| Haworth layoff plans chill workers, Allegan In a city with a thriving business for generic drugs, news that Haworth Inc. would close its local chair plant still caused a communal headache. topix.com |
officeinsight Publishes Special Edition on Generation by Knoll Generation will make its official debut at NeoCon 2009, the Chicago contract furniture industry trade exposition taking place June 15-17 . The special edition officeinsight, "Knoll: The New Generation," includes an extensive interview by officeinsight editor Brad Powell with Knoll President and COO, North America , Lynn Utter , and Knoll Design ... topix.com |
New projecton to rebuild furniture industry The pilot phase of a new project to jump-start the local furniture industry will end with the launch of the first Incubator Hub at the Bureau of Standards on December 4. The objective of the Furniture Incubator Project is to provide a business and manufacturing environment that facilitates the accelerated and sustainable development of targeted ... topix.com |
Stanley workers offered help Above, Mary Rae Carter, deputy secretary for commerce and trade for rural economic development, addresses the group. topix.com |
Herman Miller ends quarter with higher sales, profits Strong demand for its office furniture led Herman Miller Inc. to close out its fiscal first quarter with increased sales and higher profits. topix.com |