Why you should never cohabitate
CNN
There are only two reasons why I'd move in and live with another girlfriend. We're married and determined to fill a sweatshop with our nimble-fingered love critters.
The Timeless Design of the IKEA BILLY Bookcase Costs Less Today Than ...
CNW Group
"The BILLY bookcase is a true example of IKEA's commitment to always finding new ways of offering the best value to our customers," says Kerri Molinaro , President of IKEA Canada . "Flat packing, continuous product development, more efficie...
Mayor Lauds Development
CJOB News First
Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz says the upcoming shopping development on Kenaston is a major statement. He says people were shocked that IKEA was even considering building a new store, let alone in Winnipeg.
MEC Keeps Ikea Media in U.S.
AdWeek
Following a global procurement-led review, Swedish furniture chain Ikea has selected incumbent Mediaedge:cia to retain its estimated $95 million U.S. planning and buying business, the company has confirmed.
Ikea Sticks With Mediaedge:cia for Planning, Buying
Advertising Age
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- WPP's Mediaedge:cia has retained traditional and digital media-planning and -buying duties in the U.S. for Ikea as part of the retailer's global media review, beating out independent shop Horizon Media, according to ...
Dining spots for LI holiday shoppers
Newsday
Feeding a shopper's appetite doesn't have to mean wolfing down a hot dog at a food-court stand. Think, instead, about savoring a wood-oven pizza, a Thai steak-noodle salad or some beautifully cut sashimi as you recharge your batteries.
Tell-all book criticizes Ikea
Furniture Today
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — A former longtime Ikea executive and personal assistant to founder Ingvar Kamprad has written a tell-all book that paints an unflattering image of the Swedish home furnishings giant and the Kamprad family. According to a...
Game Over For New England Retailer
NPR
Bowl & Board succumbed to the recession this fall after 43 years in business. But the end was somewhat anticlimactic. After liquidation specialists swarmed through the store taking inventory, owner Mark Giarrusso prepared for the store's fi...
Live Active Cultures
Orlando Weekly
’Tis the season again already? I confess I’m one of those schmucks standing astride the calendar shouting, “Stop!” Call me a Scrooge, a stick-in-the-mud, a stiff-necked Semite. But I miss the days when the Xmas season didn’t start until aft...
Accounts, People & Miscellany
New York Times
Ikea , the Swedish retail chain, decided after a review to keep the media planning and buying account for its stores in the United States at Mediaedge:cia, New York, part of the GroupM unit of WPP. Spending was estimated at $95 million.
In Brooklyn, Her Farmer’s Heart Is Happy
New York Times
Kristen Schafenacker, 26, is the senior farm assistant at Added Value, an urban farm located opposite the Ikea in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Foodie to farmer: I got really into food and community in college. I decided to try, on the side, to study...
Hooked in Brooklyn
Globe and Mail
The arrival of NYC supermarket Fairway and, last year, IKEA gave the area a bourgeois update – but it has retained a crafty spirit. The landmarked Beard Street Warehouse, once home to coffee and tobacco, now houses artists' studios, woodwor...
Why you should never cohabitate
CNN
To me, "Ikea" is just Swedish for "International House of Tiny Meatballs." I could make a fortune if I opened a store for bachelors called "Foam Block Depot," where a single man could purchase all kinds of large-, medium-, and small-sized f...
The Most Meaningful Gifts This Holiday Season Are UNICEF's Gifts That Give Back
Marketwire
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 17, 2009) - Editors note: A photo is included with this release. This holiday, giving the perfect gift is as easy as giving a UNICEF Canada gift that gives back , a special item that has meaning to you, ...
