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ASDA to kick start mobile pay-as-you-go price war?
News Similar MVNO deals include partnerships between Ikea and T-Mobile and Tesco and O2. Supermarket chain ASDA says it is to slash its pay-as-you-go (PAYG) mobile phone rates from the start of September, potentially sparking... [21 Aug 2008]
Now in Ikea's bargain corner: Cheap mobile PAYG
News Home furnishing retailer Ikea is hoping to make the humble pay-as-you-go (PAYG) mobile SIM as handy as a standard issue Allen key by undercutting the competition by a quarter. PAYG SIMs are available to the 1.4 million... [04 Aug 2008]
Bill Gates knocked off rich-list perch
News The rest of the top 10 includes metal moguls, an Indian real estate giant and the founder of Ikea, Ingvar Kamprad. Microsoft's unsolicited $44.6bn bid to take over Yahoo! not only led to the ignominy of public rejection... [06 Mar 2008]
IKEA bolts on delivery tracking
News IKEA Distribution Services has rolled out a distribution track and trace system that allows couriers to update the central delivery management system from the retailer's 60 delivery vehicles. According to... [15 Nov 2007]
Online shopping tops £10bn
News He noted over the last 12 months a number of leading brands, including Arcadia, Dunelm, Ikea, Oasis, Superdrug, Waterstone's and Wickes, have launched transactional websites. Although high street retailers are in the... [25 May 2007]
Ikea furnishes customers with online shopping
News If the thought of spending the weekend fighting your way around Ikea fills you with horror, then relax: the flat-pack giant is launching an online store. Despite the success of Ikea's bricks-and-mortar... [10 Oct 2006]
MySQL to Oracle: "They should be concerned about us"
News Mickos likened MySQL to furniture maker Ikea. Ikea doesn't worry about antique furniture makers," he said. MySQL, the open-source software company, has undertaken the formidable task of going... [22 Nov 2004]
Google tops table of brands
News Readers of Brandchannel.com cast their votes, and the top 10 for 2003 came out as: Google, Apple, Mini, Coca-Cola, Samsung, Ikea, Nokia, Nike, Sony and Starbucks. In Europe, the figures showed Nokia losing the previous... [05 Feb 2004]
Is this the end for flat pack hell?
News If the struggle to exit the Ikea car park isn't enough to get your blood pressure rising, the prospect of assembling that flat pack wardrobe when you finally get home is likely to send you over the edge. [05 Sep 2002]
Ikea thinks it's an internet data carrier
News Swedish furniture giant Ikea has stepped where others feared to tread and acquired parts of KPNQwest's Nordic fibre optic network. Although fibre optic networks are not normally what you would expect to find on the... [19 Jul 2002]
Ikea plans trade exchange to make all our Sundays better
News Ikea is planning to build a private trading exchange, allowing it to expand its global supply chain and clinch the best deals from its suppliers. The Swedish retailer has enlisted B2B vendor Verticalnet to build the... [27 Mar 2002]
Prize-winning UK start-up goes to the wall
News Among Deepend's clients were the BBC, BT, Ikea and Nike. Deepgroup, parent company to multi-award winning web design agency Deepend, has gone into sudden liquidation, closing offices in London, New York, Rome, Sydney and... [25 Sep 2001]
Baan unveils Web-based enterprise finance resource
News Existing users of the Baan CODA E-Financials range include easyJET, IKEA and Virgin. Baan has announced an Internet-based product that enables companies to share financial information across the extended enterprise. [16 Dec 1999]
