AWANI Review: IKEA: Can Affordability, Profit, and Sustainability Coexist
In today's business world, it's about more than just making a profit. IKEA gets that—it's been part of their DNA from day one. Malcolm Pruys, Retail Director at IKEA Malaysia, shares how the company is paving the way towards a future where retail can thrive sustainably and profitably, while still keeping prices within reach for all.
Sat Apr 27 2024
Netflix, KPMG, PwC, AMEX sever ties with Russia
A number of other Western companies, including Nike, Ikea and French bag maker Birkin Hermes have closed stores or offices or ceased operations.
Mon Mar 07 2022
IKEA x ROG arrives in Malaysia 11/11
IKEA announced today that their upcoming gamer lineup will be available in a couple of weeks.
Sun Oct 31 2021
Would you assemble your car the way you assemble Ikea furniture?
All the components of the concept are recyclable, and together they would cost the buyer 6,500 dollars.
Wed May 26 2021
COVID-19: IKEA Damansara closed for one day, part-time employee suspected of being infected
The part-time employee was suspected of being infected with COVID-19 and is currently under the care of the authorities pending testing.
Sat Nov 07 2020
Mushrooms make better packaging than recycled cardboard
Serious research has now succeeded in transforming the fungus into a fully compostable equivalent of cardboard.
Fri Sep 25 2020
World's top companies urge action on nature loss ahead of U.N. talks
Some of the world's biggest companies backed growing calls for governments to do more to reverse the accelerating destruction of the natural world and support broader efforts to fight climate change.
Mon Sep 21 2020
Jotun's Lisbeth Larsen: Characterising Homes Through Colours
As Jotuns Global Colour Manager, Lisbeth Larsen is responsible for forecasting colour trends and creating colour collections based on consumer preferences around the world.
Sun Dec 30 2018
Where Ikea-Ikano Show, Others Tagged Along in Tow
Ikano Centres' Thomas Malmberg shares with Ibrahim Sani the secret behind the perfect compatibility furniture retailer IKEA seems to have engendered with partner shopping mall Ikano.
Sat Jun 30 2018
IKEA banking on positive economic sentiment to boost sales
IKEA hopes to ride on the positive Malaysian economic sentiment to boost its business, especially with its soon-to-be-opened IKEA Tebrau store.
Thu Oct 05 2017
IKEA Malaysia to introduce online store next year
The Swedish furniture giant says the move is to meet Malaysians' increasing demands for its products.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Nordstrom mud-smudged jeans priced at a whopping RM2,000. Anyone?
Popular retail store Nordstrom created a buzz after selling a muddy jeans for US$425 (RM1,850).
Fri Apr 28 2017
IKEA recalls MYSINGO beach chair for risk of falling, finger entrapment
IKEA urges customers who have bought a MYSINGSO beach chair before Jan 31 to return it to the store for a full refund, due to the risk of falling or finger entrapment.
Tue Jan 24 2017
IKEA Malaysia recalls additional six types of chocolates
The products are Choklad Ljus UTZ 100g, Choklad Not utz 100g, Choklad Lingon & Blabar 180g, Godis Chokladran 168g, Godis Chokladkrokant 450g and Chokladkrokant Bredbar 400g.
Fri Jul 29 2016
Ikea to recall chests of drawers after child deaths
Furniture giant Ikea said it would recall its hugely popular Malm model of chest of drawers after six children were crushed to death when the chests tipped over.
Tue Jun 28 2016
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024