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  Today's Date: Thursday May 17, 2012    Current MMQB Index: 3018.81 -57.66 (-1.95%) on a volume of 1,793,934 shares. Year to Date Change: -2.04%
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Office Expo Dubai - Day Two
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN TRADE SHOWS  Wednesday May 16, 2012 
In many ways, Dubai is still trying to find its office style, but it is happening. The visual language is being shaped by the region's cultural diversity and a young, internationally educated and technologically inclined workforce.

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Do you think the rapidly increasing use of mobile technologies in the workplace will have a negative effect on the amount of office furniture sold?

Office Expo Dubai - Day One
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN TRADE SHOWS  Tuesday May 15, 2012 
Despite the minor glitches, the show gained steam through out the day.

Chromcraft Revington First Quarter Sales Gain 11%
IN MANUFACTURERS  Tuesday May 15, 2012 
Incoming orders for commercial products reflected a slowdown from the second half of 2011.

Business Furniture Merges with Everybody's Workplace Solutions
IN DEALER  Tuesday May 15, 2012 
Business Furniture sets sights on further expansion of its Steelcase Dealership.


Features
Really Small Chairs
Beylerian said his obsession with miniature chairs began in the Italian furniture region of Udine.

Efficient Hotel Room Desks
The Matthew Harris Hospitality line is designed to accommodate businesspeople who want to do work talk with their families with comfort and ease.

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Odds & Ends Week of May 14, 2012
Humanscale Design Studio Honored by HEALTHCARE DESIGN Magazine for T7
Roll Forming breaks ground in Kentucky

Creative Office Pavilion Heads to NYC
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN DEALER  Monday May 14, 2012 
Creative Office Pavilion executives know that just because they have had success across New England does not mean they will automatically succeed in the New York metropolitan marketplace.

THIS WEEK: Dubai takes center Stage for the Office Exposition
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN TRADE SHOWS 
Expectations for Dubai and the Office Exhibition are high this year.

Blurring the Lines
by ROB KIRKBRIDE  IN MANUFACTURERS 
Where does the office end and home begin? Flip that around: Where does the home end and the office begin? Increasingly, there is little difference.

Top Job Openings
Join the best Furniture team in Houston!
IN SALES ASSOCIATES  May 17, 2012 
Paid training! No cap on commissions! Relocation package available!

CSR - Administrative Support Needed in Tampa
IN OTHER JOBS  May 17, 2012 
Seeking Previous Customer & Administrative Support Professionals for Storr Office Environments of Tampa.

Part-time support role for Boston rep firm
IN REP GROUP SALES SUPPORT  May 16, 2012 
Home-based support position

Independent Reps - Textile Line
IN TEXTILE SALES  May 16, 2012 
Great opportunity to represent one of the most dynamic textile lines in the industry

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES/OUTSIDE SALES PROFESSIONALS
IN RETAIL SALES  May 16, 2012 
National Business Furniture will set a sales record in 2012!

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IN SALES ASSOCIATES  May 15, 2012 
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