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Steelcase Recognized as One of the World's Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE®, Named First in Home Equipment and Furnishings Category

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) has been named among the world's leading brands on the FORTUNE® 2024 World's Most Admired Companies list for the 18th year and recognized as first in the Home Equipment and Furnishings category.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) has been named among the world's leading brands on the FORTUNE® 2024 World's Most Admired Companies list for the 18th year and recognized as first in the Home Equipment and Furnishings category.
  • A company's score must rank in the top half of its industry survey to be included on the list.
  • "We're thankful to yet again be recognized on Fortune's list among the world's most influential brands," said Gale Moutrey, vice president of global communication for Steelcase.
  • Its solutions are brought to life through the Steelcase dealer community, Steelcase Store and retail partners.

The Lovesac Company Publishes 2023 ESG Report

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Monday, December 18, 2023

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lovesac Company (Nasdaq: LOVE) (“Lovesac” or the “Company”), the home furnishing brand best known for its Sactionals, The World's Most Adaptable Couch, has released its Environmental, Social & Governance (“ESG”) Report for the 2023 fiscal year ended January 29, 2023.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lovesac Company (Nasdaq: LOVE) (“Lovesac” or the “Company”), the home furnishing brand best known for its Sactionals, The World's Most Adaptable Couch, has released its Environmental, Social & Governance (“ESG”) Report for the 2023 fiscal year ended January 29, 2023.
  • This latest ESG report includes Lovesac’s progress to meeting their long-term environmental, social, and purpose-focused goals.
  • This report is Lovesac’s third annual ESG report and is part of the Company’s multi-phased ESG commitment to serve its customers, associates, communities, suppliers, and stakeholders in a way that benefits them all.
  • Lovesac plans to advance and report on the progress of its ESG priorities through successive ESG reports.

Fast Office Furniture Introduces AFRDI Approved Chairs: Setting the Standard for Quality and Durability

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Friday, July 21, 2023

Queen Street, Cleveland--(Newsfile Corp. - July 21, 2023) - Fast Office Furniture, a leading office furniture solutions provider in Australia, is proud to introduce their AFRDI-approved chairs, designed to provide superior quality, durability, and ergonomic support for businesses nationwide.

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  • Queen Street, Cleveland--(Newsfile Corp. - July 21, 2023) - Fast Office Furniture, a leading office furniture solutions provider in Australia, is proud to introduce their AFRDI-approved chairs, designed to provide superior quality, durability, and ergonomic support for businesses nationwide.
  • Fast Office Furniture understands the importance of comfortable and supportive seating in the workplace.
  • AFRDI approval sets the standard for office chairs, ensuring they meet stringent safety, durability, and ergonomics criteria.
  • Fast Office Furniture delivers commercial-quality office furniture that surpasses cheaper home office alternatives.

LCI Industries Issues Annual Corporate Sustainability Report

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Friday, May 5, 2023

LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII) which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. ("Lippert"), supplies a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs") in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, today issued its second annual corporate sustainability report (“CSR Report”).

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  • LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII) which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. ("Lippert"), supplies a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs") in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, today issued its second annual corporate sustainability report (“CSR Report”).
  • The latest CSR Report includes a breadth of new topics, from product innovation to health and safety and community impacts.
  • Lippert will periodically update its ESG activity on its website, and will release its calendar year 2023 report in 2024.
  • To access the 2022 Lippert Corporate Sustainability Report, please visit www.lci1.com/sustainability .

HKTDC lifestyle, licensing events attract close to 56,000 buyers

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Sunday, April 23, 2023

Seven HKTDC lifestyle and licensing events successfully concluded their physical editions.

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Steelcase Named One of the World’s Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE®

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Friday, February 3, 2023

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) has been named among the world’s leading brands on the FORTUNE® 2023 World’s Most Admired Companies list for the 17th year, recognized as fourth in the Home Equipment and Furnishings category.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) has been named among the world’s leading brands on the FORTUNE® 2023 World’s Most Admired Companies list for the 17th year, recognized as fourth in the Home Equipment and Furnishings category.
  • A company’s score must rank in the top half of its industry survey to be included on the list.
  • "We're thrilled to be named to FORTUNE's Most Admired List alongside so many remarkable companies," said Sara Armbruster, president and CEO of Steelcase.
  • Steelcase is a global company whose extensive exploration of the workplace helps it understand and respond to the ways work is changing and how those changes impact people.

