Hacker News with Generative AI: IKEA

Ingvar Kamprad (dyslexiahelp.umich.edu)
Ever wonder how IKEA came up with unique Swedish names for all of its furniture? It was from its founder, Ingvar Kamprad, who is dyslexic.

Dyslexia, IKEA, Business, Entrepreneurship

5 points by thunderbong 25 days ago | 0 comments

IKEA Introduces Matter Support for the Dirigera Hub (ikea.com)
IKEA is taking the next step in creating a better and simpler smart home experience with the introduction of Matter support for the DIRIGERA hub.

Smart Home, IKEA, Matter

12 points by tanepiper 204 days ago | 0 comments

IKEA launches secondhand marketplace to compete with eBay (ft.com)

IKEA, Secondhand Marketplaces, E-commerce, Competition

63 points by marban 220 days ago | 62 comments

IKEA's Genius Plan: Pay Workers More to Keep Them (jacobin.com)

IKEA, Labor, Wages, Economics

12 points by PaulHoule 280 days ago | 2 comments

IKEA's retailer's solved global 'unhappy worker' crisis by raising salaries (fortune.com)

IKEA, Retail, Labor, Wages, Global Economy

246 points by belter 294 days ago | 217 comments