When Jennifer Selby Long relocated from an office with leased furniture to an unfurnished one in February, her decorating problems began.
After shopping at different stores, all that the San Francisco resident could find was furniture made with a “5-foot-10-inch man in mind.” Long is 5-foot-6. “Everything is too masculine, edgy, too modern and heavy on [...]

The cost of manufacturing sheet metal components for office furniture has been significantly reduced at the Blackburn factory of Plan-It Welding, following the installation in November 2006 of a Finn-Power E5 turret punch press from Press & Shear Machinery. The savings result from reduced power consumption and the greater capabilities of the new machine compared [...]

An executive office desk for everyone:
Once upon a time the only person who could have a custom desk was the head of the company.
It was a desk of power, made specifically for that person, a sign of their making it to a higher level and status.
Things have changed over the years. Today, a custom office [...]

Severn Furnishing announced that it has updated its range of modern office furniture. The updated products are from the Stellar range and include the Stellar Xec and Stellar Director range. The Stellar Xec range is hand made by British craftsmen with bespoke options available. The Stellar Director range offers a range of different finishes in [...]

Research and Markets has announced the addition of “2007 U.S. Home and Office Furniture Product Lines” to their offering.
The 2007 U.S. Home and Office Furniture Product Lines report features 2007 current and 2008 forecast estimates on the sales of home and office furniture product lines for the 15 retail industries. The report also includes industry [...]

Three Canadian firms are helping the federal government be more environmentally friendly after qualifying to provide the government with remanufactured office furniture.
With a combined value of $600,000, the Regional Master Standing Offers awarded to the three firms will help the government play a role in keeping office furniture out of Canada’s landfills.
“Given our purchasing volumes [...]

What do you want in an Office Desk?
It used to be when you decided you needed an office desk, you pretty much were going to get a slab of wood on top of four legs and be sent on your way.
Today when you want to get an office desk, it is a purchase with many [...]

Concept Industries, of Grand Rapids, MI, announces the production of the first natural fiber mat made for office furniture panels, provided for commercial use by HON Company, marketed under the name Nature Core.
HON is introducing Nature Core as an option on its Initiate line of office systems. Nature Core is the first product to come [...]

Businesses with Commercial Mortgages are facing the associated costs of furnishing their offices, with new reports indicating an increase in the UK office furniture market.
According to new reports from Research and Markets the market for office furniture in the UK was worth over £908 million in 2005, up by 1.3 per cent on like figures [...]

PETERBOROUGH Environment City Trust is urging businesses to think about what they do with old furniture following refurbishment or re-organisation.
Unwanted furniture can be offered to other companies, charities or individuals for reuse via Eastex, the free online materials exchange www.eastex.org.uk
Over the past year, John Lewis has used Eastex to pass on a variety of surplus [...]