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Fast Company
February 11, 2013
Greg Lindsay |
Swedish Modern Comes To Town As if furnishing our postcollegiate homes wasn't enough, Ikea is bringing its austere aesthetic to urban planning. Ikea hopes its new towns will help boost sales of its BoKlok prefab houses.   |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005
Kerry Capell et al. |
Ikea Ikea is the quintessential global cult brand. Here's how the Swedish retailer became to be so. |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005
Kerry Capell |
Sweden's Answer to Sam Walton Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad got his start in business at age 6 - and at 79, he's still pushing simplicity and customer satisfaction. |
Popular Mechanics
January 15, 2009
Glenn Reynolds |
Clayton's I-House: Prefab Green Homes Get Affordable It looks like a house you'd order from Ikea. It sounds like a house designed by Apple. The I-House just might be the future -- well, one future, anyway -- of the housing market. |
Wired
January 2006
Tom Vanderbilt |
Some Assembly Required A new generation of tech-savvy architects is bringing premium-quality, prefabricated housing to the masses. |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005
Reena Jana |
Prefab Meets Style Architects are rethinking budget boxes - and finding lots of buyers. |
Salon.com
November 22, 2000
Alan Deutschman |
Furniture buyers of the world, unite! Seeking the triumph of socialism? Look no further than your local Ikea megastore. |
BusinessWeek
November 14, 2005 |
What A Sweetheart Of A Love Seat After more than two decades, the $249 Klippan love seat with its clean lines, bright colors, simple legs, and compact size remains one of Ikea's best-sellers with 1.5 million sold since 1998. |
CIO
September 1, 2001
Malcolm Wheatley |
Ikea's Financial Furnishings The global furniture retailer found that its new financial system came with some assembly required... |
BusinessWeek
October 28, 2010
Michael Wei |
In Ikea's China Stores, Loitering Is Encouraged By letting visitors linger, Ikea hopes they will buy as their incomes rise. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2009
Jason Bush |
Why IKEA Is Fed Up with Russia Bureaucracy and red tape have the Swedish furniture giant holding back on further investment |
Salon.com
November 22, 2000
Damien Cave |
On sale at Old Navy: Cool clothes for identical zombies! What a deal! Crush your individuality at state-of-the-art chain stores! |
