Business Resource Group to Represent Teknion Products in Research Triangle Park, NC; Positions Company in Fast-Growing High-Technology Center.

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 1999--

Business Resource Group (BRG) (Nasdaq:BRGP), a leading provider of total workspace solutions, today announced that it has been awarded rights to sell the full range of office furniture products of Teknion Corporation (TSE:TKN) in the Research Triangle Park (RTP) and Greensboro markets in North Carolina, one of the fastest-growing technology regions on the East Coast. BRG established a sales and service presence in these markets with the recently announced acquisition of Modern Office Interiors, a $5-million office products sales and service company. The Teknion products will be sold under the BRG name through Modern Office Interiors, now a wholly-owned subsidiary of BRG.

"We are very excited about the opportunity to partner with Teknion in providing high-quality workspace solutions in the RTP and Greensboro markets," said J.W. Peth, president and chief executive officer of BRG. "We believe that Teknion's product line combined with BRG's expertise in meeting the facilities needs of rapidly growing technology companies position us well to serve this important technology marketplace."

"We are pleased to award an organization such as Business Resource Group with the rights to sell Teknion's high-quality office products and systems," said Peter Guth, Director of Dealer Distribution of Teknion Corporation. "We chose BRG due to its reputation for innovative facilities planning and design in the demanding, high-growth technology sector."

Business Resource Group

BRG provides comprehensive, single-source workspace product and service solutions, specializing in the cost-effective management of change in business facilities. BRG's customer base includes industry leaders across multiple segments, such as Cisco Systems, Clarify, CompUSA, Deloitte & Touche, Excel Communications, Fujitsu Computer Products, Infoseek/Go Network, Legato Systems, Linear Technology, Motorola, National Semiconductor, Primeco Communications, Silicon Valley Bank, United Airlines and USWeb/CKS. Headquartered in San Jose, California, BRG has additional offices in Dallas, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Phoenix, Raleigh and Greensboro.

Teknion Inc., a Subsidiary of Teknion Corporation

Teknion is a leading international designer, manufacturer and marketer of office systems and related office furniture products. Teknion headquarters are located in Toronto, Canada. The company employs more than 2,600 people at offices and facilities in Canada, the United States, United Kingdom, Western Europe, and the Pacific Rim, and serves clients through a network of more than 400 authorized dealers worldwide.

The matters discussed herein include forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those projected. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, the continued strength of sales to Cisco Systems, Inc. and other major customers; the timely availability, delivery and acceptance of new products and services; the impact of competitive products, services and pricing; the management of growth and acquisitions; and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and news releases, copies of which are available from the Company on request. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.