The Ikea Odger swivel chair that’s been recalled after reports of injuries Ikea Ikea has issued a voluntary recall of its Odger swivel chairs after receiving at least four reports of the chairs ...
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Three New Stores For 2023 As Retail Continues To Reinvent
Hello London! Coveted fashion brand LoveShackFancy is one of several brands opening up and expanding … [+] physical retail stores in UK. Kate Hardcastle MBE With 17,145 stores closing across the...
How Ikea, Beautycounter And DHL Do It
Electric delivery trucks are parked outside an Ikea store in Amsterdam which is the second city in … [+] the world after Shanghai where IKEA will deliver all packages with electric vehicles. ...
IKEA tests driverless delivery trucks in Texas with Kodiak Robotics
Kodiak Robotics truck in front of an IKEA store. Source: Kodiak Robotics Self-driving truck startup Kodiak Robotics said that it has begun a pilot program with IKEA in Texas. A semitruck equipped with...
Big Companies Can Turn the Tide on Food Waste—if They Act Now!
There is no shortage of organizations that are committing to stopping food waste. Many have initiatives to reduce food waste by 30 to 50 percent sometime before 2030, the target year set by the United...
Cardano Founder Reacts to Cardano Being More Intimate Brand Than IKEA, BMW and Bitcoin
Cardano has taken 26th place in the ranking of the top companies in terms of brand intimacy. The crypto start-up’s position was higher than that of such companies as Twitter, Nike, BMW and even ...
India Offers Up Vision Of How IKEA Sees The Future Of Retail
Ingka Centres, the property arm for IKEA, broke ground in India last week on a huge scheme. Ingka Centres For a company that specializes in neatly flat packing its customers’ homemaking dreams, IKEA h...
Tired Of High Energy Prices? U.S. Companies Push For Cheaper, Climate Friendlier Fuels
WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 11: Gasoline prices hover around $4.00 a gallon for the least expensive grade … [+] at several gas stations in the nation’s capital on April 11, 2022 in Washin...
China’s Unpredictability Is “Poisonous” For Its Business Environment, EU Chamber Says
A volunteer in protective gear fans himself with a paper printed with a health QR code at a COVID-19 … [+] testing site in Beijing, Monday, June 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) ASSOCIATED PRESS U...
H&M And IKEA Collaborate On First-Of-A-Kind Community Store
IKEA and H&M have come together to launch a maker’s market called Atelier100, debuting in London. Atelier100 It all felt terribly Swedish in a small corner of west London last week. Ingka Gr...
Shannon Abloh To Lead New Creative Corporation Dedicated To Virgil Abloh’s Work
Virgil Abloh walks the Louis Vuitton runway during tMenswear Spring Summer 2020 show on June 20, … [+] 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) Getty Images When Virgil...
China Covid Policies “Causing Massive Uncertainty For Businesses,” European Chamber Says
A Chinese flag in front of the Shanghai Railway Station during a lockdown due to Covid-19 in … [+] Shanghai earlier this month.Source: Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP China’s Covid-19 poli...
IKEA Sees Sustainable Plan In Secondhand Furniture
IKEA is making its Buy Back & Resell program permanent across its 37 U.S. stores following a pilot last summer. The service applies only to used IKEA furniture that is fully assembled and function...
How IKEA, DICK’S Sporting Goods And Adidas Are Rethinking The Store
Stores need a reset. But this should not come as a surprise. Tech advancements challenged the traditional wholesale model. E-commerce exploded. Consumers wanted their orders faster, and companies resp...
Unpacking The Decision To Downsize: The Future Of IKEA?
IKEA has announced that it will close one of its largest UK stores in Edmonton, North London citing … [+] it was reacting to ‘changing shopping behaviours’. Peter Jelkeby, Country Retail Manager...
IKEA Opens Urban London Mall, With San Francisco And Toronto Next
Swedish giant IKEA has unveiled its first urban format store and mall in London. IKEA It’s IKEA, Jim. But not as we know it. Forget the huge, rambling stores with their unending, inescapable walkways ...
Why WAZP’s On-Demand Manufacturing Solutions Win Large Customers Like IKEA
3d printing plays a key role in WAZP’s on-demand manufacturing getty As companies scramble to improve the resilience of their supply chains, many are resorting to boosting the size of their inve...