OfficeSource Claims to be Largest Wholesaler through latest Acquisition
IN WHOLESALE Friday May 9, 2008
OfficeSource acquires H&W Distributors of the Pacific Northwest providing it with a national distribution footprint.
Design Within Reach Sales Climb 7%
IN DEALER Friday May 9, 2008
Studio sales were up 9.9% from the same period last year, resulting primarily from increased sales at existing studios.
Configura launches CET Designer 2.0
IN TECHNOLOGY Friday May 9, 2008
Significant updates enable users to design more, sell more.
Steelcase Releases Inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report
IN MANUFACTURERS Thursday May 8, 2008
Report highlights company's commitment to excellence in corporate responsibility objectives.
Kimball Posts Third Quarter Loss
IN MANUFACTURERS Wednesday May 7, 2008
Third quarter net sales of branded furniture products, which include office and hospitality furniture, were $151.0 million, an increase of 4% compared to the prior year.
Economic Downturn to Blame in Corporate Express Results
IN CONTRACT STATIONERS
The company said first-quarter sales fell to $2.1 billion from $2.22 billion in the same quarter the previous year.
Ganiard out as President of KI
by ROB KIRKBRIDE IN MANUFACTURERS
KI's revolving door spins again.
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T.W. Ruff becomes LOTH -- The Office Experts
IN DEALER
The Columbus, Ohio office furniture dealer that was purchased in June by LOTH now has the parent company's name.
Humanscale reports it Grew 23.4 percent in 2007
IN MANUFACTURERS
Humanscale won 19 design awards in 2007, including the Product Design of the Year Award from the International Design Awards, two Best of IIDEX/NeoCon Canada Gold Awards, and a pair of GOOD DESIGN Awards.
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