Furniture

IKEA aims 10-fold rise in India employee count to 15,000; may cut 7,500 jobs globally as part of restructuring

In August 2018, the global furniture giant IKEA opened its first India store in Hyderabad and is looking to enter Mumbai next with online and stores.

IKEA plans to invest Rs 3,000 crore for new fulfilment centres in next three years

Swedish furniture and home accessories company IKEA plans to invest nearly Rs 3,000 crore in the next three years to open three fulfilment centres (packing warehouses) in Mumbai, Bengaluru and Delhi.

Swedish furniture major IKEA postpones opening of its first store in Hyderabad to 9 August

IKEA was scheduled to open its first store in India next week on 19 July

Flipkart plans push in Groceries and Furniture to take on Amazon

Flipkart Chief Executive Binny Bansal said the e-commerce player plans to scale up operations over a three year period.

Meet RentoMojo, a furniture rental startup from Bengaluru

RentoMojo is an online rental startup for appliances and furniture.

Japanese Sumitomo Forestry picks up 26% stake in Spacewood

Sumitomo Forestry's wholly-owned subsidiary Sumitomo Forestry Crest to invest Rs 30 crore for setting up a new manufacturing facility for production of prehung doors

Ikea acquires 13-acre site for its first retail store in Hyderabad

Ikea, the world's largest furniture retailer, today said it has purchased its first land in the country in Hyderabad, moving closer to its plan of setting up 25 stores in India at an investment of Rs 10,500 crore over the next decade.

Watch: Sikh who removed turban to save boy gets surprise gift from TV station

After Harman Singh broke his religious protocol by removing his turban to cradle a boy hit by a car in New Zealand, he received a pleasant surprise gift.

No more peek-a-boo: Ikea tells its customers to stop playing hide-and-seek in stores

playing hide and seek in Ikea stalled for security reasons

No wires needed: Ikea's new furniture will charge your iPhone, Samsung Galaxy devices

Swedish retailer IKEA might just have the answer — furniture with built-in charging spots, including in bedside tables, lamps and desks.