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IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad's 'stingy and proud' mentality helped shape his retail empire — here's what you can learn from his famously frugal ways
IKEA's founder and former CEO, Ingvar Kamprad, was renowned for his extreme ... Kamprad famously set up a complex tax structure to ensure his children wouldn't face heavy taxes on his IKEA ...
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How IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad became one of the richest self-made billionaires
When Kamprad was 17, his dad gave him a cash reward for making good grades in school despite his dyslexia. He used the money to found IKEA in 1943. Kamprad didn't introduce furniture until five ...
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How Mark Cuban, Richard Branson, And Other Entrepreneurs Started Their First Ventures As Kids
Now 88, a 5-year-old Ingvar Kamprad was growing up on a farm in ... a business opportunity amid the popularity of parakeets as children's pets. He and his best friend Nik Powell used one of ...