Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 1, 2020, HNI Corporation (the "Corporation") issued a news release announcing it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Design Public Group. A copy of the Corporation's news release is attached hereto at Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Safe Harbor

The information provided in this Report and attached Exhibit may include forward-looking statements relating to future events or the future financial performance of the Corporation. Because such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Words such as "anticipates," "plans," "expects," "intends," "will," "potential," "hope" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations of the Corporation and involve assumptions that may never materialize or may prove to be incorrect. Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a result of various risks and uncertainties. Detailed information regarding factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or implied by statements in report relating to the Corporation may be found in the Corporation's periodic filings with the Commission, including the factors described in the sections entitled "Risk Factors," copies of which may be obtained from the SEC's website at www.sec.gov. The Corporation does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements contained in this Report.


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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description



            99.1      News Release of HNI Corporation dated December 1, 2020

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