EC school furniture saga drags on through the courts
MANY Eastern Cape schools are likely to go through the rest of this academic year with no school furniture as the Education Department is still embroiled in a bitter legal battle over a R102million tender.
Earlier this year, the department was slapped with an interdict by the Bhisho High Court after Bongile Nkola, the managing director [...]
Euro Style Leo Leather Hutch Desk
Price: $116.25
Features:
Epoxy powder coated aluminum-colored steel uprights
Perforated metal horizontal support panel
Frosted tempered glass desktop and sliding keyboard tray
Adjustable feet
Not for commercial use
Some assembly may be required
One year limited warranty
Available white leather and black leather
Chrome drawer pulls
Leather covered MDF construction
Two drawers
Fully assembled
Overall dimensions: 4″ H x 47.25″ W x 12″ D
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Furniture orders still falling
Orders for new residential furniture were down by 11 percent in March from a year earlier, but up by 2 percent from February, according to a survey or manufacturers and distributors by High Point accounting and consulting firm Smith Leonard.
The increase in February was smaller than the usual up-tick seen in March, the survey said. [...]
Furniture orders still falling
Orders for new residential furniture were down by 11 percent in March from a year earlier, according to a survey of manufacturers and distributors by High Point accounting and consulting firm Smith Leonard.
While orders were up 2 percent from February, that month-to-month increase was smaller than it usually is, the survey said. Year to date, [...]