The most important thing about urban living with smaller spaces is never, ever waste any room. , but they’re also an often-wasted space requiring often-expensive solutions for maximizing them. The thing is, those storage needs could ...
Tags: Spare Closet, Furniture, Furnishing
When it comes to buying office furniture, you have tons of choices. Which style appeals to you? What’s the perfect price point? How long do you need your furniture to last, and what must it be able to withstand in terms of wear and ...
The projects, which will be piloted in Scotland, offer people a range of incentives, such as money back, discount vouchers or vouchers for donations to charities, for recycling glass, aluminium and plastic (PET) drinks containers. The aim ...
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Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), the world’s second-largest apparel retailer, has begun process of filing its application with the Government of India seeking permission to open wholly-owned single-brand retail stores in India. H&M CEO ...
Tags: Apparel Retailer, H&M, India Entry
If you’ve ever gone on a trip far away from home, you know how strange it can be to realize that the things we consider “normal” are actually very particular to our place and time. Take, for example, breakfast foods, cars, ...
On the Road, Which Caravan and Camping Magazine recognized the genius behind the simple space saving product that transforms ordinary plastic bags into a flat sealed space bags for easy transport and storage. Australia's and ...
Tags: transport, storage, plastic bags
Whilst IKEA may be famed for its flat-pack furniture, Curtains Made Simple offer a great range of cotton fabrics from the Swedish retailer that make perfect soft furnishings for the home. Constantly staying on top of modern trends, IKEA ...
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Sofa tables are one of those furnishings that, for all intents and purposes, isn't particularly critical to the success of a space. Sure, they are lovely and functional and nice, but a living room doesn't "have" to have a table behind the ...
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There is nothing more exciting for a couple than the well anticipated news of arrival of their bundle of joys. Along with excitement and happiness, this news also brings in anxiousness, especially for the first time parents. They are so ...
Tags: baby crib, baby furniture
Pfleiderer's Polish subsidiary, Pfleiderer Grajewo, and Ikea’s subsidiary Swedspan inked the final contract regarding the sale of all shares in the Russian particleboard manufacturer Pfleiderer OOO in Novgorod on 23 January. The ...
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Over the next little while in the coming weeks, we’ll be exploring an emerging theme when it comes to home decor in the 21st Century. That theme is about rules. Well, it’s more about rules that can, and sometimes should, be ...
Tags: Home, Decoration, Rules, Furniture
The Ikea group increased retail turnover in the 2011/2012 financial year by 9.5% to €27.628bn. Adjusted for currency-exchange effects, this represented growth of 7.1%, while adjusted for selling space and currency-exchange effects, ...
The Ikea concern increased retail turnover in the 2011/2012 financial year (31 August) by 9.5% to €27.628bn. Adjusted for currency-exchange effects, this represented growth of 7.1%, while adjusted for selling space and ...
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CONSHOHOCKEN, PA. --- Ikea reported that its U.S. sales for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31 grew 11% from the previous year, and same-store sales were up 8%. Worldwide, Ikea Group's sales were up 7.1% to 27.6 billion euros (about $36.8 ...
IKEA has intended to sell only LED lighting in its stores by 2016. “No more halogen. No more Sparsam low-energy bulbs. No more fluorescent lights. We’re putting all our development and design efforts behind LEDs because we ...
Tags: IKEA, LED lighting, 2016