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Swedish labour union to strike in April over wages
(22 Mar 2010 11:12)
... STOCKHOLM, March 22 (Reuters) - Around 5,000 Swedish retail workers employed by companies such as clothing ... clothing giant H&M ( ) and home-furnisher IKEA will go on strike over pay from ...
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Ikano in credit link with Steinhoff
(22 Mar 2010 07:13)
... major partnership with Steinhoff, owner of large furniture and bed retailers across the country. The move is a ... originally part of the home furnishing company Ikea, founded by Ingvar Kamprad. Ikano runs asset ...
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Saab production lines roll again
(22 Mar 2010 11:50)
... of 2010. Swedish students have named Google, Ikea and the foreign ministry as their dream ... station at the site of the World Trade Centre in New York. Swedish furniture chain Ikea has adopted an unorthodox method ...
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There's a market for rubbish ideas, says Rebecca
(22 Mar 2010 08:42)
... and quirky accessories produced under a fair trade business model. Already the Kimberley woman cites ... shoppers made from old fruit juice cartons, retailing for £20 to £28. There's even a ... put a banner on the roundabout at Ikea to say we are here up the ...
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Loulé mayor fights to keep IKEA in Portugal
(21 Mar 2010 03:30)
... Swedish furniture group IKEA is planning to expand across Portugal, including an IKEA store and Inter IKEA Centre ...
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Furniture becomes plus-sized to suit bigger occupants and homes
(21 Mar 2010 06:50)
... be a bit delicate to ask a furniture shopper: ``Oh, sir, um, maybe, ah, you'd ... proportions, but in many cases, manufacturers and retailers rely on subtle marketing. Shangle said he ... even big international companies can adapt. When IKEA first crossed the ocean to the land ...
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Young designers fashion art -- with commerce in mind as well
(21 Mar 2010 06:50)
... dean, says that with the success of IKEA, ``many companies are realizing that designs actually ... and analyze lifestyle trends. Ermoli says today's furniture design student studies fashion, art and industrial ... There are field trips to the major trade shows, and grads can end up anywhere ...
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In search of elusive green growth
(21 Mar 2010 23:51)
... in February with the Cabinet. The reason: retail chains are the new regulators. One example ... Foresters know wood for Chinese makers of Ikea furniture must meet European forest sustainability criteria. Tourism ...
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IKEA eyes fall 2011 opening for 1st Colorado store
(16 Mar 2010 15:59)
... Furniture retailer IKEA said Tuesday it has hired contractors for ... baby-care rooms, and a 500-seat restaurant serving Swedish specialties such as meatballs with lingonberries and ...
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Jenny Monroe talks to Emily Hall who works at Ikea
(18 Mar 2010 13:33)
... EMILY Hall, 27, from Hillsborough works in the communication and interior design section of Ikea Belfast. The Swedish company, which pioneered flat-pack design furniture, is now the world's largest furniture retailer an ADVERTISEMENT d has recently launched a ...
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Launch of a New Internet Site for Buying and Selling Used IKEA Furniture
(19 Mar 2010 19:01)
... Leicestershire couple launch Internet site selling retro IKEA furniture We've all grown up with the Swedish design phenomenon that has become IKEA. The company has been trading for over 65 ...
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Ikea to Invest '¬1 Billion in Serbia
(19 Mar 2010 15:17)
... genocide committed in Srebrenica in July 1995. Ikea to Invest 1 Billion in Serbia Swedish ... open a shopping centre, but to make furniture here as well," the magazine quoted him ... Bozidar Djelic agreed with Swedish Minister for Trade Ewa Bjorling that the "Serbia's government and ...
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Swedish firms increase advertising spend
(19 Mar 2010 12:07)
... Swedish students have named Google, Ikea and the foreign ministry as their dream ... station at the site of the World Trade Centre in New York. Swedish furniture chain Ikea has adopted an unorthodox method ...
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Swedish business students dream of IKEA job, IT students of Google
(18 Mar 2010 16:10)
... Stockholm - Landing a job at furniture retail giant IKEA tops the wishlist of Swedish business students while Google is rated as the top "ideal employer" among IT students, ...
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Retailers find reasons to be green [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
(16 Mar 2010 09:02)
... operations with the National Retail Federation, a trade group based in Washington, D.C. There have ... every company is setting different priorities. Swedish furniture retailer Ikea put out a statement in January after ...
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