At a time when Ikea is looking for ways to grow in core urban markets, The Ikea Sleepeasy is set to operate for two weeks during August as an interactive exhibition in New York City’s fashionable SOHO neighborhood. Ikea is using pop-up operations to feature a new...
Recommerce. Refurbished. Resale. Whatever you might call it, it is getting more attention and demand today. It has emerged from a niche in the retail world into a greater consideration with retailers including eBay, Poshmark, Walmart and Ikea, among others, making...
Ingka Investments, part of Ingka Group, which owns the majority of Ikea stores worldwide, has made a real estate investment on New York City’s Fifth Avenue as part of a strategy to enhance the company’s city center retail presence. Extell Development Co. is...
Among worldwide banners in a Kantar study of brand value, Amazon came in as the leading retailer, and The Home Depot beat out Walmart to complete the top three retailers. In the Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands Report 2024, Costco and Lowe’s followed to fill...
Walmart tops the latest Top 50 Global Retailers study by the National Retail Federation, which included in its report an assessment of the challenges and opportunities retailers faced the past year. The NRF study, with information compiled by market research firm and...