| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : OCTOBER 25, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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Where the Chairs Are RETAILERS BACK BE NIMBLE www.backbenimble.com 800 639-ERGO; online catalog RELAX THE BACK www.relaxtheback.com 800 290-2225; locations nationwide, narrow selection MANUFACTURERS AMERICAN ERGONOMICS www.americanergonomics.com 800 332-5635; chairs that move with your body BODYBILT www.bodybilt.com 409 825-1700, known for its so-called gravity-defying chair design GRAHL INDUSTRIES www.grahl.com 800 289-GRAHL; split-back design to reduce lateral pressure on the spine HAG www.haginc.com 800 334-4839; finely crafted, easy-to-adjust European designs HAWORTH www.haworth.com 800 344-2600; seat back on newest model tilts side to side as well as back and forth HERMAN MILLER www.hermanmiller.com 800 253-2733; some models come in small, medium, and large sizes for better fit STEELCASE www.steelcase.com 800 227-2960; new model has a sliding seat pan that moves with tilting seat back _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BACK TO TOP |
RELATED ITEMS Sitting Pretty--And Pain Free TABLE: Where the Chairs Are TABLE: A Chair Buyer's Checklist PHOTO: HAG (left) and BodyBilt Chairs INTERACT E-Mail to Business Week Online | |||||||