Ikea Planning New Plant in Russia The Swedish furniture giant Ikea is planning to set a new plant in Novgorod, Russia alongside a particleboard mill that it bought from Pfleiderer in January 2013. According to the Russian media sources ...
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It didn't get much attention, but this week marked the 50th anniversary of the invention of the first visible light-emitting diode, or LED, a technology that is well on its way to transforming the lighting industry. It was on Oct. 9, ...
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ALMHULT, Sweden—That couch catching your eye in the 2013 edition of IKEA's new catalog may not be a couch at all. It is likely the entire living room was created by a graphic artist. In fact, much of the furniture and settings in the ...
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Ikea is looking to build 100 budget hotels across Europe ---- but no, you won't have to build your own bed. The Swedish furniture giant is launching its biggest real estate development yet with the "budget design" hotels, which could be ...
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