As HNI and Steelcase continue to take steps toward a blockbuster $2.2 billion merger, several legal entities are undergoing research and actively recruiting company investors in an effort to uncover "possible breaches of fiduciary duty" that might have led to shareholders not

Hooker Furnishings Corporation has reported operating results for its fiscal 2026 second quarter ended August 3, 2025. As per the company's Q2 Earnings Call, Hooker broke even in the quarter despite weak demand and $655,000 in restructuring charges.

MasterBrand Cabinets has released its annual trends report, highlighting the end of the all-white kitchen trend, the rise of personalization over strict style labels and the debut of the 2026 Impactful Finish of the Year, Lush Forest.

During a recent press conference, Senator John Thune remarked, “I’ve seen firsthand the positive impact that businesses like Showplace Cabinetry in Harrisburg, South Dakota, have on the local community. Manufacturing businesses provide good paying jobs and opportunities for so many hardworking Americans, and it is critical that they have the regulatory certainty that they need to thrive.”

Fellowes Contract Interiors launched 65W power modules within the company's FlexCharge Series, featuring PD 3.0 technology. This next-generation upgrade meets the growing power needs of modern professionals, delivering reliable, high-output charging that supports everything from phones to full-size laptops via a USB-C port.

Sharp Tool, a leading name in saw blade and cutting tool solutions, has acquired Forrest Manufacturing, renowned for producing some of the highest-quality saw blades on the market. This strategic move unites two organizations that share a commitment to precision, performance, and craftsmanship.

Tools of the Trades: American Handmade Implements & Devices is the first exhibition of its kind to highlight hand-crafted tools made by contemporary toolmakers in the United States. It will also be the first in a series of exhibitions for Handwork 2026, a nationwide semi-quincentennial collaboration showcasing the importance of the handmade craft.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing more than $8 million for five new projects to reduce wildfire risk, protect water quality, and improve forest health across the nation. This expands President Trump’s mission to improve the lives of American families, support rural communities, and expand domestic timber production.

The Bureau of Land Management is accepting written bids for the Big Hole West timber sale until Sept. 23, 2025. The sale includes nearly 4.2 million board feet of timber across 1,800 acres to thin dense Douglas-fir stands and reduce tree encroachment on grasslands near Wise River in Silver Bow County. These efforts will increase forest resiliency, improve wildlife habitat for sage grouse, big game, and other species, and benefit local communities.

Kewaunee Scientific Corporation, a full-service provider of laboratory, healthcare, and technical furniture, has announced the appointment of J. Jette Campbell, CPA, to its Board of Directors, effective September 10, 2025.