Ikea

Swedish retailer reports ‘strong appetite’ from customers investing in their homes post-pandemic

Inflation-busting increase aims to ease pressure of ‘challenging economic environment’, company says

Salaried Ikea staff will receive a pay rise of 6% on average, while eligible members of the team will receive a bonus

World’s largest furniture retailer returns to making reductions as cost of living crisis hits

Ingka Investments to transfer ownership of units to local authorities at end of lease term at what is expected to be zero additional cost

Online sales more than double as ‘huge customer appetite’ for living space upgrades sees home furnishing giant thrive during lockdown

Ditching cutlery and taking a big first bite can help make us more mindful of our meals

Payments company officially launched in the fledgling buy-now-pay-later market in the Republic in November 2021

Images of Bergman, author Astrid Lindgren and Ikea founder used in Moscow campaign

‘You have a problem,’ my wife told me during lockdown. And she’s absolutely right

The IT professional was accused of the offences in August 2019

Games retailer set to provide video calls with in-store experts and faster checkouts online

Russians hit by shortages as sanctions bite and Ukraine invasion seals them from world

From smart plugs to smart switches, there are good, practical reasons for upgrading

Cities in Russia calm except for lines of people looking to stock up – before prices climb further

H&M, Nike, Volkswagen, Toyota and Apple among many brands curtailing services or operations

Companies join exodus of firms leaving the country from Shell to Burberry

Not quite HEPA filtration standard but perfect for rooms where space is at a premium

IT professional Christian Mayer (47) was extradited from Germany to face charges

Wazp co-founder gripped by uncertainty and worry about family as Ukraine crisis worsens

The acclaimed screenwriter is at the frontier of interactive entertainment

Furniture retailer establishes new outlet in Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre

Equities and bonds to suffer as steep rise in rates becomes lasting feature of economy, says Norwegian oil fund boss

Latest CSO figures show prices rose 5.4% last year – the biggest increase since 2001

Furniture retailer highlights cost increases across its supply chain

Aim is to produce enough battery-grade lithium hydroxide annually to power 700,000 electric vehicles

Hanan Tababi had been shopping for a chest of drawers in the Ballymun warehouse

New Naas store will allow customers get free design advice

Joseph Carney was six years old when he suffered cuts to his lower eyelid and cheek

From fitness trackers to the latest smartwatches, there’s something for everyone

Swedish firm allows consumers to split cost of online purchases into three payments

World’s largest furniture group says disruptions mean next year will be ‘more difficult’ than 2021

Renovated home has a southwest-facing private garden and off-street parking

Homeware giant the latest to warn about supply chain issues

People are rethinking what they really want from working life and employers need to watch them closely

Irish retailers say they are struggling to secure stock ahead of the busiest season

Northwood House in Santry, Dublin 9 is yielding 7.5 per cent

Brexit, Covid and container shipping issues mean we could be looking at supply shortages that extend well beyond our favourite M&S products

Tech Tools: This smart purifier is designed to become part of the furniture in your home

Management should educate and train employees around unconscious bias and racism