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IKEA in Portugal and Spain halts new entries amid major power outage
Amid a significant power outage in Spain and Portugal, IKEA's large stores have switched to backup generators and are not admitting new customers.
Published on Apr 28, 2025 09:01 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Bhavika Rathore
What is the Ikea marriage test recommended by Stanford graduate Sahil Bloom?
Ikea marriage test: Sahil Bloom suggests couples test their compatibility by assembling Ikea furniture together before marriage.
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 06:50 AM IST
Dozens of misplaced Polish anti-tank mines recovered near IKEA warehouse
POLAND-MILITARY/MINES:Dozens of misplaced Polish anti-tank mines recovered near IKEA warehouse
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 09:10 PM IST
Reuters |
Ikea is hiring real people to work at its virtual Roblox store
Ikea is assembling a team of Roblox gamers for virtual store experience. Successful candidates will receive £13.15 per hour.
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 02:55 PM IST
This is Ikea's plan for India: Doorstep delivery owing to online demand
At present, Ikea India gets around 25 per cent of its sales through online channels.
Published on Jan 30, 2024 03:57 PM IST
PTI |
IKEA reveals online, offline plan for Gurugram, to start delivery from...
The company has five stores in India and has announced two more stores in Delhi and its surrounding areas.
Published on Dec 13, 2023 07:20 PM IST
New meals, wheels, a foldable couch: Unique designs from Ikea’s Space10 lab
The unique project has ended, after 10 years, releasing designs to the world: a couch in an envelope; movable cafes; visions for meals and cities of the future.
Updated on Nov 25, 2023 03:31 PM IST
Sukanya Datta
Ikea trolls Balenciaga as luxury brand lunches $925 Towel Skirt
Balenciaga launched the beige-coloured Towel Skirt as a part of the brand's Spring 24 Collection.
Published on Nov 16, 2023 06:48 PM IST
Trisha Sengupta
IIM Lucknow offers a full-fledged PG program in Sustainable Management
It enables professionals understand the ever-evolving and interactive nature of these sustainability challenges and come up with integrated, holistic solutions.
Published on Nov 06, 2023 09:16 AM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Woman wins ₹3k relief after suing Ikea for charging ₹20 for bag: Report
The woman sued Ikea on terms that mandating a carry bag with the company logo for all customers amounted to "advertising", which is an “unfair trade practice”.
Updated on Oct 23, 2023 03:00 PM IST
Bengaluru IKEA unveils bridge connecting Nagasandra metro station to its store
The foot over bridge was built for the comfort and safety of the customers who visit the store from across the IT capital, said IKEA.
Published on Oct 18, 2023 05:15 PM IST
Woman’s visit to IKEA to buy a lamp turns into an unexpected shopping spree
A woman entered IKEA Hyderabad to buy just one lamp but exits store with an unexpectedly tall bill.
Published on Aug 17, 2023 10:40 AM IST
‘Rat dropped dead on food table,’ claims woman; IKEA Bengaluru apologises
IKEA said it was investigating the matter and taking precautionary measures to prevent similar incidents.
Updated on Jul 18, 2023 02:06 PM IST
Be India, by design
Design must be indigenous. It must be developed for local conditions. But it takes time to understand and appreciate good design
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 03:37 PM IST
Man suffers heart attack at IKEA Bengaluru, gets revived by doc | Video
A man collapsed in Bengaluru's IKEA store after suffering what appeared to be a heart attack but was luckily saved by a doctor shopping in the next lane. A video of the incident is making rounds online.
Published on Dec 31, 2022 05:24 PM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Aryan Prakash
Ikea India net loss widens to ₹902 crore in FY22; sales up to ₹1,076 crore
Ikea is operating three big format stores in Hyderabad, Navi Mumbai and Bengaluru. Besides, it also sells online in Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Gujarat and Bengaluru.
Published on Oct 29, 2022 06:02 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Aryan Prakash
IKEA says it laid off 10,000 employees in Russia after suspending ops: Report
IKEA had halted its operations in Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in March.
Updated on Oct 13, 2022 05:55 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Aryan Prakash
Bengaluru's IKEA store causing traffic woes? MLA raises concern in Assembly
Chief minister Basavaraj Bommai said the government will look into the traffic woes caused since the opening of the IKEA store in the Nagasandra area.
Published on Sep 21, 2022 03:06 PM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Sohini Goswami
'Appalling': Telangana minister KTR as couple alleges racism at Ikea store
The Telangana minister sought apology from the Swedish ready-to-assemble furniture brand IKEA.
Published on Aug 29, 2022 02:19 PM IST
Ikea shoppers in Shanghai panic after security locks down store on Covid risk
News of the flash shutdown sent shoppers fleeing and screaming in an effort to get out of the building before the doors were locked, videos on social media showed.
Updated on Aug 15, 2022 06:35 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Bengaluru's IKEA is now hiring. See vacancies here
Furniture and home decor major IKEA, which opened its largest store in India on June 22 in Bengaluru's Nagasandra, is now looking to hire local Bengaluru folk for its new outlet.
Published on Jun 28, 2022 01:07 PM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Bumper weekend at IKEA Bengaluru store: 'Not MLAs queuing in Maharashtra'. Watch
IKEA store in Bengaluru - spread over 12.2 acres - opened for the public last week.
Published on Jun 27, 2022 06:16 AM IST
Swati Bhasin, New Delhi
Bengaluru's first IKEA store to open on June 22
Home decor enthusiasts are in for a good news as Bengaluru is all set to get its first IKEA store on June 22. Furthermore, it will be connected to the Nagasandra metro station.
Published on May 31, 2022 03:31 PM IST
Yamini C S | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
World Economic Forum meet: IKEA to open store in Bengaluru in June
Bengaluru might get an IKEA store in Nagasandra in June this year. Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is said to have met the CEO of Ingka, the parent of IKEA at the World Economic Forum meet in Davos, Switzerland.
Published on May 26, 2022 08:57 AM IST
PTI |
IKEA to spend 3 bln euros on stores as it adapts to e-commerce
Tolga Oncu, retail manager at the group which owns most IKEA stores worldwide, told Reuters the money would be spent across all regions, though about a third is earmarked for London, a test-bed for new store formats and logistics set-ups.
Updated on May 09, 2022 01:54 PM IST
Reuters |
IKEA enters Bengaluru with eCommerce and mobile shopping app
IKEA said it works with nine home furnishing suppliers in Karnataka including a social entrepreneur engaging 1200 local artisans, thereby increasing its local sourcing footprint in the state.
Published on Jun 17, 2021 10:35 AM IST
PTI | , Bengaluru