S.D. Rural Water moves into Madison Feb 4, 2010
" HCPD moved in late January to its new building on S.E. 12th St. in the Lakeview Industrial Park, opening its new headquarters for business on Jan. 26. The staff at S.D. Rural Water didn't need to move much office furniture and equipment into their new base of operations. HCPD sold some of its furnishings, such as the phone system and computer equipment, along with the building. "When we purchased the building, we purchased it as it was set up," Davis said. According to Davis, S.D. Rural Water... (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Aarons closes Memphis location Feb 4, 2010
Aarons Office Furniture closes Memphis location - Memphis Business Journal ... Aarons Office Furniture closes Memphis location ... Atlanta-based has closed its only Aaron s Office Furniture location in Memphis. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)
Jerry Brown Has $12M On Hand for Calif. Gov Race Feb 2, 2010
He says he spent just $138,000 for travel, office furniture and other expenses. If he enters the race as expected, Brown will face a wealthy Republican opponent in the general election. (Newsmax)
Feds funds to clean nuclear wasteland Jan 30, 2010
" While debate continues over whether and how stimulus dollars should be used, the Tri-Cities area that surrounds the Hanford site -- which includes Richland, Kennewick and Pasco -- is reaping the benefits of the cleanup boom. Hanford began receiving stimulus dollars in March 2009, which helped the surrounding cities and towns avoid the catastrophe that has plagued other communities impacted by the recent economic downturn. The Tri-Cities area has one of the lowest unemployment rates in... (CNN -- US)
Paper-recycling company locates in Pine Bluff Jan 27, 2010
Nisbett also noted things like office furniture and other supplies that are being purchased in Pine Bluff. The Paper Tigers has similar plants in Savannah, Ga. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Archdiocese to relocate Dayton operations Jan 26, 2010
The archdiocese bought the former State Farm Building at 1436 Needmore Road for $825,000, including the building, acreage, and office furniture and fixtures. The purchase closed Monday, after more than a year of exploring options, including the possibility of renovating existing church properties. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
What recession? Baltimore-area furniture dealers bucking U.S. trend Jan 23, 2010
one of Greater Baltimore s largest office furniture retailers, has opened new showrooms and hired more than 60 people to gain market share in the mid-Atlantic region. American Office, which has a showroom on Calvert Street downtown, has opened three new offices in Virginia in Richmond, Norfolk and Charlottesville. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
Grant gives Hanford West High library $5k boost Jan 23, 2010
Awarded grants cannot be used for personnel, wages, sports equipment, athletic and recreational equipment, giveaway books, office furniture or supplies. Bennetts heard about the grant from Donna Watson, account manager for Follet Library Resources in Bakersfield. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Benefits of Trader Tax Status Jan 22, 2010
Depreciation on computers, printers, and office furniture and equipment. These expenses are reported by the trader on Schedule C, Profit or Loss From Business. (Suite101.com)
Doug Horne, 69: Computer wiz Jan 18, 2010
He went to work for the family business, Horne Desk re Co., which sold office furniture. It was founded in 1912 by William Alonzo Horne Sr., Mr. Horne's grandfather. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
2 WVa execs make successful conversion to hardwood Jan 16, 2010
At age 73, the chairman and CEO of printing and office furniture company Champion Industries has fulfilled a lifelong dream of becoming a high school basketball coach. Reynolds joins the likes of Jim Justice, the new owner of West Virginia's Greenbrier resort, as millionaire businessmen on the hardwoods. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Elk Grove presses state for offices Jan 16, 2010
Under a policy presented this week to state officials, the city could use some of its $16 million general fund reserve to pay for tenant improvements, office furniture, relocation costs or other incentives that could entice public agencies to locate within its borders. The 10-year-old city has one of the worst jobs imbalances in the region, with 140,000 residents and fewer than 30,000 jobs. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
OMB's Fuzzy Math Jan 13, 2010
In other words, if a business receives $40,000 in Recovery Act dollars, a job is automatically tallied in the OMB ticker, regardless of whether that $40,000 went towards the actual salary of an employee or fancy office furniture. Businesses wont even have to fudge the books to use the federal money towards things like catered lunches non-salary expenses now qualify as a legitimate use of Recovery Act dollars. (Townhall.com)
Intermark Group names new CEO Jan 13, 2010
McKenzie joined Intermark in 1997 and led the agency s interactive division, developing marketing strategies for clients such as , , , Chevrolet Local Marketing Associations and Office Furniture USA.. Intermark said in a news release McKenzie s efforts led to the addition of new clients and added revenues in 2009. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Ogawa appointed sole distributor for Cozzia Jan 12, 2010
Ogawa would co-own Cozzia, a specialist brand in home and office furniture that incorporates various massage technologies, across Asean and parts of Asia where Ogawa had market presence, it said in a statement at the launch of the massage furniture yesterday. Ogawa has set up its home furnishing division headed by Datuk Dr Eddy Sik to brand, market and distribute Cozzia products. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Dodging the recession Jan 12, 2010
Business: Custom-made office furniture and, through its CompuCaddy division, making mobile, adjustable laptop computer cartsAddress: 935 W. Oak St.Web sites: www. diversifieddesigns. (Louisville Business First, KY)
The HON Co.ushers in new logo, branding Jan 12, 2010
MUSCATINE, Iowa For the first time in 40 years, The HON Co. is sporting a new logo one that the office furniture manufacturer said reflects its new direction and energy. The new logo is part of a branding initiative by the Muscatine-based office furniture manufacturer. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Turn your failures into fortunes Jan 10, 2010
Saddled with $300,000 of personal debt, he found himself selling his office furniture on the sidewalk and back on the market for a day job. While some would be discouraged, Metro doesn't consider his failed business a waste of time or money. (MSNBC -- Business)
