Tag: Ikea
How Fackelmann became a global brand with household helpers
Hersberg Every German household has the Fackelmann household helpers in some kitchen drawer. From spatulas to lemon squeezers to pasta machines – the family business from Hersbruck near Nuremberg has…
Does artificial intelligence make you irresponsible?
The author Frank Dopheide is the founder and managing director of the management consultancy human unlimited, which specializes in the topic of “Purpose”. Previously, he was, among other things, spokesman…
Europe falls behind in chip production
Good morning dear readers, the success of big things often depends on the very small details. Anyone who has ever built an Ikea cupboard that ended up missing a screw…
Retire earlier – How to get out before age 67
early retirement With the right strategy, you can become financially independent. Retire at the age of 40 or 50 through disciplined saving and clever investing? Inflation, rising interest rates and…
New packaging obligation 2023: Restaurateurs struggle with reusable tableware
Dusseldorf Disposable packaging for food and drinks creates huge mountains of waste. According to the Federal Environment Ministry, around 320,000 disposable cups for hot drinks are used every hour in…
Retire earlier – How to get out before age 67
early retirement With the right strategy, you can become financially independent. Retire at the age of 40 or 50 through disciplined saving and clever investing? Inflation, rising interest rates and…
Get out of the job earlier – This is how financial independence works despite inflation and a weak stock market
early retirement With the right strategy, you can become financially independent. Retire at the age of 40 or 50 through disciplined saving and clever investing? Inflation, rising interest rates and…
$4.5M Civil Disobedience: Who Funds The Climate Activists?
It’s eight o’clock in the morning local time when Franziska Elmer accepts the signal video call in her apartment in Playa del Carmen, a town on the Mexican Caribbean coast.…
Climate protection is becoming a matter of survival for retailers
Dusseldorf Many bakers complain that they are threatened with bankruptcy due to rising energy costs. This is not an issue for Roland Schüren: His bakery in Haan in the Rhineland…
Sonos and Ikea Produce Lamp Look Speakers
Symfonisk, a floor lamp-like speaker produced jointly by Sonos, one of the world’s largest sound system brands, and Swedish furniture giant Ikea, was introduced. Today, when you want to bring…
Did you know that the IKEA Meatballs were bought from the Turks?
IKEA’s famous meatballs don’t actually come from Swedish cuisine. If you have eaten this meatball before and its taste is familiar from somewhere, everything will make more sense after this…
Why Are IKEA Stores Built Far From the City Centre?
Founded in Sweden and bringing great changes to the furniture industry all over the world, IKEA has a large user base with its minimalist and simple designs. However, although IKEA…
Germany must finally learn benchmarking
server cabinets Germany is lagging behind, especially when it comes to information technology. (Photo: dpa) Systematic learning from others, especially from competitors, is widespread in business. One speaks of “benchmarking”.…
Why companies from Ikea to Apple are working together on smart homes
Dusseldorf In times of high energy prices, it sounds tempting: If lamps, sockets and heating thermostats can be controlled via an app, consumers can save on electricity and heat. The…
IKEA Threatens Game Pass in Furniture Store
Furniture giant Ikea has threatened to sue an indie horror game that’s partly about them. A horror game announced a month ago, entered the radar of the world-famous furniture company…
Sostrene Grene wants to grow in Germany with competitive prices
Dusseldorf The retail sector is experiencing historically poor consumer sentiment – Sostrene Grene, on the other hand, posted record profits in the past financial year up to the end of…
How monopolies siphon off our wealth
sharks The big eat the small: this is how the modern market works. The big corporations have more and more power, but small companies have little chance. Global monopolies are…
How monopolies siphon off our wealth
sharks The big eat the small: this is how the modern market works. The big corporations have more and more power, but small companies have little chance. Global monopolies are…
Gas, oil, supply chains – how global monopolies siphon off our prosperity
sharks The big eat the small: this is how the modern market works. The big corporations have more and more power, but small companies have little chance. Global monopolies are…
Gas, oil, supply chains – how global monopolies siphon off our prosperity
sharks The big eat the small: this is how the modern market works. The big corporations have more and more power, but small companies have little chance. Global monopolies are…