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Corporate Social ResponsibilityProfile
IKEA
For More Information Contact
Mona Astra Liss, IKEA Corporate Public Relations Enid Lewin, Vice President Media/Lippe Taylor
Description
IKEA believes home is the most important place in the world! Since its 1943 founding in Sweden, IKEA has offered home furnishings and accessories of good design and functional living solutions at prices so low that majority of the people can afford them. Currently there are 247 IKEA stores in 34 countries, including 29 in the U.S., where IKEA plans to open three - five stores a year. Other stores are being planned in: Brooklyn, NY; Draper, UT; Dublin, CA; Orlando, FL Portland, Somerville, MA and West Chester, OH. IKEA has been named to BusinessWeek's List of The Best Global Brands (August 7,2006) and for four consecutive years, Working Mother magazine's annual list of the "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" and Training magazine's annual "Top 100" ranking of companies that excel at human capital development . Additionally, IKEA has been on FORTUNE's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for two straight years. IKEA recently received the Foreign Policy Association Award for Global Corporate Social Responsibility. IKEA incorporates environmentally friendly efforts into day-to-day business and continuously supports initiatives that benefit causes such as children and the environment including UNICEF, Save the Children and American Forests. To visit the IKEA Web site, please go to http://www.IKEA-usa.com
IKEA: CSR News, Events and Reports
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