Arrival of IKEA: Boon or Bane for the Furniture Industry

SEOUL, Korea, Mar 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Ahead of the opening of the first IKEA store in Korea at the end of this year, domestic furniture companies are busy devising ways to face the threat the Swedish behemoth poses. Some in the industry are optimistic that IKEA’s do-it-yourself, no-delivery business model would not be received [...]