Global Furniture Group Celebrates its Golden Jubilee

We celebrate anniversaries as a way of reminding ourselves how lucky we are to have been (pick your predicate: healthy, married, alive) or in this case, in business. 50 years ago Saul Feldberg founded Global Furniture with the strategy of building “…a product that the average person can afford.” In the process of building many such products, the company pioneered what has become the mid-market segment of the office furniture industry in North America. The celebrations at Global are rightfully continuing throughout its 50th year. At NeoCon 2016, the company hosted a packed celebratory party in its Chicago showroom, and last week it celebrated again with the grand opening of its newly redesigned headquarters showroom in Toronto. The showroom is a tour de force designed by Toronto’s Johnson Chou. Occupying the first three floors of the five story headquarters building, it has been designed with careful consideration of the history …