Ingvar Kamprad grew up on a farm, founded Ikea in 1943 at age 17, ... Ingvar Kamprad was ranked No. 8 on Bloomberg's Billionaires Index thanks to his control of a $58.7 billion Ikea fortune.

STOCKHOLM IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad, who turned a small-scale mail order business started on his family’s farm into a furniture empire by letting customers piece together his simple and ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) – IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad, who turned a small-scale mail order business started on his family’s farm into a furniture empire by letting customers piece together his simple ...

Kamprad, who was 91, was the eight-richest person in the world according to Bloomberg, which estimated his net worth at $58.7 billion.He has the flat-pack furniture to thank for much of his ...

IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad in 2007. Kamprad died Saturday at at 91. ... The company Kamprad founded at 17 grew into a multinational behemoth, with nearly 400 stores worldwide, ...

Ingvar Kamprad, founder of IKEA, ... Kamprad founded Ikea at the age of 17, pioneering the simple and economical designs now sold in its outlets worldwide.

Kamprad's life story is intimately linked to the company he founded at age 17 on the family farm. His work ethic, frugality and down-to-earth style remain at the core of its corporate identity today.

Ingvar Kamprad, who founded furniture giant Ikea, died at his home in Sweden, the company said on its official Instagram account. He was 91.

Ingvar Kamprad Ingvar Kamprad, Ãlmhult, Sweden - 17 Jan 1966 (Rex Features via AP Images) (IBL/REX/Shutterstock) By Harrison Smith. ... Founded in 1943 when Mr. Kamprad was 17, ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) – IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad, who turned a small-scale mail order business started on his family’s farm into a furniture empire by letting customers piece together his simple ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) - IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad, who turned a small-scale mail order business started on his family's farm into a furniture empire by letting customers piece together his simple and ...