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...boom, desk lunches and Herman Miller's invention of the Aeron chair. The bubble burst not long after, but the adjustable, rolling chair remained a cubicle staple. Now Knoll plans to push the Aeron out of its comfy spot at the top of the seating chain with its latest innovation???the Generation. The home- and office-furnishings company spent more than three years collaborating with New Zealand--based Formway Design to produce this new ergonomic chair. With its durable rubber back and unique figure-eight design, the Generation flexes to support the spine while allowing users to move freely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Tech | 5/1/2009 | See Source »

...Hour day. Warner A. Wiebodt, owner of three Chicago department stores, noted that practically no business was done before 9:30 a. m., although clerks went on duty an hour before. Last week he decided on a business innovation???to open at 9:30 a. m., to close at 5:30 p. m. His employes will work only seven hours daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Jun. 7, 1926 | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

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