USA (Notifix).- Steelcase Inc., a global office environments manufacturer, announced that the Steelcase family of brands won four Best of NeoCon Awards, including three
Herman Miller Healthcare and Nemschoff win “Best of NeoCon”
USA (Notifix).- American furniture manufacturer Herman Miller, Inc., and its’ subsidiaries Herman Miller Healthcare and Nemschoff, announced the receipt of a Best of NeoCon
Brazil exported furniture worth $17.3 million to the United States in 1Q
BRAZIL (WPI).- In the first three months of 2011, Brazil exported furniture worth $17.3 million to the United States. This is some 11.5% lower than that during the same
Office furniture turnover increases in Germany
GERMANY (Xylon).- In the first quarter of 2011 the turnover of manufacturers of office furniture in Germany has increased by 23.1 percent compared to the same period last
Magazine Luiza introduces own line of furniture
BRASIL (Total Moveis).- Having taken advantage of considerable distribution of electronic products such as plasma and LCD TV’s, DVD and other products, Magazine Luiza is
Knoll starts 2011 with strong first quarter results
USA (Notifix).- Business furniture firm Knoll, Inc. announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. Net sales were $220.9 million for the quarter, an increase
Cuyoplacas plans particleboard plant in northern Argentina
Argentina (WBPIOnline).- Integrated Argentine wood panel and furniture manufacturer Cuyoplacas SA is planning to set up a new 360,000m3/year particleboard plant in northern
Kitchen furniture’s sales increasing in Germany
Germany (Xylon).- Sales of kitchen furniture manufacturers in Germany in 2010 reached € 3.8 billion, an increase of 1.9 percent compared to the previous year. On
Knoll reports robust recovery in demand and profitability
USA (Notifix).- Knoll, Inc. announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Net sales were US $239.8 million for the quarter, an increase of 30.4%
Herman Miller opens store in Tokyo
Japan (Notifix).- Office furniture manufacturer Herman Miller Inc. has opened what it calls its first company store in Tokyo Japan. The new retail store features home office
Steelcase announces closure of three manufacturing facilities
USA (Notifix).- Steelcase Inc. announced the closure of three manufacturing facilities in North America as part of its efforts to improve the fitness of its business and
IKEA Group, net profit up 6.1% for fiscal year 2010
Sweden (Notifix).- The IKEA Group announced that sales for FY 2010 (from September 1 2009 to August 31 2010) were up 7.7% to €23.1 billion. The IKEA Group net profit