Interesting Points about the brand IKEA

1
IKEA Story

• IKEA stands for Ingvar Kamprad (founder) and
  Elmlaryd Agunnaryd(village in which it was
  started).

2
In 1951,it printed its first catalogue.

• In 1955 ,it started designing the furnitures.
• The first store was opened in 1958.
• In 1963 , it opened its first store outside
  sweden in Norway(Oslo).

3
Highest number of stores in Germany.

• In 1997,it opened its website and named it "World
  wide living room website".
• "Leading by designThe Ikea story" is the
  biography on its founder.

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Ingvar Kamprad founded the IKEA in Sweden

• IKEA runs social welfare programs with the help
  of UNICEF.
• For more information ,please visit
  http//www.ikeafurniture.biz