Apartment Therapy - Chicago (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
This is a first for AT:Chicago, but we thought we'd give it a try. We received an email from Lacey this week: I bought a Herman Miller LCW at DWR a couple of weeks ago. I bought it during the floor sa
BusinessWeek (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Monty Montague, a principal at innovation consultancy Bolt, discusses how incorporating design into traditional R and D departments has led to major innovations at companies ranging from IBM to Herman Miller.
COOL HUNTING (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
by Tamara Warren The classic filing cabinet has the admirable function of safely storing documents, but leaves something to be desired when it comes to form. (Think square, metal, heavy and bulky.) Addressing the problem, Herman Miller wisely brought in designers Birsel + Seck to conceive their Teneo line. The storage system recently received the Best of Competition award at Neocon for Best of...
Brahsome (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
40 years ago this month, Joe Schwartz, the marketing director at Herman Miller in Michigan, first shopped a “new office system concept.” I think I speak for a majority of our readers when I give a hearty gofugyaself to Joe Schwartz and his team of aging monkeys. Granted, the cube is better than the giant [...]
Grassroots Modern (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
I just caught wind of this one last night. It looks like Henriksen Butler, Salt Lake’s local Herman Miller distributer, is having a warehouse sale. The majority of Henriksen Butlers clients are office related, so chances are that there wont be a whole lot of items from the Herman Miller Home line, but [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
ZEELAND, Mich., July 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Student expectations surpassed technology as the number one factor driving new needs for higher education learning spaces, according to higher education planning professionals in a March 2008 survey. Initiated in 2006 by Herman Miller's Education Solutions team, the biennial survey was developed to identify key trends that may influence higher education...
taktik(z) Blog (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Furniture maker says strategy to diversify into new and emerging markets is gaining traction.… Continue reading
Shedworking (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
A great article by Peter Hall in Metropolismag looks at how Herman Miller has commissioned a new line of rather tasty home office furniture such as Korb + Korb’s modular desk and cabinet picture. Here's what he says: "Cognita, a new storage bench designed by Blu Dot and made by Herman Miller [picture below], has a cushioned top for sitting on, a drawer, a supply tray, and enough space for filing a...
architecture.mnp (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
http://www.metropolismag.com/cda/story.php?artid=3416 With more people working from home, Herman Miller commissions a new line of domestic office furniture to accompany its famous Eames and Nelson pieces. But are icons born or made? [click the title of this post to read the article, over at Metropolis]
Apartment Therapy LA (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
This is probably the first time we've seen one of these on Craigslist: an authentic Herman Miller elliptical coffee table. It's only three months old, barely used, and wrapped in bubble wrap until th
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Herman Miller, Inc. (MLHR) Q4 2008 Earnings Call Complete Story »
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 25%, helped by strong sales from overseas markets and a lower share count.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Webcast to be held Thursday, June 26, 2008, at 9:30 AM EDT ZEELAND, Mich., June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Herman Miller, Inc., today announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2008. A 7% increase in sales for the quarter and a 350 basis point improvement in operating income, combined with a 12% reduction in the average diluted share count, drove a year-over-year increase...
tow.com (Free subscription) | 06/22/2008
My new Steelcase Think chair arrived yesterday. It’s replacing a Herman Miller Aeron chair that I picked up from a dot-com bust company several years ago. The Aeron has been heralded as a great task chair, but I never felt fully comfortable in it. At the D6 conference, we were given Think chairs in the [...]
Apartment Therapy - Chicago (Free subscription) | 06/21/2008
Going fast and ending soon. Locations after the jump. Ligne Rosset - Floor Sample Sale Bachman’s Annual Sale – 50% off 4.5” pots and all packs; 25% off hanging DWR - Herman Miller sale ends
