We call it democratic design.” The top-secret IKEA product design laboratory in Älmhult, a small town in Sweden's south where the world's first IKEA store opened in 1958.

The world’s biggest IKEA 5,802 miles from Sweden The biggest IKEA is nowhere near Sweden. By Jennifer Pinto, Audience writer 16:36, Fri, Jun 13, 2025 | UPDATED: 16:48, Fri, Jun 13, 2025 Share ...

Coming to Canada in early 2026, OMMJÄNGE is a playful and poetic collection, drawing inspiration from 19th-century Swedish folklore. BURLINGTON, ON, June 4, 2025 /CNW/ - IKEA is thrilled to ...

IKEA is opening more stores in the United States in 2025, but once again, Iowa did not make the list of states to get a new location of the Swedish furniture chain.

The discovery of flat-pack furniture in 1956 shook the industry to its core by providing cheap yet fashionable designs. Ikea's first store was launched in Älmhult, Sweden, in 1958.

Old Ikea catalog, such as this one from the 1960s, include lanterns just like the new Gullsudare. Ikea Steel wires support its bulbous shape, which measures 27.5 inches for a rather large but not ...

At present, around 30% of IKEA’s total sales comes from the e-commerce segment. (Reuters) People across Delhi-NCR have a reason to rejoice. Swedish retail giant IKEA is set to roll out online ...

The report provides insights into IKEA's tech activities, including its digital transformation strategies, its innovation programs, and its technology initiatives.Dublin, Feb. 06, 2025 (GLOBE ...

Inter IKEA on Friday reported annual revenue fell 8.9% to 26.5 billion euros after it cut prices this year. Its profit increased, though, thanks to lower interest payments and shoppers buying ...

Älmhult, the town where Ikea was founded, is in a remote area of Sweden, and was difficult to reach potential customers in the bigger cities. Due to this, the Ikea catalogue was born in 1951.

Ikea broke a world record for the largest two-piece pajama party with 2,052 employees in Älmhult, Sweden, showing up in limited-edition Swedish meatball sets to celebrate a new sleep initiative.

Ikea was broken up by its legendary founder Ingvar Kamprad in the 1980s for the twin reasons of giving it eternal life by ensuring it could never be acquired in a hostile takeover, and minimising tax.