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...But retailers selling more expensive big-ticket items, such as furniture and household appliances, have suffered....
...Office furniture company MillerKnoll paid its chief executive Andrea Owen $1mn this year after adjusting annual bonus criteria for all eligible employees to compensate for “ongoing supply chain constraints...
...The office real estate market is facing a triple whammy, writes deputy editor Patrick Jenkins....
...More are now shopping at discounters, from Walmart to Aldi and Lidl. They also favour the ordinary and familiar over the experimental....
...During his lifetime, the legendary couturier brought together an exceptional collection of 17th and 18th century furniture, as well as masterpieces by the likes of Pablo Picasso, Alberto Giacometti and Joan...
...Since then, office workers who actually work full-time in an office have become the exception rather than the rule....
...They will presumably need less fancy furniture too....
...For some sectors such as furniture, Boxing Day marks the start of one of the most important periods of the year....
...More than 150 works are presented, including an extraordinary range of sculptures — made in stone, ceramics, wood and aluminium — as well as theatre set designs, playground models, furniture and lighting...
...In the second quarter of 2020, its revenues grew at astonishing 85 per cent quarter-on-quarter as workers decided to deck out their home offices, living rooms and gardens....
...Whether you were an online goods specialist, a video conferencing company or a seller of high-end home office furniture, the instant transition to a working-from-home world created the sort of consumer demand...
...After all, the future of the east London financial district he runs hinges on workers flocking back to its office towers. But Khan seems to have been overzealous in promoting the return to the office....
...Close to Grand Rapids, the woodworking hub once known as Furniture City, Zeeland is where Dirk Jan De Pree bought the Star Furniture Company in 1923 and renamed it for the father-in-law who funded the investment...
...He joins the London office from DLA Piper. Baker Botts has hired Haitham Hawashin as a partner in its corporate department. He joins the Dubai office from Herbert Smith Freehills....
...Business at the $16bn US online furniture retailer is booming. People are flocking to its website for everything from cookware to office and patio furniture during the coronavirus pandemic....
...Boots said the closure of 48 of its opticians stores and a “significant restructuring” of its head office and store teams would lead to more than 4,000 jobs being cut....
...office data....
...Boots has cut jobs at its Nottingham head office and is reviewing up to 200 stores, but has also pledged to invest heavily as it fends off competition from both discounters and traditional rivals such as...
...And Jokowi runs the palace more as an imperial court than a chief executive’s office....
...And the fight against the discounters is still fierce....
...His office and family residences were raided over the course of several days....
...With pharmacy revenues under pressure in both the UK and US, Walgreens said in April that it had taken “decisive action” to reduce UK head office costs and initiated a store portfolio review....
...America in the 1950s was undergoing a construction boom and new homes and offices with chilly expanses of unoccupied space required stylish interior design and furniture....
...Mama Bear nappies, Rivet furniture and Wag pet food are among its scores of other brands....
...Henglin counts Swedish furniture maker Ikea and Japan’s Nitori among its clients....
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