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Eames vs. Neuhart - Round 2
by ROB KIRKBRIDE Monday July 26, 2010
Regardless of who takes credit for doing what, the connectivity to the entire body of work of the Eames Office is from Charles and Ray Eames, Demetrios said, "no matter how many other wonderful people worked there."
Odds & Ends Week of May 31, 2010
by MMQB STAFF Monday May 31, 2010
The latest repping assignments and job changes.
Merchandise Mart Parent Defaults on High Point Loan
Friday May 7, 2010
An MMPI executive said that the situation hasn't affected tenants, vendors or employees, and that the buildings continue to operate as usual for now.
Five Finalists Selected to Compete Live at the First Annual F3 Awards
Monday May 3, 2010
Five finalists in the F3 Awards competition, selected by a preliminary jury from among 126 registrants representing 17 schools, 17 cities, and five state.
Stuck in Milan
by ROB KIRKBRIDE Wednesday April 21, 2010
Getting home from Milan's Salone Internazionale del Mobile wasn't easy for most.
20 Years On - MMQB a Teenager No Longer
by MICHAEL WOLF Monday April 12, 2010
After many fits and starts, the fax machine rode to the rescue.
Eames Office and Wright Auction House Reach Agreement over Lawsuit
Thursday April 8, 2010
Wright agreed to withdraw the two lots (Lot 731 and Lot 733) from the auction.
Eames Heir Sues to Stop Sale of Parents' Archive of Photos and Drawings
Tuesday April 6, 2010
Family, in a lawsuit filed Monday in Illinois state court, claims the items on the block belong to their stepmother's trust and the family-run Eames Office LLC, not to the sellers.
DWR Announces $10,000 Design Contest
Monday April 5, 2010
This call for entries invites participants to submit original designs of commercial, hospitality and residential spaces that have incorporated DWR products.
Controversy surrounds pending Auction of Eames Memorabilia
by ROB KIRKBRIDE Friday April 2, 2010
Family members of Charles and Ray Eames are pressing a Chicago-area auction house to stop the sale of a massive collection of the historical documents that they say belong to the Eames Office.
Interior Design Magazine Sold
by ROB KIRKBRIDE Thursday March 18, 2010
Florida-based Sandow Media acquires Interior Design magazine along with 8 other business-to-business titles from Reed Business Information.
Forget Office Furniture, Michigan wants to be Hollywood
Monday February 15, 2010
I know, right, Grand Rapids? Turns out that Michigan has probably the most generous film tax credit / financing deals in the United States.
Florida Interior Design Law Struck Down
Sunday February 7, 2010
Judge rules title restriction unconstitutional, gives access to some commercial design.
Stumpf at Henry Ford
by KAOMI GOETZ Monday February 1, 2010
The Henry Ford Museum acquired Stumpf's work from his home and office studios in Minneapolis late last year.
Mini-Masters at the Mart Fundraiser
Friday January 15, 2010
Annual miniature golf tournament benefits IIDC -- the Illinois Interior Design Coalition -- and transforms contract showrooms into unique miniature golf holes.
Interior Design magazine Parent closes two magazines
Wednesday January 6, 2010
Future of Interior Design magazine still to be decided.
Interior Design magazine Parent finding it's tough to sell off its magazines
Monday January 4, 2010
No word on whether Interior Design magazine found a buyer or will just fold.
Workstations Shrinking at Alarming Rate
Monday December 7, 2009
Some companies are removing cubicle walls altogether.
The Business Case for Alternative Workspace Environments
Monday November 23, 2009
Part of an ongoing PeopleCube webinar series that focuses on effectively utilizing real estate and minimizing associated costs.
Contract Magazine, Hospitality Design to be sold off
Saturday November 21, 2009
Nielsen Business Media joins Reed Business in wanting to dump B2B titles in the office furniture industry.
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