Kimball(R) Office NOW! Sites, 'Thought-Bubble' People Turn Heads in Chicago Marking Launch of the Kimball(R) Office / Interstuhl Silver(TM) Partnership

NOW! Sites Showcase SILVER - proving Fun aligns perfectly with Form and Function when it comes to seating.

CHICAGO, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimball(R) Office NOW! Sites cropped up in Chicago this morning -- giving a lighthearted break to the fast-paced, ever-changing demands of our workdays and marking the announcement of the Kimball(R) Office / Interstuhl Silver(TM) partnership.

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"Thought-Bubble" people are striking curious poses and encouraging NOW! Site passersby to experience what Kimball Office believes could be the BEST Office Chair in the World - Silver. And, at the primary NOW! Site are being encouraged to participate in an office chair obstacle course, chair ballet, a human rickshaw, chair badminton and more.

Manufactured by renowned German chair-makers, Interstuhl Silver will soon be offered in the U.S. exclusively by Kimball Office. The Silver lineup includes executive and conference seating with sleek crisp lines, exquisite leather detailing and virgin cast aluminum frames; A chair with design excellence, built to last for generations to come.

Jeff Fenwick, vice president and general manager at Kimball Office, says the fast-paced, ever-changing demands of our workdays require new levels of efficiency, interaction and collaboration.

"We're listening to feedback and enhancing our product offering to create efficient solutions for any work environment. And, we're having fun in the process. The smiles spreading across passerby's faces will be priceless as they react to Kimball Office's furniture in such unexpected places," says Fenwick.

The distinctive iconic look of Silver has won it roles in numerous films and television programs, including the James Bond movie, "Quantum of Solace," and "Star Trek Enterprise."

To commemorate the launch, Kimball Office is also offering a chance to win a Kimball(R) Office / Interstuhl Silver(TM) Executive Chair. A drawing will take place July 10. Anyone can enter to win by stopping by the Kimball Office showroom at 325 N. Wells, or online at kimballoffice.com.

The primary Kimball Office NOW! Site is located in Pioneer Court (by the Chicago River near historic landmarks Tribune Tower and Wrigley Building).

In addition to the Silver chair, Kimball Office will be marketing 5 other seating lines designed by interstuhl, and are introducing Fluent(TM) - a highly flexible desking solution - designed by David Allan Pesso.

Visit www.kimballoffice.com for more information about Kimball Office.

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