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Investindustrial adds B&B Italia to its growing portfolio of design brands
Moooi co-founder and CEO Casper Vissers steps down after 14 years
3D-printing pioneer MakerBot lays off staff and closes stores
Boffi eyes US market growth with De Padova acquisition
Designers are adding billions of dollars to the tech industry, says John Maeda
Mathieu Lehanneur appointed chief designer at Huawei
UK government sets 2020 deadline to end replica furniture production
Architecture Foundation names critic Ellis Woodman as new director
Hem acquires Discipline products to expand furniture and homeware range
Icon editor Christopher Turner named deputy director of London Design Festival
Zaha Hadid settles book review lawsuit and donates money to labour rights charity
Architecture for Humanity board to file for bankruptcy
Apple promotes Jonathan Ive to new chief design officer role
European design brands target America amid booming demand for luxury design
IKEA faces legal action over alleged copyright infringement
Ventura Lambrate co-founder Margo Konings resigns
Fab acquired by PCH to create “the Netflix of design”
Most design brands “will disappear” within five years says Stefano Giovannoni
B&B Italia in takeover talks with American suitor
Monoqi buys Mydeco to extend UK reach
Claesson Koivisto Rune launches Smaller Objects home accessories brand
Moooi co-founders buy remaining stake from B&B Italia
Century-old architecture firm Swanke Hayden Connell files for bankruptcy
