Nestle, Uber among global business leaders to back faster electrification shiftOver 100 global companies, including Nestle and Uber, are urging governments to prioritize electrification in economic strategies. They arg...
AI-generated ads should be exempt from EU transparency rules, retail association saysThe European Union AI Act, which enters into force on August 2, requires companies to clearly label where artificial intelligence has bee...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2026? Banks, USPS, stock market, stores and restaurant hoursJuneteenth, a federal holiday, marks the end of slavery in the US. This year, many services are affected. Post offices and banks are closed...
BBC Layoffs: Around 2,000 jobs at risk as broadcaster plans 10% cost cuts; Who may lose their jobs and whyBBC Layoff 2026: The BBC is preparing to cut approximately 2,000 jobs, equivalent to around 10% of its workforce costs, as part of a wider ...
Free trade pacts to boost furniture exports, domestic manufacturing: IndustryIndia's furniture sector is set for a major boost. New free trade agreements will open up export markets and encourage investment. Domestic...
Why Amazon has struggled to crack IndiaAmazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as ...
IKEA sets up India development centre in push beyond sourcingIKEA has launched a new product development center in India. This positions India as a key hub for designing home furnishings for both loca...
Memorial Day 2026: 100+ wishes, quotes, greetings and messages to share on US federal holiday with your loved onesMemorial Day wishes: Memorial Day 2026 falls on Monday, May 25. This federal holiday honors fallen American service members. Many businesse...
Japan proves the next influencer economy may not involve humans at allJapan is witnessing a surge in AI-powered virtual influencers, with companies like Aww Inc. developing autonomous digital personalities for...
IKEA to set up compact stores for expansion in smaller citiesIKEA is shifting its India strategy by introducing compact stores in smaller cities to enhance accessibility. These stores, as small as 10,...
Cancel long drives for Ikea as it plans reaching the neighborhood to connect to peopleIkea plans to open small city outlets along with its mega format stores in India supported by online channel, as the Swedish furniture reta...
IKEA India opens its first Bengaluru Store at Nagasandra, BengaluruSpread over 12.2 acres, the 460,000sq ft IKEA Nagasandra store will feature over 7,000 affordable, good quality, sustainable and well-desig...
Ikea to open its second Indian store in Navi Mumbai on December 18“We are very excited, as Mumbai is one of our priority markets in India. We have been present online in Mumbai since early 2019 and soon th...
Ikea to invest Rs 5,000 crore for store in NoidaIkea, which is planning to set-up a large format store in Noida, has signed a MoU with the Uttar Pradesh government for opening of stores
Customer finds caterpillar in Veg Biryani in IKEA Hyderabad restaurantThe Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has issued notices to the IKEA restaurant manager as well as to the veg biryani vendor, Haldira...
What, no meatballs? How Ikea caters to different global tastesIn many countries, the Ikea business model has been subtly tweaked to fit local preferences and customs.
IKEA insists on approval for its entire range of products"IKEA has again sent its application for review, seeking permission to let it open cafeteria at least," an official source has recently sai...