November 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Retail giant Ikea has issued a second recall of its Malm children’s and adult chests and dressers following the eighth reported death of a child who became trapped when a chest tipped over.
September 1,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Industry
Earlier this week home furnishings icon IKEA announced its plans to open its largest store in the world in Seoul, South Korea looking beyond threats from Kim Jong Un to destroy its’ southern neighbor.
August 17,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Store Openings
Swedish retailer Ikea said it will open its 45th U.S. store in the Indianapolis suburb of Fishers, Ind., on Oct. 11.
August 16,
2017 by Jane Chero in Advertising, Designer Weekly, Industry
IKEA Group, the owner of most IKEA budget furniture stores worldwide, is delivering it’s 2018 IKEA Catalog filled with new products and lower prices on existing products to nearly seven million homes across Canada this week.
May 26,
2017 by Jane Chero in Executive Changes, Industry
IKEA Group, the owner of most IKEA budget furniture stores worldwide, has chosen company veteran Jesper Brodin to be its new chief executive, replacing Peter Agnefjall who will leave the company.
February 15,
2017 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Ikea is creating a uniquely African line of goods in an effort to tap into the “creative explosion” happening across the continent right now.
February 9,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Industry, Store Openings
Retail powerhouse Ikea has opened its newest and largest store in North America -- a 456,000-square-foot behemoth in Burbank, Calif.