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  Today's Date: Thursday August 28, 2008    Current MMQB Index: 3842.25 +17.01 (+0.44%) on a volume of 6,320 shares. Year to Date Change: -23.10%
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   Humanscale
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   Metro
   Steelcase Inc.
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   Teknion Inc.
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Kewaunee Scientific Sales and Earnings Increase
IN MANUFACTURERS  Wednesday Aug 27, 2008 
Sales for the quarter were a record $25,395,000, up 22% from sales of $20,784,000 in the first quarter of the prior year.

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HNI Corporation Appoints Tjaden as VP and CFO
IN MANUFACTURERS  Tuesday Aug 26, 2008 
Tjaden succeeds Jerry Dittmer, who was appointed President, The HON Company and Executive Vice President, HNI Corporation.

Women's Club
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN FEATURES  Monday Aug 25, 2008 
While the vast majority of office furniture dealers are still men, women are gaining on them. And many of the firms they run are thriving.

Distribution Model
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN FEATURES  Monday Aug 25, 2008 
Steelcase is following the same path followed by the automotive and appliance industries with smaller distribution centers scattered across the country.

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Features
Women's Club
While the vast majority of office furniture dealers are still men, women are gaining on them. And many of the firms they run are thriving.

Distribution Model
Steelcase is following the same path followed by the automotive and appliance industries with smaller distribution centers scattered across the country.

More Features
Briefing
Kimball adds South Florida Dealer
Viscusi's New Book on the Book Shelves Soon
Odds & Ends Week of August 25, 2008
Office Resources Receives the DCU Business Partnership Excellence Award
Herman Miller Feted for Supplier Diversity by Premier Healthcare Alliance
Architect Index up slightly
Floor is life - Special show at Orgatec

Tayco Launches V.E.S.
IN MANUFACTURERS  Monday Aug 25, 2008 
By providing a wide range of pre-designed "typicals" to choose from, Tayco believes it has made office design easier and faster.

Back to School
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN MANUFACTURERS 
KI furniture for students includes height adjustable Intellect desks and cushioned, flex-back Torsion on the Go! seating.

Champion Industries posts record Income in latest Quarter
IN DEALER 
The office products and office furniture segment experienced a decrease of 0.7% on a year to date basis.

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IN REP GROUP SALES  Aug 27, 2008 
Excellent Sales Opportunity in Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey

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IN INTERIOR DESIGN - DEALER  Aug 26, 2008 
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IN TEXTILE SALES  Aug 26, 2008 
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  • United Stationers in Purchase Agreement with Emco Distribution
    IN WHOLESALE 
    United Stationers expects the acquisition to boost its earnings starting this year and contribute annual sales of about $70 million.

    Staples's Results Fall Short of Forecast
    IN SUPER STORES 
    The company cited "challenging market conditions" for the worse-than-expected results.



      
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     Knoll, Inc.
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