, plans renovations
Knoll and Penske Logistics remain tenants of the facility, but the developer has the ability to offer the entire space for lease.
Steelcase Reports First Quarter Revenues Tanked 41%
Revenue and orders declined significantly as a result of government restrictions and economic uncertainty associated with the global pandemic,
Herman Miller Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Sank 21.1%, Posts Huge Loss
On an organic basis, which excludes the impact of acquisitions and foreign currency translation, net sales and orders in the fourth quarter decreased by 34.9% and 25.3%, respectively, compared to the same quarter last fiscal year.
Steelcase and West Elm Announce Retail Collection
The Steelcase and West Elm home office retail collection builds on the successful contract partnership announced in 2018.
Steelcase Teams Up With MIT Researchers To Help Create Safer Workplaces
Steelcase will be working with Dr. Bourouiba to conduct combined laboratory testing and modelling of furniture configurations and materials to determine the best combinations for reducing the spread of respiratory diseases.
Inscape Announces Fourth Quarter Sales Fall 22.5%
“The fiscal Year 2020 results were disappointing and, similar to our entire industry, our fourth quarter, in particular, was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Returning to Work(place) for Haworth
Knoll Sells Equity, Gets $164 Million Cash in "Uncertain Macroeconomic Environment"
“Constellation of design-driven brands” raises $164 million in the face of an “uncertain macroeconomic environment.”