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IKEA to pay $46 mn to parents of 2 year old killed by dresser tip-over

The Dudek family will donate $1 million from the settlement to organizations that advocate for more rigorous stability testing for dressers, they said.

IKEA to spend 200 mn euros to cut carbon emission, turn 'climate positive'

In September Ingka Group, which owns most IKEA stores, pledged to exceed its 2020 target to produce as much renewable energy as the energy it consumes by the year's end

IKEA to take a year to roll out large and small-format stores in Mumbai

IKEA has already unveiled its online store in Mumbai this August, and is looking at smaller stores in South Mumbai, the eastern and western suburbs of the city

This Ikea campaign is ad veteran K V Sridhar's favourite: Know why

It is a campaign that makes you emotionally high, says Sridhar

Top 10 biz headlines: FDI reforms, Synergy Group eyes 49% Jet stake & more

From the govt easing FDI norms for single-brand retail, digital media, and manufacturing to Synergy Group planning to pick up 49% stake in Jet Airways, here are the top business headlines for Thursday

From Home Centre to HomeTown, rivals gear up as IKEA steps into Mumbai

HomeTown and Homestop to expand their product portfolios, tapping a wider set of consumers

Ikea vs Pepperfy: India is the venue for a David-Goliath furniture fight

One of the trickiest elements of the furniture business is offering the right combination of variety, quality and price

Ikea to go online in Mumbai before launch of its second India store

Ikea's officials and the company's 800-strong Hyderabad team celebrated the first year of its first India store on Friday

Ikea plans to set up smaller format stores this year, decides to go online

Ikea has identified Mumbai as the first city where it will begin its online service and is expanding the reach of home delivery through its pilot launch

IKEA goes green; to sell solar panels, LED bulbs at Hyderabad store

The company said that the move was part of its global campaign - A Better World Starts at Home - launched with a Euro 40 million grant provided by IKEA Foundation

Ikea to let customers rent furniture in more than 30 markets

Ikea's move towards supporting a more circular economy comes as many young consumers say they want to minimise their impact on the environment

From inches to centimeters

Indian consumers are getting used to better decor and IKEA is is teaching Indians to plan and buy furniture

India plays important role in our strategic vision for IKEA: Gerard Groener

We are planning to invest €5.8 billion globally in creating 'meeting places' around the world, says Groener

Rustomjee, Ikea to offer furnished homes near Mumbai, eye Rs 700-cr revenue

In a first, the Swedish furniture retailing giant Ikea has partnered with the city-based developer Rustomjee to offer designer, furnished homes at upcoming township project Global City at Virar near here. The home furnishing and accessories major Ikea will design around 1,200 units of 1& 2 BHK apartments priced between Rs 41 lakh and Rs 52 lakh, respectively. Rustomjee is looking at a revenue of Rs 700 crore from this project alone with this partnership, the companies told reporters Monday. "This is for the first time a global brand like Ikea has partnered with a developer to provide fully furnished apartments with a range of product offerings from Ikea. We are developing 1,700 apartments in this phase of the project, of which nearly 1,200 will have Ikea home furnishings," Rustomjee chairman Boman Irani said. He further said this association will not be limited to the Virar project in the neighbouring Palghar district, but will take it forward to other upcoming ...

Ikea to invest Rs 50 bn in UP over the next few years to expand footprint

The multinational will sign MoU with UP government for opening retail stores

Ikea to co-create sustainable solutions with start-ups to tackle challenges

The start-ups would receive a potential partnership or investment from Ikea

Ikea to introduce rice straw-based products, aims to cut stubble burning

As a first step, the initiative focuses on the northern parts of India, including the NCR that covers cities such as New Delhi, Gurugram and Faridabad

Ikea to hire 5,000 workers for Navi Mumbai store; create 10-k jobs in 3 yrs

Ikea opened its first store in the country in Hyderabad in August, where it employs 1,000 people

IKEA to invest Rs 20 bn in Bengaluru store by 2020, employ 2,500 co-workers

IKEA's foray into Bengaluru will create hundreds of jobs with manufacturing in the state

Ikea to launch e-commerce operations in India by 2019, eyes more profit

On whether online trade would be their focal point to generate revenues in coming days, Betzel said Ikea was looking at total integration of both platforms