IKEA posts record sales as e-commerce segment booms
IKEA reported on Tuesday that the group had record annual sales, besides a 30% jump in online revenues. IKEA’s [...]
September 14, 2016
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IKEA acquired 38,000 hectares of forest land in the Baltic States
Sweden's furniture giant IKEA has purchased about 38,000 hectares of forest in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia for about [...]
September 12, 2016
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Stable US wooden furniture imports
Wooden furniture imports were unchanged in June at US$1.44 billion. Year-to-date imports were up 4% from [...]
September 1, 2016
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Chinese furniture companies move production to Vietnam to avoid US antidumping duties
Vietnamese firms are worried that the tax spotlight could be turned on them. Official statistics show a third [...]
August 29, 2016
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Most recent trends in Japanese office, kitchen and bedroom furniture imports
While Japan’s office furniture imports have remained remarkably stable over the past 12 months, more volatilty has been observed [...]
August 29, 2016
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Scandinavian Moelven comes with best financial result since 2007
Scandinavian group Moelven released financial results for the first half of 2016. The operating profit rose to EUR 22.1 [...]
August 29, 2016
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IKEA bought another 12,800 hectares of forests in Romania
IKEA has recently bought 12,800 hectares of forests in Iasi and Neamt counties, in Romania. The Swedish furniture group [...]
August 22, 2016
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Strong growth in US wooden furniture imports
US imports of wooden furniture grew 13% in May month on month to US$1.44 billion. Year-to-date [...]
August 3, 2016
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Indonesia: Furniture industry stressed by SVLK certification
Many micro, small and medium enterprises in Indonesia, which are selling export-oriented furniture, haven’t received the Wood Legality [...]
July 28, 2016
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IKEA might buy more forests in Romania
IKEA has boosted the capital of IRI Investments, the company that bought 33,000 hectares of forest in Romania last [...]
July 26, 2016
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