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11.11.10 Play-time from IKEA enables school-time for eight million children
During the festive season, for every soft toy sold, IKEA donates €1 to UNICEF and Save the Children, who are ensuring more children around the world can go to school.31.10.10 UK & Ireland's growth continues
Despite the home furnishings market showing signs of decline, IKEA UK & Ireland today reports growth for the year to 31 August, with like-for-like sales rising by 1% to £1.2 billion.14.10.10 Steve Howard to become new Chief Sustainability Officer for the IKEA Group
Steve Howard has been appointed new Chief Sustainability Office starting his new assignment 17 January 2011 and will report directly to IKEA Group President and CEO Mikael Ohlsson.08.10.10 You'll always find IKEA in the Kitchen at parties
Home furnishing company IKEA is set to unveil its latest advertising campaign based around the creative idea that 'you always end up in the kitchen at parties'.01.10.10 IKEA Group net profit FY09 up 11.3% to €2.5 billion
IKEA Group releases first Yearly Summary12.08.10 Mother of All Kitchens
IKEA predicts that by 2040, your kitchen will be ALIVE05.07.10 IKEA Launch LEKAR
The first iPhone app. that creates parent and child interaction.25.06.10 Fraudulent Website advertising as official IKEA Website
It has come to our attention that a sponsored link on Google is falsely advertising itself as the official IKEA.com website. This link takes you to a potential fraudulent site offering you IKEA gift cards for personal information. This is not an IKEA website, so please do not respond if asked to register or provide any details. IKEA has contacted Google regarding this false promotion to ask them to remove the sponsored link.
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08.04.10 - IKEA Thanks Fans for iPhone App Development
IKEA has announced a series of new developments to their 2010 Catalogue iPhone app, following customer feedback provided at the launch.24.02.10 - Undercover "Kitchen Squad" on the Loose and on Your Screens
The first reality home makeover commercial is to be aired on TV premieres on Channel 4 tonight at 20:10. This is part of a three part TV commercial for the IKEA home furnishing company.14.01.10 - IKEA Appoints Mother to UK and Ireland Business
IKEA has appointed Mother to spearhead the next phase of its business and brand development in the UK and Ireland.03.12.09 IKEA Launches UK Catalogue iPhone Application
For the first time ever, global home furnishings company IKEA is set to make the IKEA Catalogue 2010 available to customers via apple iPhone.16.11.09 - The new IKEA newsletter for food
We have a new newsletter specifically aimed at our food range whether it's in our Swedish Food Market, or in our restaurant, we have something for every seasonal occassion.In this month's newsletter we look at what is on offer in the store for Valentine's Day and Pancake Day.
02.11.09 - IKEA UK & Ireland reports growth
Despite the tough economic climate, IKEA UK & Ireland has reported that total sales for the year to 31 August 2009 rose by 1.1% to £1.2 billion.27.07.09 - IKEA Dublin opens!
Swedish home furnishings giant IKEA today opened its doors in Ballymun, Dublin. The long awaited opening was greeted by hundreds of people who started to arrive at 7am when the car park opened. Read the press release for more information!25.07.09 - IKEA Catalogue 2010
The preview of the new IKEA Catalogue!An inspirational tool to be used by you, and you, and you, and you – simply a catalogue we hope everyone will enjoy.
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24.07.09 - Sustainability Report 2008
The IKEA Social and Environmental reports give detailed information about the IKEA Group's work with social and environmental responsibility and shows how far we have come towards achieving our goals.The 2008 report describes the sustainability work carried out on a global level by the IKEA Group during financial year 2008, from 01 September 2007 to 31 August 2008 (FY08).
This report highlights some of the progress IKEA has made during FY08, including our efforts with “IKEA Goes Renewable”, IKEA's carbon footprint, updated IWAY results and the work of the IKEA Social Initiative.
