Larger business trends can often have benefits for the small business owner. Independent office furniture dealer Ambience Dore is one example. When the company she worked for hit hard times, Mar Dore saw not the end of one career, but the beginning of another and founded Ambiance Dore. Here, she...
Paradigm Learning, a leader in the design ofcorporate business games, business simulations and Discovery Maps® , hasreleased its latest client story on Haworth Inc., one of the world'sleading designers and manufacturers of office furniture and adaptableworkspaces. Haworth faced two key issues simultaneously -- how to change from atraditional sales...
NACO, Ariz. AP -- Some furniture inspected by customs agents at the Arizona-Mexico border gives new meaning to the term "entertainment centers" -- they were allegedly used to hide $2.7 million worth of marijuana. U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesman Brian Levin says officers at the Naco...
NORWALK, Ohio, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The investment firms IRG Capital Group and Blackbird Capital Partners have renewed their pledge to purchase the assets of Norwalk Furniture Corp. by signing a revised letter of intent today. The revised letter of intent was negotiated immediately after the initial...
The state Banking Department experienced one of its wettest workdays Tuesday as the staff moved into a new building through heavy rain. "You wouldn't even believe the trouble. It started yesterday when some of the furniture didn't show up," Mick Thompson said during a brief break. "But...
VISIT BOOTH #3036, UNIBOARD - INNOVATION, AVANT-GARDE, GREEN ATLANTA, GA, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Uniboard, a North American leader of manufactured engineered wood products, announces the unveiling of their new 2008 color collection at the annual International Woodworking Fair IWF in Atlanta. Uniboard will showcase one of...
More than 2,000 transportation equipment items will sell to highest bidders around the world. VANCOUVER, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest truck and industrial equipment auctioneer, announced today that it will be selling approximately 1,000 specialized car carriers on...
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2005, entrepreneur Paul Reitzin was in desperate need of a studio to shoot visuals for his extremely popular furniture line. Reitzin glanced around the Los Angeles film production landscape, and not impressed by what he saw thought to himself, "We can...
Futuremed Healthcare Income Fund (TSX: FMD.UN) today announced the monthly cash distribution for August 2008 has been set at $0.0771 per unit, or $0.925 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be paid on September 15, 2008, to unitholders of record as at August 31, 2008. Futuremed is...
HONG KONG, August 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Herman Miller Inc today announces that it has negotiated an International strategic alliance agreement with POSH Office Systems Hong Kong Ltd. POSH is a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of office systems across the Asia Pacific region. With a design office...
Rest in peace, dear #2 pencil. Same for you,3-ring binder. For years, you were at the top of back-to-school shoppinglists for students around the country. Instead, you have been replaced byink cartridges, laptops and jump drives. And the face of the American classroom itself is evolving as...
ATLANTA, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aaron Rents, Inc. , the nation's leader in the sales and lease ownership, specialty retailing and rental of residential and office furniture, consumer electronics and home appliances and accessories, today announced the appointment of Steven A. Michaels to Vice President, Finance of the Aaron's...
GVA Williams announced that Domus Design Collection DDC, a unique and elegant furniture and interior design firm, has leased the ground floor and basement of 136 Madison Avenue--a total of 27,950 s/f--for a 15-year term. The firm expects to refurbish and take occupancy of the space before the end of...
MUSCATINE, Iowa -- HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) announced today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 21.5 cents per share on its common stock. This is the 214th consecutive dividend the Corporation has paid since its first dividend in 1955. The dividend will be payable on...
DALLAS, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NL Industries, Inc. announced today that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of twelve and one-half cents ($0.125) per share on its common stock to be paid in cash. The dividend is payable on September 26, 2008 to...
Purchasing at AstraZeneca is undergoing a major change programme, led by CPO Jon Kirby. Rebecca Ellinor finds out what he's achieved so far Jon Kirby's London office is practically bare, save for a few bits of furniture, a computer and a sign on the door with his...
NaturalNano, Inc. (OTCBB: NNAN) (FWB: N3N), adeveloper of advanced nanomaterials, today announced that Noble Polymers, adivision of Cascade Engineering, has purchased the Company's innovative HNTmaterial to be used to produce ten tons of its nanocomposite, PleximerTM.Cascade Engineering is a multi-business manufacturer, marketing to avariety of industries such as automotive, commercial...
Multi-million Dollar Loan Could Help Salvage as Many as 2,000 Jobs NORWALK, Ohio, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to combat the unexpected shut down of Norwalk Furniture's operations, the State of Ohio's Department of Development has graciously extended a multi-million dollar loan offer that would...
OVER 50,000 PRODUCTS NOW AVAILABLE FROM CANON, SWINGLINE, STANLEY, HEWLITT PACKARD, APPLE AND MORE ... LAS VEGAS, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BOOMj Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: BOMJ) , a leading Web-based niche social network and e-commerce site serving more than 78 million Baby Boomers and adults over...
The Minnesota Bankers Association concluded a four-year effort to identify a new headquarters by purchasing a 16,000-square-foot office building in Bloomington on June 6. President/CEO Joe Witt said the MBA plans to move into the new building, which is located four miles west of its current office in Edina, in...
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