Despite changes in the workplace and the way people work, most contract and office furniture manufacturers had a strong year, although there were some sales declines.
This group of the 300 largest North American cabinet, millwork, furniture and fixture manufacturers recorded a sixth consecutive year of sales expansion in 2017, the year just completed.
The company was a maker of contract/restaurant furniture, upholstered chairs, wood chairs, bar stools, booths, tabletops, table bases, sofas and sleepers
CEO Todd Wanek outlined Ashley Furniture's high-tech momentum. The University of Wisconsin-Stout alumnus delivered the Cabot Executive in Resident presentation. The world’s largest furniture manufacturer employs 700 IT professionals and aims to boost online sales.