Thank you to everyone who stopped by during our CDW debut. Clerkenwell, the design hub of the capital and home to the annual Design Week festival. As a location, Clerkenwell has more creative businesses and architects per square mile than anywhere else on the planet*, making it the perfect spot to host a buzz of creativity through exhibitions, showrooms and displays. The event showcases some of the leading UK and international brands and businesses and attracts a global audience to the back …
ROOM SET-UP TIPS: MULTI-FUNCTIONAL FURNITURE IS THE SECRET OF SUITE SUCCESS
Function rooms and suites are some of the hardest-working hospitality spaces. Catering for different types of guests, they have to be all-things to all-people – a show-stopping wedding venue one minute and a meeting room the next. It sounds like a lot of hard work - but adapting a room is quicker and easier than you think. The secret of seamless set up is using multi-purpose furniture. At Burgess, all our products are cleverly designed to work in any space. They look in place, and not out of …
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HOW CAN I MAKE SURE GUESTS ARE COMFORTABLE DURING A CONFERENCE?
A bad back, stiff neck or the dreaded ‘numb bum’ are things no one wants to take away from a work meeting or business conference. Ergonomics are just as important in the meeting room as they are in the office. Even though they’re not continuously-used spaces, they’re places where we have to sit for a length of time – sometimes for a few hours, sometimes all day. Being uncomfortable doesn’t just make it harder to concentrate – pretty essential in meetings – the health issues caused by prolonged …
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5 REASONS: TRUST THE STRENGTH OF BURGESS
When you sit on a chair, rest on a table or move a piece of furniture, what do you need without even thinking about it? You need it to be strong. You don't want it to collapse, leaving you in a heap on the floor or taking your delicious plate of buffet food down to a carpet-fluff-covered end. Right? We know that, so we do a whole host of things to keep you sitting pretty... Independent testing We get the majority of our products tested independently through FIRA, aka the Furniture …
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INTRODUCING: RYALL & YORATH
Have you ever wondered how we choose the names for our products? This year, to celebrate our 60th anniversary, we've been thinking a lot about what it is that makes us special. The answer? Our incredible staff members. Company-wide, the majority of our employees boast employment records of 10+ years, with many making our 25 year club. There's even a few that have clocked up over 35 years! Because of this amazing commitment, we decided to name some of our new bedroom range chairs after our …
WHY CHOOSE THE ADAMAS AS YOUR NEXT CONFERENCE CHAIR?
The brand new Adamas, our 60th anniversary chair, is designed to be a front runner in operational conference and event seating. Available with a multitude of features and options, could this be the chair for your space? KEY FEATURES: Generous AirComfort seat cushion Independently assessed by FIRA Ergonomics Unit (Annex C of BS EN 16139) Sandwich construction back upholstery minimises the visual effect of the tubular frame 45cm width Discreet clear stacking buttons …
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