Stories Tagged as
Ikea
How many people actually attach their cheap Ikea furniture to the wall?
by
Tony Wagner
Jun 29, 2016
Ikea's recall of tens of millions of dressers got us wondering.
Meet the woman behind Ikea's living wage calculator
by
Krissy Clark
Aug 6, 2014
Ikea will use an MIT project to set wages in its stores across the U.S.
Ikea: New Yorkers spend a lot of time in the bathroom
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jun 5, 2014
In which Ikea reveals it knows way too much about us.
CGI in ads grows more popular
Nov 5, 2012
The Swedish furniture maker Ikea increasingly relies on CGI -- computer-generated imagery -- to "make" the items in its catalog. It's enough to raise the question of whether computer graphics could ever replace people in the fashion photography business.
Made in IKEA?
Oct 1, 2012
IKEA says it regrets a decision to airbrush women out of its Saudi Arabian catalogs. The images included one of a mom in her p.j.s, standing at the bathroom sink with her young son.
Build your flat-packed furniture faster
by
Marc Sanchez
Feb 22, 2012
There's no way IKEA furniture is this easy.
IKEA posts record profits for 2011
Jan 20, 2012
Despite the global downturn, and more recently, the European debt crisis, IKEA has continued to thrive as a global business.
For public good, not for profit.
Ikea ends sale of incandescent light bulbs
by
John Moe
Jan 5, 2011
The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 mandated that all US retailers stop selling incandescent light bulbs by 2012. If you're like most...
No more incandescents at Ikea
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 4, 2011
This final note today, from the Swedish furniture company Ikea. The company confirmed this morning it has stopped selling old-style incandescent ...