Office Essentials has been named a Top Workplace in St. Louis
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Office Essentials Named a Top Workplace by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

You can’t have happy customers without first having happy employees. That is why we’re so proud to have been named a Top Workplace in 2015 by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The Top Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback. The employee survey is conducted by WorkplaceDynamics, a research firm on organizational health and employee engagement. Data is gathered through a 22-question survey that focuses on three critical elements of [Read More]

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Office Furniture

How to Sit Correctly At Your Desk

We have all heard the stories about the devastating effects on your health that can be caused by sitting at your desk all day. Studies show that Americans spend more than half of their waking hours in sedentary positions. This can cause not only back pain, but serious health problems like diabetes, obesity and heart disease. Here are some tips to help you lessen the negative effects of sitting all day at work. [Read More]

Office Furniture

What Neocon 2015 Told Us About Workplace Furniture Trends

The latest workplace furniture trends were on display last week at NeoCon, the annual office furniture trade show. The Neocon furniture conference wrapped up last week, but its effects on the office furniture industry are just getting started. It’s a great place to go and get a feel for where the industry is going, and what the current trends are in office furnishings. Sandra Martinez from the website Michigan Live [Read More]

Office Essentials Open House
Company News

Make Your Mark On Work Open House Recap

Last Thursday, Office Essentials hosted our latest customer open house. We hold these events about once a quarter to give us a chance to open our doors to our customers and let them get the first look at new workplace-elevating products or programs we are rolling out. For example, the customers who came to the last event got the first taste of our new partnership with Kaldi’s Coffee. This time [Read More]

Kaldi's Coffee at Office Essentials
Coffee and Breakroom

How To Improve The Coffee Served at Work

This is precisely why we decided to partner with Kaldi’s Coffee and offer our customers a better alternative to typical office coffee. Improving your Coffee Approach While not all companies want or need to have a complete coffee shop, there are some way to improve the coffee you do serve: Buy better beans. One of the easiest ways to improve office coffee is by buying better beans. This usually means [Read More]