Nature Of Operations	12 Months Ended
Feb. 26, 2021
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Nature Of Operations	NATURE OF OPERATIONSSteelcase is the global leader in furnishing the work experience in office environments. Founded in 1912, we are headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A. and employ approximately 11,100 employees. We operate manufacturing and distribution center facilities in 23 principal locations. We distribute products through various channels, including Steelcase independent and company-owned dealers in approximately 800 locations throughout the world, and have led the global office furniture industry in revenue every year since 1974. We operate under the Americas and EMEA reportable segments plus an “Other” category. See Note 22 for additional information related to our reportable segments.

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