The Lovesac Company Publishes 2022 ESG Report

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Monday, December 19, 2022

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lovesac Company (Nasdaq: LOVE) (“Lovesac” or the “Company”), the home furnishing brand best known for its Sactionals, The World's Most Adaptable Couch, has released its Environmental, Social & Governance (“ESG”) Report for the 2022 fiscal year.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lovesac Company (Nasdaq: LOVE) (“Lovesac” or the “Company”), the home furnishing brand best known for its Sactionals, The World's Most Adaptable Couch, has released its Environmental, Social & Governance (“ESG”) Report for the 2022 fiscal year.
  • New ESG targets in focus areas the Company designates as Earth, Love, and Purpose establish measurable commitments to ESG improvements over the next two decades.
  • This report is Lovesac’s second annual ESG report and is part of the Company’s multi-phased ESG commitment to serve its customers, associates, communities, suppliers, and stakeholders in a way that benefits them all.
  • Lovesac remains committed to advancing and reporting on the progress of its ESG priorities through successive ESG reports.

European Bathroom Furniture, Furnishings and Wellness Market Report 2022: Market Trends 2016-2021 and Forecast to 2025 with Financial Analysis of 100 Companies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, November 25, 2022

The "The European Market for Bathroom Furniture, Furnishings and Wellness" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "The European Market for Bathroom Furniture, Furnishings and Wellness" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Standard retail prices by product and by price range are also given for a sample of companies.
  • An address list of around 280 European bathroom furniture and furnishings companies completes the study.
  • European market for bathroom furniture, furnishings and wellness.

Mastercard SpendingPulse: U.S. Consumers Continued to Spend in July While Navigating High Inflation

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Rising pricesparticularly for necessities such as food and fuelwere a contributing factor, as Mastercard SpendingPulse reflects nominal spending and is not adjusted for inflation.

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  • Rising pricesparticularly for necessities such as food and fuelwere a contributing factor, as Mastercard SpendingPulse reflects nominal spending and is not adjusted for inflation.
  • Of note:
    Consumers continue to spend, with inflations impact varying across sectors: Consumers continue to navigate high inflation as they spend on wants and needs.
  • On the other hand, Apparel (+16.6%) and Jewelry (+18.6%) sales saw strong demand-driven year-over-year growth, well outpacing sector-specific inflation.
  • Thus far, nominal spending remains strong as consumers cope with high price inflation.

Kohler Co. Applies Sustainable Practices in Manufacturing, Product Innovation and Waste Reduction

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Friday, April 22, 2022

KOHLER, Wis., April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kohler Co. takes a holistic approach in its efforts to uphold and apply sustainable practices in all aspects of life from the manufacturing of products to directly impacting lives. This Earth Day, the global company celebrates its associates, communities and sustainability initiatives that continue Kohler's longstanding belief that being a responsible steward of the environment and a leader in business can go hand-in-hand. It is a core concept that guides the company's Believing in Better operating philosophy that strives to enhance the quality of life for current and future generations through design, craftsmanship, and innovation. Recent milestones in Kohler Co.'s global initiative to support sustainability innovations include:

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  • Recent milestones in Kohler Co.'s global initiative to support sustainability innovations include:
    The Abstra Collection by Kohler WasteLAB is made from more than 99.5% recycled materials.
  • From the tile body to the glaze, Abstra explores the tenets of a circular economy, inspired by nature as a model for sustainable processes.
  • Kohler WasteLAB's objective is to reimagine the approach to waste by finding the value in landfill-bound material and engaging in a manufacturing process where nothing is wasted.
  • Kohler recently partnered with Alliant Energy to install a customer-hosted solar system at Kohler's headquarters campus in Kohler, Wisconsin.