May 12, 2025

In this issue: HNI Delivers Strong Start to 2025 / DIRTT Revenue inches up 1% / Furniture startup Branch launches SF Retail Store / Manhattan Office Leasing Shows Signs of Cooling After Strong Start to 2025 / Class A Office Values Down 40% Since 2020—Yet Investors Eye a Market Bottom / Amazon Is Gobbling Up Midtown / Standard Reporting Underestimates the Value of Office Furniture Reuse / How Summer FOMO Is Shaping the Canadian Workplace / Is the Furniture Industry Failing to Connect the Dots? / HSBC faces desks shortage after ordering staff back to the office / AI At The Front Desk: Are Bots The Future Of Reception In Coworking Spaces? / Maximizing Magnets and Minimizing Barriers to Improve Office Life / and much more…