Manufacturing Industry
OFFICE FURNITURE TO RISE.(Herman Miller Inc.)(Brief article)
Purchasing, November, 2006
By Staff Office furniture maker Herman Miller plans to raise the prices of its commercial products next February by an average of 5%. The price adjustment, which will vary by product line, is in response to the rising cost of raw materials, including aluminum, copper, plastics, wood and fuel, according to a filing by the Zeeland, Mich., firm with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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