Furniture

'Fast' Furniture? This Founder Spent Years Forming Her Business Idea -- and Launched When the Timing Was Right

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This Company Is Betting You'll Subscribe to Their SofaMichael Barlow and his co-founder Lucas Dickey believe the next big trend in the subscription economy is furniture.

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5 Things You Didn't Know About Ikea's Billionaire FounderIngvar Kamprad, the world's eighth richest person, died at 91 on Jan. 27.

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Dollar Shave Club for Couches Shows Upside in Asking 'Why Are Things Sold the Way They Are?'In this episode of 'Problem Solvers', we follow the path of Burrow, a company reimagining how furniture is sold.

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Swedish Brand Ikea Launches Modern, Affordable Pet LineThe question is who is going to assemble it?

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