The company was a maker of contract/restaurant furniture, upholstered chairs, wood chairs, bar stools, booths, tabletops, table bases, sofas and sleepers

Furniture design and maker Brodie Neill presented his Alpha Chair at the fall Maison & Objet show in Paris. Working under his Made in Ratio brand, Neill creates what he calls 'boundary-pushing contemporary furniture.'

AMC Theaters will replace standard auditorium-style chairs with La-Z-Boy-style recliners in hundreds of theaters, cutting 64% of seating capacity, spending $600 million on recliners.

Merric Millwork and Seating has been purchased by Daniel Claypool, a former Furniture Brands executive. Claypool acquired the custom architectural woodwork, casework and seating firm following the retirement of the previous owners.

A walnut Rolling Owl stool donated by Geoffrey Warner Studio is the grand door prize for the 2013 Mid-Atlantic Fine Furnishings Show, May 3 - 5.

Flexsteel Industries residential furniture sales rose 14% last quarter, to $67 million. Commercial furniture sales were flat at $18 million.

Furniture company, Varier USA, North American distributor for the Scandinavian company, Varier Furniture, opened its first U.S. showroom and a factory outlet store.

OFS Brands furniture expansion, potentially a $9.25 million project in High Point, NC won approval by the city for up to $220,000 in cash incentives. It would add 188 jobs.

Wood contract furniture manufacturer OFS Brands is considering a $9.25 expansion of its North Carolina operations that would bring 188 full time jobs to the High Point area over five years, according to the High Point Economic Development Corp.

KI is proud to announce the launch of its newest task seating solution, OnTask. OnTask task seating provides the ideal solution for a simple, effective and attractive chair for a multitude of purposes. It combines contemporary style with standard functions at a modest price.