Ikea closes shops and factories in Russia
The Swedish flatpack furniture giant has shuttered its 17 outlets across the country in response to the Ukraine conflict.
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The Swedish flatpack furniture giant has shuttered its 17 outlets across the country in response to the Ukraine conflict.
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Ikea also paused all retail operations in Russia, a move that will impact 15,000 Ikea co-workers, according to Inter Ikea Group.
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