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December 14,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Ingka Group has supported 2,935 asylum seekers and refugees from 2019 to 2023 with 54% finding jobs inside or outside IKEA over the past three years. Additionally, since 2022, the company has directly hired 332 forcibly displaced people through its Displaced Talent program.
December 14,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
While many global manufacturers find that longevity leads to significant challenges in staying relevant to their customers, one market leader in the home furnishings space has managed to reinvent itself with regularity, earning a reputation for anticipating trends rather than following them.
December 14,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
It is the holiday season, and with the New Year just around the corner, IKEA has introduced a stylish, multi-functional fitness collection that is designed to overcome many of the challenges associated with exercising at home. It is as if it was made to help you achieve your fitness goals in the new year.
December 13,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
XPO, a provider of LTL freight transportation in North America, announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved the company’s offer to acquire 28 service center locations previously operated by Yellow Corporation. XPO will purchase 26 service centers and assume existing leases for the other two locations. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2023.
December 13,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
MillerKnoll, a collective of dynamic design brands, has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The company earned a top score in a year with expanded survey criteria and required metrics.
December 13,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc., Canada's specialty sleep retailer, announces the opening of a new store in southeast Calgary. Set to open during the holiday shopping season on Dec 9 at Southcentre Mall, the store will bring Sleep Country's national store count to 301 locations, reinforcing its commitment to helping communities across Canada get a better night's sleep.
December 13,
2023 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) – the largest and most global furniture trade show in Southeast Asia – held a spectacular gala dinner on Dec 8 to celebrate its 30th anniversary ahead of its 2024 show.