August 22,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
IKEA launches MÄVINN to build on its social entrepreneurship efforts. Partnering with social businesses in Southeast Asia, MÄVINN celebrates local craftsmanship, while providing jobs and training for women and marginalized groups. Each of the 17 one-of-a-kind, handcrafted products tells a story of cultural heritage and empowers the artisans who created them.
August 14,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry
The company will attempt to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest gathering of people wearing two-piece pyjamas in Älmhult, Sweden on the 28th of August. This initiative in the birthplace of the brand will mark the beginning of the retailer’s year-long focus on improving sleep for the many people while further growing its business.
August 6,
2024 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
The HÖSTAGILLE collection offers colorful, feel-good and easy-to-add items for decorating your home for the season. It’s a refreshing take on autumn celebrations and gatherings. Brighten up autumn with bold patterns and surprising color combinations, plus a dose of fun Halloween spookiness. Think: gatherings with loved ones in cozy spaces surrounded by candles, cushions, candy and colors.
July 1,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
IKEA introduced two new collections in their July News that promise to brighten up your day and your mood with light and unexpected styles.
June 16,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
With 20 patterns created together by 13 designers from diverse backgrounds, IKEA proudly announces the launch of Tyg, a collection of 3-metre pre-cut fabrics designed to spark imagination and foster connections via the power of textiles.
June 16,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
IKEA is introducing a strengthened climate agenda – Net Zero and Beyond – in line with the latest climate science. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has now verified the Inter IKEA Group net-zero science-based targets, which were set last year and cover the entire IKEA value chain. The Net Zero and Beyond climate agenda replaces the previous Climate Positive agenda.
June 12,
2024 by HFBusiness Staff in Business Strategy, Industry
Today, at the first-ever annual International Day of Play designated by the United Nations, IKEA launches its latest Play Report*: a research looking into the role of play in relation to the wellbeing of children. To underline the important messages of the report, IKEA has, together with children, created and directed a film for which global musical recording artist, actress and inspiration Janelle Monáe has lent her strong voice.